X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FRelNotes-1.6.1.txt;h=0405309743d0bd13568e288f6f871231ac683e86;hb=29b802aae6213d02879d21aabac1a8d2e035b583;hp=9f5c0b5584d872321354474ae4406d8af9636462;hpb=3a59bb22db24ff90c173ffb462fe67902a213d96;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt index 9f5c0b558..040530974 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ on. subsequent "git diff" will show a diff as if they are creation events. * "git add" gained a built-in synonym for people who want to say "stage - changes" instead of "add contents the the staging area" which amounts + changes" instead of "add contents to the staging area" which amounts to the same thing. * "git apply" learned --include=paths option, similar to the existing @@ -135,16 +135,10 @@ on. cannot produce a patch that can be applied, so this is disabled in format-patch among other things). -* "git diff" hunk header pattern for ObjC has been added. - * "--cached" option to "git diff has an easier to remember synonym "--staged", to ask "what is the difference between the given commit and the contents staged in the index?" -* a "textconv" filter that makes binary files textual form for human - consumption can be specified as an attribute for paths; "git diff" - learnt to make use of it. - * "git for-each-ref" learned "refname:short" token that gives an unambiguously abbreviated refname. @@ -197,9 +191,6 @@ on. * "git remote show $remote" lists remote branches one-per-line now. -* when giving up resolving a conflicted merge, "git reset --hard" failed - to remove new paths from the working tree. [cherry-pick to 'maint'?] - * "git send-email" can be given revision range instead of files and maildirs on the command line, and automatically runs format-patch to generate patches for the given revision range. @@ -251,16 +242,8 @@ release, unless otherwise noted. but we dropped support for such a use case long time ago. This has been resurrected. -* 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. b75271d ("git - diff {3,}": do not reverse order of arguments, 2008-10-10) needs - to be cherry-picked to 'maint'. - * "git filter-branch" failed to rewrite a tag name with slashes in it. -* "git repack" used to grab objects out of packs marked with .keep - into a new pack (fix scheduled to be further downmerged to maint). - * "git rm --cached" used to allow an empty blob that was added earlier to be removed without --force, even when the file in the work tree has since been modified. @@ -272,10 +255,6 @@ release, unless otherwise noted. timestamp part, exposing internal implementation detail. Also these did not work with --fixed-strings match at all. -* Internal diff machinery had a corner case performance bug that choked on a - large file with many repeated contents (fix scheduled to be further cherry- - picked to maint). - * "gitweb" did not mark non-ASCII characters imported from external HTML fragments correctly.