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diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile index b980407059..81d1bf7a04 100644 --- a/Documentation/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/Makefile @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ MAN1_TXT += gitweb.txt MAN5_TXT += gitattributes.txt MAN5_TXT += githooks.txt MAN5_TXT += gitignore.txt +MAN5_TXT += gitmailmap.txt MAN5_TXT += gitmodules.txt MAN5_TXT += gitrepository-layout.txt MAN5_TXT += gitweb.conf.txt diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt index 7c9a037cc2..af0a9da62e 100644 --- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt +++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt @@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ mention the right animal somewhere: ---- test_expect_success 'runs correctly with no args and good output' ' git psuh >actual && - test_i18ngrep Pony actual + grep Pony actual ' ---- diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.6.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2f181e8064 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +Git v2.17.6 Release Notes +========================= + +This release addresses the security issues CVE-2021-21300. + +Fixes since v2.17.5 +------------------- + + * CVE-2021-21300: + On case-insensitive file systems with support for symbolic links, + if Git is configured globally to apply delay-capable clean/smudge + filters (such as Git LFS), Git could be fooled into running + remote code during a clone. + +Credit for finding and fixing this vulnerability goes to Matheus +Tavares, helped by Johannes Schindelin. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.18.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.18.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dfb1de4ceb --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.18.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Git v2.18.5 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6 to address +the security issue CVE-2021-21300; see the release notes for that +version for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.19.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.19.6.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..bcca6cd258 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.19.6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Git v2.19.6 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6 and +v2.18.5 to address the security issue CVE-2021-21300; see the +release notes for these versions for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1dfb784ded --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Git v2.20.5 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5 +and v2.19.6 to address the security issue CVE-2021-21300; see +the release notes for these versions for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0089dd6702 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Git v2.21.4 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5, +v2.19.6 and v2.20.5 to address the security issue CVE-2021-21300; +see the release notes for these versions for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6b280d9321 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Git v2.22.5 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, +v2.18.5, v2.19.6, v2.20.5 and v2.21.4 to address the security +issue CVE-2021-21300; see the release notes for these versions +for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.23.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.23.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6e5424d0da --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.23.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Git v2.23.4 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5, +v2.19.6, v2.20.5, v2.21.4 and v2.22.5 to address the security +issue CVE-2021-21300; see the release notes for these versions +for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.24.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.24.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4e216eec2a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.24.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Git v2.24.4 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5, +v2.19.6, v2.20.5, v2.21.4, v2.22.5 and v2.23.4 to address the +security issue CVE-2021-21300; see the release notes for these +versions for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fcb9566b15 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Git v2.25.5 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5, +v2.19.6, v2.20.5, v2.21.4, v2.22.5, v2.23.4 and v2.24.4 to address +the security issue CVE-2021-21300; see the release notes for +these versions for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.26.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.26.3.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4111c38f0a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.26.3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Git v2.26.3 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5, +v2.19.6, v2.20.5, v2.21.4, v2.22.5, v2.23.4, v2.24.4 and v2.25.5 +to address the security issue CVE-2021-21300; see the release +notes for these versions for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.27.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.27.1.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a1e08a9f72 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.27.1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Git v2.27.1 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5, +v2.19.6, v2.20.5, v2.21.4, v2.22.5, v2.23.4, v2.24.4, v2.25.5 +and v2.26.3 to address the security issue CVE-2021-21300; see +the release notes for these versions for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.28.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.28.1.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8484c8297c --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.28.1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Git v2.28.1 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5, +v2.19.6, v2.20.5, v2.21.4, v2.22.5, v2.23.4, v2.24.4, v2.25.5, +v2.26.3 and v2.27.1 to address the security issue CVE-2021-21300; +see the release notes for these versions for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.29.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.29.3.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e10eedb35a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.29.3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Git v2.29.3 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, +v2.18.5, v2.19.6, v2.20.5, v2.21.4, v2.22.5, v2.23.4, v2.24.4, +v2.25.5, v2.26.3, v2.27.1 and v2.28.1 to address the security +issue CVE-2021-21300; see the release notes for these versions +for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..bada398501 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Git v2.30.2 Release Notes +========================= + +This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.17.6, v2.18.5, +v2.19.6, v2.20.5, v2.21.4, v2.22.5, v2.23.4, v2.24.4, v2.25.5, +v2.26.3, v2.27.1, v2.28.1 and v2.29.3 to address the security +issue CVE-2021-21300; see the release notes for these versions +for details. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.31.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.31.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cf0c7d8d40 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.31.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,365 @@ +Git 2.31 Release Notes +====================== + +Updates since v2.30 +------------------- + +Backward incompatible and other important changes + + * The "pack-redundant" command, which has been left stale with almost + unusable performance issues, now warns loudly when it gets used, as + we no longer want to recommend its use (instead just "repack -d" + instead). + + * The development community has adopted Contributor Covenant v2.0 to + update from v1.4 that we have been using. + + * The support for deprecated PCRE1 library has been dropped. + + * Fixes for CVE-2021-21300 in Git 2.30.2 (and earlier) is included. + + +UI, Workflows & Features + + * The "--format=%(trailers)" mechanism gets enhanced to make it + easier to design output for machine consumption. + + * When a user does not tell "git pull" to use rebase or merge, the + command gives a loud message telling a user to choose between + rebase or merge but creates a merge anyway, forcing users who would + want to rebase to redo the operation. Fix an early part of this + problem by tightening the condition to give the message---there is + no reason to stop or force the user to choose between rebase or + merge if the history fast-forwards. + + * The configuration variable 'core.abbrev' can be set to 'no' to + force no abbreviation regardless of the hash algorithm. + + * "git rev-parse" can be explicitly told to give output as absolute + or relative path with the `--path-format=(absolute|relative)` option. + + * Bash completion (in contrib/) update to make it easier for + end-users to add completion for their custom "git" subcommands. + + * "git maintenance" learned to drive scheduled maintenance on + platforms whose native scheduling methods are not 'cron'. + + * After expiring a reflog and making a single commit, the reflog for + the branch would record a single entry that knows both @{0} and + @{1}, but we failed to answer "what commit were we on?", i.e. @{1} + + * "git bundle" learns "--stdin" option to read its refs from the + standard input. Also, it now does not lose refs whey they point + at the same object. + + * "git log" learned a new "--diff-merges=<how>" option. + + * "git ls-files" can and does show multiple entries when the index is + unmerged, which is a source for confusion unless -s/-u option is in + use. A new option --deduplicate has been introduced. + + * `git worktree list` now annotates worktrees as prunable, shows + locked and prunable attributes in --porcelain mode, and gained + a --verbose option. + + * "git clone" tries to locally check out the branch pointed at by + HEAD of the remote repository after it is done, but the protocol + did not convey the information necessary to do so when copying an + empty repository. The protocol v2 learned how to do so. + + * There are other ways than ".." for a single token to denote a + "commit range", namely "<rev>^!" and "<rev>^-<n>", but "git + range-diff" did not understand them. + + * The "git range-diff" command learned "--(left|right)-only" option + to show only one side of the compared range. + + * "git mergetool" feeds three versions (base, local and remote) of + a conflicted path unmodified. The command learn |