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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt index 5ec39bc300..25079710fa 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ UI, Workflows & Features have a place to store the updated notes tree, iow, a ref). * "git grep" by default does not fall back to its "--no-index" - behaviour outside a directory under Git's control (otherwise the + behavior outside a directory under Git's control (otherwise the user may by mistake end up running a huge recursive search); with a new configuration (set in $HOME/.gitconfig--by definition this cannot be set in the config file per project), this safety can be @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * Many commands that read files that are expected to contain text that is generated (or can be edited) by the end user to control - their behaviour (e.g. "git grep -f <filename>") have been updated + their behavior (e.g. "git grep -f <filename>") have been updated to be more tolerant to lines that are terminated with CRLF (they used to treat such a line to contain payload that ends with CR, which is usually not what the users expect). @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. with expectations that are not satisfiable on Git for Windows. * Some calls to strcpy(3) triggers a false warning from static - analysers that are less intelligent than humans, and reducing the + analyzers that are less intelligent than humans, and reducing the number of these false hits helps us notice real issues. A few calls to strcpy(3) in a couple of protrams that are already safe has been rewritten to avoid false warnings. @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ notes for details). * "git send-email" was confused by escaped quotes stored in the alias files saved by "mutt", which has been corrected. - * A few unportable C construct have been spotted by clang compiler + * A few non-portable C construct have been spotted by clang compiler and have been fixed. * The documentation has been updated to hint the connection between @@ -349,10 +349,10 @@ notes for details). * "git worktree" had a broken code that attempted to auto-fix possible inconsistency that results from end-users moving a worktree to different places without telling Git (the original - repository needs to maintain backpointers to its worktrees, but - "mv" run by end-users who are not familiar with that fact will - obviously not adjust them), which actually made things worse - when triggered. + repository needs to maintain back-pointers to its worktrees, + but "mv" run by end-users who are not familiar with that fact + will obviously not adjust them), which actually made things + worse when triggered. * The low-level merge machinery has been taught to use CRLF line termination when inserting conflict markers to merged contents that diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index a9120a8779..adc940bf75 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ unreleased) version of Git, that is available from the 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: +* link:v2.8.0/git.html[documentation for release 2.8] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/2.8.0.txt[2.8]. + * link:v2.7.3/git.html[documentation for release 2.7.3] * release notes for |