From 5909ca92d8b2c6a0534597f52f7733ff61a64d63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 16:03:40 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] First batch of post 1.5.5 updates Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.txt | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ RelNotes | 2 +- 2 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.txt diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f3256fb82 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +GIT v1.5.6 Release Notes +======================== + +Updates since v1.5.5 +-------------------- + +(subsystems) + + +(portability) + + +(performance) + +* "git rebase --onto $there $from $branch" used to switch to the tip of + $branch only to immediately reset back to $from, smudging work tree + files unnecessarily. This has been optimized. + +(usability, bells and whistles) + +* "git add -p" (and the "patch" subcommand of "git add -i") can choose to + apply (or not apply) mode changes independently from contents changes. + +* "git bisect help" gives longer and more helpful usage information. + +* "git diff/log --dirstat" output is consistent between binary and textual + changes. + +* "git gc --auto" honors a new pre-aut-gc hook to temporarily disable it. + +* "git log --pretty=tformat:" gives a LF after each entry, + instead of giving a LF between each pair of entries which is how + "git log --pretty=format:" works. + +* "git send-email" now can send out messages outside a git repository. + +* "git status" can optionally include output from "git submodule + summary". + +* "gitweb" can read from a system-wide configuration file. + +(internal) + +* "git unpack-objects" and "git receive-pack" is now more strict about + detecting breakage in the objects they receive over the wire. + + +Fixes since v1.5.5 +------------------ + +All of the fixes in v1.5.5 maintenance series are included in +this release, unless otherwise noted. + + +-- +exec >/var/tmp/1 +O=v1.5.5-56-g5f0734f +echo O=`git describe refs/heads/master` +git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint diff --git a/RelNotes b/RelNotes index 730df98bd..e29d6504d 120000 --- a/RelNotes +++ b/RelNotes @@ -1 +1 @@ -Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.5.1.txt \ No newline at end of file +Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.txt \ No newline at end of file -- 2.30.2