X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FRelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt;h=a08bb96738aa11d0aa14b660145142c54a20fb32;hb=7da4e2280ccaf5ecb357f7cb2b81d62f78f00f9e;hp=62f95e6bad9da624c522a24b672936b76889d1f7;hpb=6cd3729eae8d8945c0482423149163d40afd082c;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt index 62f95e6ba..a08bb9673 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt @@ -4,18 +4,53 @@ GIT v1.6.0.5 Release Notes Fixes since v1.6.0.4 -------------------- -* 'git checkout' used to crash when your HEAD was pointing at a deleted +* "git checkout" used to crash when your HEAD was pointing at a deleted branch. -* 'git checkout' from an un-checked-out state did not allow switching out +* "git checkout" from an un-checked-out state did not allow switching out of the current branch. -* 'git pack-objects' did not make its best effort to honor --max-pack-size +* "git diff" always allowed GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF and --no-ext-diff was no-op for + the command. + +* Giving 3 or more tree-ish to "git diff" is supposed to show the combined + diff from second and subsequent trees to the first one, but the order was + screwed up. + +* "git fast-export" did not export all tags. + +* "git ls-files --with-tree=" did not work with options other + than -c, most notably with -m. + +* "git pack-objects" did not make its best effort to honor --max-pack-size option when a single first object already busted the given limit and placed many objects in a single pack. -* 'make check' cannot be run without sparse; people may have meant to say - 'make test' instead, so suggest that. +* "git-p4" fast import frontend was too eager to trigger its keyword expansion + logic, even on a keyword-looking string that does not have closing '$' on the + same line. + +* "git push $there" when the remote $there is defined in $GIT_DIR/branches/$there + behaves more like what cg-push from Cogito used to work. + +* when giving up resolving a conflicted merge, "git reset --hard" failed + to remove new paths from the working tree. + +* "git tag" did not complain when given mutually incompatible set of options. + +* The message constructed in the internal editor was discarded when "git + tag -s" failed to sign the message, which was often caused by the user + not configuring GPG correctly. + +* "make check" cannot be run without sparse; people may have meant to say + "make test" instead, so suggest that. + +* Internal diff machinery had a corner case performance bug that choked on + a large file with many repeated contents. + +* "git repack" used to grab objects out of packs marked with .keep + into a new pack. * Many unsafe call to sprintf() style varargs functions are corrected. +* Also contains quite a few documentation updates.