X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FRelNotes%2F1.7.9.txt;h=95320aad5dd2414efeacbc088b34e45c4ac51bbf;hb=58d4203aa617293d1dc3746a1ea33d84eb766e0f;hp=5eb88b899a43960f5d48fd39bb3b6d9496cd543f;hpb=8ef7933880e6134f51d7bb5d7566b31ca93ee8c7;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt index 5eb88b899..95320aad5 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Git v1.7.9 Release Notes (draft) +Git v1.7.9 Release Notes ======================== Updates since v1.7.8 @@ -12,19 +12,20 @@ Updates since v1.7.8 * Git uses gettext to translate its most common interface messages into the user's language if translations are available and the - locale is appropriately set. Distributors can drop in new PO files + locale is appropriately set. Distributors can drop new PO files in po/ to add new translations. - * The code to handle username/password for HTTP transaction used in + * The code to handle username/password for HTTP transactions used in "git push" & "git fetch" learned to talk "credential API" to external programs to cache or store them, to allow integration with platform native keychain mechanisms. - * The prompted input in the terminal use our own getpass() replacement - when possible. HTTP transactions used to ask username without echoing - back what was typed, but with this change you will see it as you type. + * The input prompts in the terminal use our own getpass() replacement + when possible. HTTP transactions used to ask for the username without + echoing back what was typed, but with this change you will see it as + you type. - * The internal of "revert/cherry-pick" has been tweaked to prepare + * The internals of "revert/cherry-pick" have been tweaked to prepare building more generic "sequencer" on top of the implementation that drives them. @@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.8 knows MATLAB. * "git log --format=''" learned new %g[nNeE] specifiers to - show information from the reflog entries when warlking the reflog + show information from the reflog entries when walking the reflog (i.e. with "-g"). * "git pull" can be used to fetch and merge an annotated/signed tag, @@ -109,11 +110,3 @@ Fixes since v1.7.8 Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.8 in the maintenance releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for details). - --- -exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.7.9-rc0-44-g478c446 -echo O=$(git describe master) -git log --first-parent --oneline --reverse ^$O master -echo -git shortlog --no-merges ^$O ^maint master