From: Nicolas Pitre Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 03:25:08 +0000 (-0500) Subject: Minor corrections to release notes X-Git-Tag: v1.5.0.1~21 X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a989a5ef2cc30dc623478bd9353c6e1c68e1c5ca;p=git.git Minor corrections to release notes Update section about warning when leaving a detached head. Also fix a few indentations that weren't like the rest of the file. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.0.txt index 84e7eaf3c..f0120e1f5 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.0.txt @@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ Updates in v1.5.0 since v1.4.4 series entries for selected paths. - git-update-index is much less visible. Many suggestions to - use the command in git output and documentation have now been - replaced by simpler commands such as "git add" or "git rm". + use the command in git output and documentation have now been + replaced by simpler commands such as "git add" or "git rm". * Repository layout and objects transfer @@ -291,12 +291,10 @@ Updates in v1.5.0 since v1.4.4 series reset" to jump to arbitrary commit, while still keeping your HEAD detached. - Going back to attached state (i.e. on a particular branch) by - "git checkout $branch" can lose the current stat you arrived - in these ways, and "git checkout" refuses when the detached - HEAD is not pointed by any existing ref (an existing branch, - a remote tracking branch or a tag). This safety can be - overridden with "git checkout -f $branch". + Remember that a detached state is volatile, i.e. it will be forgotten + as soon as you move away from it with the checkout or reset command, + unless a branch is created from it as mentioned above. It is also + possible to rescue a lost detached state from the HEAD reflog. * Packed refs @@ -411,14 +409,14 @@ Updates in v1.5.0 since v1.4.4 series * Foreign SCM interfaces - - git-svn now requires the Perl SVN:: libraries, the - command-line backend was too slow and limited. + - git-svn now requires the Perl SVN:: libraries, the + command-line backend was too slow and limited. - - the 'commit' subcommand of git-svn has been renamed to - 'set-tree', and 'dcommit' is the recommended replacement for - day-to-day work. + - the 'commit' subcommand of git-svn has been renamed to + 'set-tree', and 'dcommit' is the recommended replacement for + day-to-day work. - - git fast-import backend. + - git fast-import backend. * User support