X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=d03fea86c5ababa7dfee109efe617bebde19f6ad;hb=2ae980f4dec0c8f239fa00544c29a4869117db7c;hp=a46737471308c0bd4ff10cc9f29b05d32ec6ac45;hpb=d9f2ad15bc118a98d9db52a51fb43f91ab9b42eb;p=tig.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a467374..d03fea8 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,24 +1,139 @@ Release notes ============= -tig master +master +------ + +Incompatibilities: + + - Encode everything internally as UTF-8. This can affect performance, + but should in general improve handling of character lengths etc. + Also, to properly handle UTF-8 environments use ncurses with wide + character support. + +Improvements: + + - Status view: update the file variable when a line is selected so + %(file) works as expected. + - Branch view: add %(branch) symbol providing access to the selected + branch. + - Branch view: add entry to browse all branches (uses git-log's --all + flag). + - Abbreviation of author names can now be configured and toggled. + - Mark detached heads with [HEAD]. + - Add support for displaying dates in local time. + +Bug fixes: + + - Status view: fix usage from sub directories, which was broken by the + changes made to support blame view from sub directories. + - Fix parsing of boolean show-date values. + - Fix relative date. + - Fix unbind to behave as if the keybinding was never defined. + - Fix unbind to also cover built-in run requests. + - Fix parsing of unknown keymap names. + +tig-0.15 +-------- + +Incompatibilities: + + - Setting the cursor color no longer automatically sets the text to + bold. The old 'lazy' behavior was a bug. + - Remove check for git-repo-config, which was officially deprecated in + git version 1.5.4. The configure script no longer depends on git + being installed. + +Improvements: + + - Provide the manual as a man page named tigmanual(7). + - Add ability to toggle between showing shorter dates (without time + info) and relative dates. Use 'D' to toggle between date formats. + - Show the active (instead of the default) keybindings in the help + view. Furthermore, honor the keymap when suggesting actions in the + help messages. + - Add branch view for choosing which branch to display in the main + view. Bound to 'H' by default. + - Tree view: show entry to parent directory ('..') when running from + subdirectory. + - Tree view: sort entries by name, date or author. Toggling is bound to + 'i' by default, with 'I' controlling whether or not to sort in + ascending order. + - Make height of the lower view in a split view configurable by setting + the 'split-view-height' variable to a number or a percentage. + Defaults to 2/3 of the total view height. + - Allow multiple text attributes for color commands: + + color cursor white blue underline bold + +Bug fixes: + + - Blame view: fix loading of blame data when opened from the tree view + and CWD is not the repo root. (Debian bug 540766) + - Tree view: fix searching. + +tig-0.14.1 ---------- +Improvements: + + - Status view: improve "on branch" information inspired by the prompt + code in git's bash completion script. + - Colors for 256-capable terminals can be specified as colorN. + - Entering a number in the prompt will jump to that line number. + - Handle core.worktree by setting GIT_DIR and GIT_WORK_TREE. + - Make behavior of horizontal scrolling configurable by setting the + 'horizontal-scroll' variable to a number or a percentage. Defaults to + scrolling 50% of the view width. + +Bug fixes: + + - Status view: show error when failing to open a file. + - Status view: report failures to update a file. + - Blame view: fix problem with uninitialized variable. + - Blame view: use line number information when loading blame for + specific commit. + - Fix handling of quoted strings in the config file. + - Fix horizontal scrolling glitches. + +tig-0.14 +-------- + Incompatibilities: - The screen-resize action has been deprecated. It had no real use for users and was never meant to be exposed. + - The "tree-parent" action was renamed to "parent". Warnings will be + emitted for transition. + - Remove parsing of deprecated option -S and subcommands log and diff. + - The "author" color replaces "main-author". Setting the latter will + now set the "author" color. Improvements: + - Horizontal scrolling. Bound to Left/Right by default. + - Read tigrc(5) options from git configuration files using the syntax: + + [tig] show-rev-graph = true + [tig "color"] cursor = yellow red bold + [tig "bind"] generic = P parent + - Tree view: avoid flickering when updating. + - Tree view: annotate entries with commit information. - Tree & blob view: open any blob in an editor. - Stage & main view: restore view position when reloading. + - Blame view: load blame for parent commit. For merge commits the parent + is queried. Bound to ',' by default via the existing "parent" action. + - Abbreviate author names to initials when the width of the author column + is below 6 characters. Bug fixes: - Tree view: fix memory corruption bug when updating. + - Tree view: improve handling of empty trees. + - Status view: fix reverting of unmerged files. - Fix regression for non-UTF-8 locales corrupting the view data. + - Fix regression parsing multiple spaces in ~/.tigrc. tig-0.13 -------- @@ -28,7 +143,7 @@ Incompatibilities: - Commands from the environment (e.g. TIG_MAIN_CMD) will no longer have access to shell features, such as subshells and variable expansion. The easiest way to upgrade your configuration is to put such commands - in a script file. + in a script file or as a git alias. Improvements: @@ -85,7 +200,7 @@ Improvements: - Stage view: add stage-next action to jump to next diff chunk that can be staged. By default bound to '@'. - Configure: check for the ncurses header files. - - Add author-width option to costumize the width of the author column. + - Add author-width option to customize the width of the author column. For example, put the following in ~/.tigrc: set author-width = 10 Bug fixes: @@ -139,7 +254,7 @@ Improvements: Bug fixes: - - Fix UTF8 handling for tag names and commit messages. + - Fix UTF-8 handling for tag names and commit messages. - Fix the check for git-config(1) in configure to handle the case when git has been installed using a libexecdir which is not in the path. - Fix replacing of SYSCONFDIR when installing from released tarballs.