X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FRelNotes%2F1.7.4.2.txt;h=991dae4811d35b7be3c6e8f11dbb0b62c0420dd2;hb=b350f7797c43ae488fb6d4d0faaa08e931445b2d;hp=afb387161b6c14a2792e0164bf8ff32741764d0d;hpb=fbcda3c0a72cbcc105100ebef1b1dae54d854204;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.2.txt index afb387161..991dae481 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.2.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.2.txt @@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ Fixes since v1.7.4.1 * Many documentation updates to match "git cmd -h" output and the git-cmd manual page. + * We used to keep one file descriptor open for each and every packfile + that we have a mmap window on it (read: "in use"), even when for very + tiny packfiles. We now close the file descriptor early when the entire + packfile fits inside one mmap window. + * "git clone /no/such/path" did not fail correctly. * "git commit" did not correctly error out when the user asked to use a @@ -34,6 +39,10 @@ Fixes since v1.7.4.1 to update the upstream branch it forked from is now called "upstream". The old name "tracking" is and will be supported. + * "git submodule update" used to honor the --merge/--rebase option (or + corresponding configuration variables) even for a newly cloned + subproject, which made no sense (so/submodule-no-update-first-time). + * gitweb's "highlight" interface mishandled tabs. * gitweb had a few forward-incompatible syntactic constructs and