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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt
index 179e5751d8..4f7460be39 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt
@@ -235,13 +235,12 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* The API to iterate over all the refs (i.e. for_each_ref(), etc.)
has been revamped.
- * The handling of the "text = auto" attribute has been updated.
+ * The handling of the "text=auto" attribute has been corrected.
$ echo "* text=auto eol=crlf" >.gitattributes
used to have the same effect as
- $ echo "* text=auto eol=crlf" >.gitattributes
- $ git config core.eol crlf
- i.e. declaring all files are text; the combination now is
- equivalent to doing
+ $ echo "* text eol=crlf" >.gitattributes
+ i.e. declaring all files are text (ignoring "auto"). The
+ combination has been fixed to be equivalent to doing
$ git config core.autocrlf true
* A few tests that specifically target "git rebase -i" have been
@@ -297,6 +296,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
compared only for changes that touch the same set of paths.
(merge b3dfeeb kw/patch-ids-optim later to maint).
+ * A handful of tests that were broken under gettext-poison build have
+ been fixed.
+
Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
@@ -591,7 +593,17 @@ notes for details).
that strips the trailing slash of '/'.
(merge 189d035 js/mv-dir-to-new-directory later to maint).
+ * The "t/" hierarchy is prone to get an unusual pathname; "make test"
+ has been taught to make sure they do not contain paths that cannot
+ be checked out on Windows (and the mechanism can be reusable to
+ catch pathnames that are not portable to other platforms as need
+ arises).
+ (merge c2cafd3 js/test-lint-pathname later to maint).
+
* Other minor clean-ups and documentation updates
(merge 02a8cfa rs/merge-add-strategies-simplification later to maint).
(merge af4941d rs/merge-recursive-string-list-init later to maint).
(merge 1eb47f1 rs/use-strbuf-add-unique-abbrev later to maint).
+ (merge ddd0bfa jk/tighten-alloc later to maint).
+ (merge ecf30b2 rs/mailinfo-lib later to maint).
+ (merge 0eb75ce sg/reflog-past-root later to maint).