X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FRelNotes-1.7.1.txt;h=9d89fedb36b4d6fa7c8a6a8487cc47b4ca542e3a;hb=301c4f970913fc52be7a6b667fb5a4945e9276d0;hp=19aeef5effd16a7a7fc5409ca42bc54eb780e991;hpb=0cb050abc2e7f05894f9f79d5330ce4559653af6;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt index 19aeef5ef..9d89fedb3 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt @@ -1,19 +1,30 @@ -Git v1.7.1 Release Notes (draft) -================================ +Git v1.7.1 Release Notes +======================== Updates since v1.7.0 -------------------- + * Eric Raymond is the maintainer of updated CIAbot scripts, in contrib/. + + * gitk updates. + * Some commands (e.g. svn and http interfaces) that interactively ask - password can be told to use an external program given via GIT_ASKPASS. + for a password can be told to use an external program given via + GIT_ASKPASS. + + * Conflict markers that lead the common ancestor in diff3-style output + now have a label, which hopefully would help third-party tools that + expect one. + + * Comes with an updated bash-completion script. * "git am" learned "--keep-cr" option to handle inputs that are - mixture of changes to files with and without CRLF line endings. + a mixture of changes to files with and without CRLF line endings. * "git cvsimport" learned -R option to leave revision mapping between CVS revisions and resulting git commits. - * "git diff --submodule" notices and descries dirty submodules. + * "git diff --submodule" notices and describes dirty submodules. * "git for-each-ref" learned %(symref), %(symref:short) and %(flag) tokens. @@ -34,12 +45,11 @@ Updates since v1.7.0 * "git log -p --first-parent -m" shows one-parent diff for merge commits, instead of showing combined diff. - * "git merge-file" learned to use custom conflict marker size and also use - the "union merge" behaviour. + * "git merge-file" learned to use custom conflict marker size and also + to use the "union merge" behaviour. - * "git notes" command has been rewritten in C and learned quite a - many commands and features to help you carry notes forward across - rebases and amends. + * "git notes" command has been rewritten in C and learned many commands + and features to help you carry notes forward across rebases and amends. * "git request-pull" identifies the commit the request is relative to in a more readable way. @@ -48,13 +58,18 @@ Updates since v1.7.0 near the tip while preserving your local changes in a way similar to how "git checkout branch" does. - * "git status" notices and descries dirty submodules. + * "git status" notices and describes dirty submodules. * "git svn" should work better when interacting with repositories with CRLF line endings. * "git imap-send" learned to support CRAM-MD5 authentication. + * "gitweb" installation procedure can use "minified" js/css files + better. + + * Various documentation updates. + Fixes since v1.7.0 ------------------ @@ -64,8 +79,11 @@ release, unless otherwise noted. * "git add frotz/nitfol" did not complain when the entire frotz/ directory was ignored. ---- -exec >/var/tmp/1 -echo O=$(git describe) -O=v1.7.0.3-310-g99f5b08 -git shortlog --no-merges ^maint $O.. + * "git diff --stat" used "int" to count the size of differences, + which could result in overflowing. + + * "git rev-list --pretty=oneline" didn't terminate a record with LF for + commits without any message. + + * "git rev-list --abbrev-commit" defaulted to 40-byte abbreviations, unlike + newer tools in the git toolset.