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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.4.6.txt | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-worktree.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git.txt | 5 |
3 files changed, 31 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.4.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.4.6.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b53f353939 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.4.6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Git v2.4.6 Release Notes +======================== + +Fixes since v2.4.5 +------------------ + + * "git fetch --depth=<depth>" and "git clone --depth=<depth>" issued + a shallow transfer request even to an upload-pack that does not + support the capability. + + * "git fsck" used to ignore missing or invalid objects recorded in reflog. + + * The tcsh completion writes a bash scriptlet but that would have + failed for users with noclobber set. + + * Recent Mac OS X updates breaks the logic to detect that the machine + is on the AC power in the sample pre-auto-gc script. + + * "git format-patch --ignore-if-upstream A..B" did not like to be fed + tags as boundary commits. + +Also contains typofixes, documentation updates and trivial code +clean-ups. diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt index da71f508b1..3387e2f037 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ DESCRIPTION Manage multiple worktrees attached to the same repository. A git repository can support multiple working trees, allowing you to check -out more than one branch at a time. With `git checkout --to` a new working +out more than one branch at a time. With `git worktree add` a new working tree is associated with the repository. This new working tree is called a "linked working tree" as opposed to the "main working tree" prepared by "git init" or "git clone". A repository has one main working tree (if it's not a @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Each linked working tree has a private sub-directory in the repository's $GIT_DIR/worktrees directory. The private sub-directory's name is usually the base name of the linked working tree's path, possibly appended with a number to make it unique. For example, when `$GIT_DIR=/path/main/.git` the -command `git checkout --to /path/other/test-next next` creates the linked +command `git worktree add /path/other/test-next next` creates the linked working tree in `/path/other/test-next` and also creates a `$GIT_DIR/worktrees/test-next` directory (or `$GIT_DIR/worktrees/test-next1` if `test-next` is already taken). @@ -157,8 +157,9 @@ $ git worktree prune BUGS ---- -Multiple checkout support for submodules is incomplete. It is NOT -recommended to make multiple checkouts of a superproject. +Multiple checkout in general is still experimental, and the support +for submodules is incomplete. It is NOT recommended to make multiple +checkouts of a superproject. git-worktree could provide more automation for tasks currently performed manually, such as: diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 613ce6bb36..2ca77c8913 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ unreleased) version of Git, that is available from the 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: -* link:v2.4.5/git.html[documentation for release 2.4.5] +* link:v2.4.6/git.html[documentation for release 2.4.6] * release notes for + link:RelNotes/2.4.6.txt[2.4.6], link:RelNotes/2.4.5.txt[2.4.5], link:RelNotes/2.4.4.txt[2.4.4], link:RelNotes/2.4.3.txt[2.4.3], @@ -844,7 +845,7 @@ Git so take care if using Cogito etc. normally in $GIT_DIR will be taken from this path instead. Worktree-specific files such as HEAD or index are taken from $GIT_DIR. See linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5] and - the section 'MULTIPLE CHECKOUT MODE' in linkgit:checkout[1] + linkgit:git-worktree[1] for details. This variable has lower precedence than other path variables such as GIT_INDEX_FILE, GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY... |