Git 1.7.10-rc3

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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt
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--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt
@@ -45,10 +45,20 @@ Updates since v1.7.9
 
 UI, Workflows & Features
 
+ * various "gitk" updates.
+   - show the path to the top level directory in the window title
+   - update preference edit dialog
+   - display file list correctly when directories are given on command line
+   - make "git-describe" output in the log message into a clickable link
+   - avoid matching the UNIX timestamp part when searching all fields
+   - give preference to symbolic font names like sans & monospace
+   - allow comparing two commits using a mark
+   - "gitk" honors log.showroot configuration.
+
  * Teams for localizing the messages from the Porcelain layer of
    commands are starting to form, thanks to Jiang Xin who volunteered
-   to be the localization coordinator.  An initial set of translated
-   messages for simplified chinese is available.
+   to be the localization coordinator.  Translated messages for
+   simplified Chinese and Swedish are available.
 
  * The configuration mechanism learned an "include" facility; an
    assignment to the include.path pseudo-variable causes the named
@@ -194,37 +204,13 @@ details).
    with versions of Perl older than 5.8.3.
    (merge 5eb660e ab/perl-i18n later to maint).
 
- * "git fast-import" accepted "ls" command with an empty path by
-   mistake.
-   (merge 178e1de jn/maint-fast-import-empty-ls later to maint).
-
- * The "remaining" subcommand to "git rerere" was not documented.
-   (merge 3e7a1df ph/rerere-doc later to maint).
-
  * "git tag -s" honored "gpg.program" configuration variable since
    1.7.9, but "git tag -v" and "git verify-tag" didn't.
    (merge a2c2506 az/verify-tag-use-gpg-config later to maint).
 
- * When "git config" diagnoses an error in a configuration file and
-   shows the line number for the offending line, it miscounted if the
-   error was at the end of line.
-   (merge 4b34059 ms/maint-config-error-at-eol-linecount later to maint).
-
- * "configure" script learned to take "--sane-tool-path" from the
-   command line to record SANE_TOOL_PATH (used to avoid broken
-   platform tools in /usr/bin) in config.mak-autogen.  This may be useful
-   for people on Solaris who have saner tools outside /usr/xpg[46]/bin.
+ * "configure" script learned to take "--with-sane-tool-path" from the
+   command line to record SANE_TOOL_PATH (used to avoid broken platform
+   tools in /usr/bin) in config.mak.autogen.  This may be useful for
+   people on Solaris who have saner tools outside /usr/xpg[46]/bin.
 
  * zsh port of bash completion script needed another workaround.
-
- * "gitweb" used to drop warnings in the log file when "heads" view is
-   accessed in a repository whose HEAD does not point at a valid
-   branch.
-
----
-exec >/var/tmp/1
-O=v1.7.10-rc1-32-geb2c67c
-echo O=$(git describe)
-git log --first-parent --oneline ^maint $O..
-echo
-git shortlog --no-merges ^maint $O..