From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 18:14:07 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Update draft release notes to 1.7.6 X-Git-Tag: v1.7.6-rc0~72 X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2de58b398b5a1f81bf74a385e41cfc2fcd9cb427;p=git.git Update draft release notes to 1.7.6 Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt index f73a7b23d..42b182309 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt @@ -18,14 +18,18 @@ Updates since v1.7.5 * "git blame" learned "--abbrev[=]" option to control the minimum number of hexdigits shown for commit object names. - * "git cvsimport" learned that CVSNT stores its password file in a - location different from the traditional CVS. - * "git diff -C -C" used to disable the rename detection entirely when there are too many copy candidate paths in the tree; now it falls back to "-C" when doing so would keep the copy candidate paths under the rename detection limit. + * "git diff" and its family of commands learned --dirstat=0 to show + directories that contribute less than 0.1% of changes. + + * "git diff" and its family of commands learned --dirstat=lines mode to + assess damage to the directory based on number of lines in the patch + output, not based on the similarity numbers. + * "git format-patch" learned "--quiet" option to suppress the output of the names of generated files. @@ -53,9 +57,6 @@ Updates since v1.7.5 the tarball generation; snapshot from the same tree should result in a same tarball. - * "git-p4" (in contrib) learned to merge a file that was added on both - branches differently by using 2-way merge. - Also contains various documentation updates and minor miscellaneous changes. @@ -70,17 +71,14 @@ included in this release. one of them was given to the editor. (merge jc/maint-add-p-overlapping-hunks later) + * "git add -u" did not resolve a conflict where our history deleted and + their history modified the same file, and the working tree resolved to + keep a file. + (merge jc/fix-add-u-unmerged later) + * "git config" used to choke with an insanely long line. (merge ef/maint-strbuf-init later) - * "git diff-files" did not show the mode information from the working - tree side of an unmerged path correctly. - (merge jc/fix-diff-files-unmerged later) - - * "git diff -M --cached" used to use unmerged path as a possible rename - source candidate, which made no sense. - (merge mz/maint-rename-unmerged later) - * "git format-patch" when run with "--quiet" option used to produce a nonsense result that consists of alternating empty output. (merge early part of cn/format-patch-quiet later) @@ -95,27 +93,15 @@ included in this release. configuration variables such as merge.ff, merge.log, etc. (merge jc/maint-branch-mergeoptions later) - * "git merge-one-file" did not honor GIT_WORK_TREE settings when - handling a "both sides added, differently" conflict. - (merge jk/merge-one-file-working-tree later) - * "git mergetool" did not handle conflicted submoudules gracefully. (merge jm/mergetool-submodules later) - * "git rebase -i -p" failed to preserve the history when there is a - redundant merge created with the --no-ff option. - (merge aw/maint-rebase-i-p-no-ff later) - - * "git stash -p --no-keep-index" and "git stash --no-keep-index -p" now - mean the same thing. - (merge dm/stash-k-i-p later) - - * "git upload-pack" (hence "git push" over git native protocol) had a - subtle race condition that could lead to a deadlock. - (merge jk/maint-upload-pack-shallow later) + * "git send-pack" (hence "git push") over smalt-HTTP protocol could + deadlock when the client side pack-object died early. + (merge js/maint-send-pack-stateless-rpc-deadlock-fix later) --- exec >/var/tmp/1 echo O=$(git describe master) -O=v1.7.5.1-248-ga579498 +O=v1.7.5.1-288-ge4ae6ef git shortlog --no-merges ^maint ^$O master