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Release notes
=============
-tig master branch
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+tig master
+----------
+
+Incompatibilities:
+
+ - The screen-resize action has been deprecated. It had no real use for
+ users and was never meant to be exposed.
+ - The "tree-parent" action was renamed to "parent". Warnings will be
+ emitted for transition.
+
+Improvements:
+
+ - Tree view: avoid flickering when updating.
+ - Tree view: annotate entries with commit information.
+ - Tree & blob view: open any blob in an editor.
+ - Stage & main view: restore view position when reloading.
+ - Blame view: load blame for parent commit. For merge commits the parent
+ is queried. Bound to ',' by default via the existing "parent" action.
+
+Bug fixes:
+
+ - Tree view: fix memory corruption bug when updating.
+ - Fix regression for non-UTF-8 locales corrupting the view data.
+
+tig-0.13
+--------
+
+Incompatibilities:
+
+ - Commands from the environment (e.g. TIG_MAIN_CMD) will no longer have
+ access to shell features, such as subshells and variable expansion.
+ The easiest way to upgrade your configuration is to put such commands
+ in a script file.
+
+Improvements:
+
+ - Display repository references in the sorted order: tags, heads,
+ tracked remotes, remotes.
+ - Add bash completion for blame.
+ - Tree view: edit files of the current branch.
+ - Run requests: new identifiers %(directory), %(file), and %(ref)
+ - Improve responsiveness and view loading speed by using select(2).
+
+Bug fixes:
+
+ - Separate blame revision and file argument by "--" to avoid problems.
+ - Main view: fix redrawing of the last commit wrt. the revision graph.
+ - Fix waiting for input after executing a run request in pager mode.
+ - Status & stage view: refuse to open directories and deleted files.
+ - Tree view: show error when requesting blame for all non-file entries.
+ - Do not draw loading views, which are not displayed.
+ - Fix launching of mergetool from a subdirectory.
+
+tig-0.12.1
+----------
+
+Improvements:
+
+ - Status view: revert uncommitted diff chunks and unstaged files with
+ changes. Bound to '!' by default.
+ - Main view: use --topo-order also when rev-list arguments are given on
+ the command line.
+ - Log view: support for refreshing.
+
+Bug fixes:
+
+ - Status view: use ls-files' --exclude-standard so user specific ignore
+ rules are effective. The option was added in git version 1.5.4.
+ - Stage view: fix assertion failure triggered when updating while
+ status view is not displayed.
+ - Help view: avoid confusion by showing "(no key)" instead of "'?'" for
+ unbound requests.
+ - Reload repository references when refreshing the main (and log) view.
+ - Do not maximize views when refreshing.
+
+tig-0.12
+--------
Improvements:
- F5 also refreshes the current view.
- Allow line graphics to be disabled with new line-graphics option.
- Main view: also include the reference names when searching.
- - Stage view: add stage-next action to jump to next diff chunk that can be
- staged. By default bound to '@'.
+ - Main view: support for refreshing.
+ - Main view: disable boundary commits by default. Use --boundary when
+ they should be shown. (Debian bug 498628)
+ - Stage view: add stage-next action to jump to next diff chunk that can
+ be staged. By default bound to '@'.
- Configure: check for the ncurses header files.
+ - Add author-width option to costumize the width of the author column.
+ For example, put the following in ~/.tigrc: set author-width = 10
Bug fixes:
keybinding to launch the merge tool in the status view.
- Fix problem with $(cmd) usage in shell code. Some shells (jsh)
installed as /bin/sh does not support it.
+ - Do not show incomplete boundary commits when --no-walk is used.
+ - Documentation: Rename gitlink macro to support AsciiDoc 8.2.3.
+ - Ignore pipe reads with errno "Success" reported after a signals,
+ for example when refreshing doing background loading.
tig-0.11
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