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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-07-16 18:34:19 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-07-16 18:34:19 -0700
commit57cbf72e87fb7ebd29e8758fe47bd57b97c5ab0f (patch)
tree8cdb4341be127bf9fc50d2aa42e1198cdd7e0394 /Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt
parent1f8dc671557a7330eaee9c0296bfad669d26a1b8 (diff)
downloadgit-57cbf72e87fb7ebd29e8758fe47bd57b97c5ab0f.tar.gz
Update draft release notes for 1.6.0
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt
index 89ea1e9385..b29ba25229 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