From 57cbf72e87fb7ebd29e8758fe47bd57b97c5ab0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:34:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update draft release notes for 1.6.0 Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt | 19 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt index 89ea1e938..b29ba2522 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt @@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ actually affected all git commands, now only affects "git config". GIT_LOCAL_CONFIG, also only documented as affecting "git config" and not different from GIT_CONFIG in a useful way, is removed. +The ".dotest" temporary area "git am" and "git rebase" use is now moved +inside the $GIT_DIR, to avoid mistakes of adding it to the project by +accident. + An ancient merge strategy "stupid" has been removed. @@ -67,7 +71,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.6 (performance, robustness, sanity etc.) -* even more documentation pages are now accessible via "man" and "git help". +* index-pack used too much memory when dealing with a deep delta chain. + This has been optimized. * reduced excessive inlining to shrink size of the "git" binary. @@ -79,6 +84,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.6 repack -a -f" can be used to fix such a corruption as long as necessary objects are available. +* Performance of "git-blame -C -C" operation is vastly improved. + * git-clone does not create refs in loose form anymore (it behaves as if you immediately ran git-pack-refs after cloning). This will help repositories with insanely large number of refs. @@ -92,6 +99,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.6 (usability, bells and whistles) +* even more documentation pages are now accessible via "man" and "git help". + * A new environment variable GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES can be used to stop the discovery process of the toplevel of working tree; this may be useful when you are working in a slow network disk and are outside any working tree, @@ -188,6 +197,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.6 (internal) +* git-merge has been reimplemented in C. + Fixes since v1.5.6 ------------------ @@ -195,12 +206,8 @@ Fixes since v1.5.6 All of the fixes in v1.5.6 maintenance series are included in this release, unless otherwise noted. - * "git fetch" into an empty repository used to remind the fetch will - be huge by saying "no common commits", but it is already known by - the user anyway (need to backport 8cb560f to 'maint'). - --- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.5.6.3-350-g499027b +O=v1.5.6.3-436-g1f8dc67 echo O=$(git describe refs/heads/master) git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint -- 2.30.2