Merge accumulated fixes to prepare for 1.7.0.3

[git.git] / Documentation / RelNotes-1.7.0.1.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.0.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.0.1.txt
index 312a3f553478777834aecdae0d5b9263498c79ae..8ff5bcada81f47f321eb6b7cb3a67963fe92a088 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.0.1.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.0.1.txt
@@ -7,9 +7,17 @@ Fixes since v1.7.0
  * In a freshly created repository "rev-parse HEAD^0" complained that
    it is dangling symref, even though "rev-parse HEAD" didn't.
 
  * In a freshly created repository "rev-parse HEAD^0" complained that
    it is dangling symref, even though "rev-parse HEAD" didn't.
 

+ * "git show :no-such-name" tried to access the index without bounds
+   check, leading to a potential segfault.
+

  * Message from "git cherry-pick" was harder to read and use than necessary
    when it stopped due to conflicting changes.
 
  * Message from "git cherry-pick" was harder to read and use than necessary
    when it stopped due to conflicting changes.
 

+ * We referred to ".git/refs/" throughout the documentation when we
+   meant to talk about abstract notion of "ref namespace".  Because
+   people's repositories often have packed refs these days, this was
+   confusing.
+

  * "git diff --output=/path/that/cannot/be/written" did not correctly
    error out.
 
  * "git diff --output=/path/that/cannot/be/written" did not correctly
    error out.
 


@@ -24,8 +32,4 @@ Fixes since v1.7.0
    option was propagated to "git stash drop" that is internally run at the
    end.
 
    option was propagated to "git stash drop" that is internally run at the
    end.
 

---
-exec >/var/tmp/1
-echo O=$(git describe)
-O=v1.7.0-11-g354d9f8
-git shortlog $O..
+And other minor fixes and documentation updates.