diff options
author | Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net> | 2010-09-06 20:29:57 -0400 |
---|---|---|
committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-09-06 17:41:18 -0700 |
commit | 761e742d69296393804e9a942263e86ece369257 (patch) | |
tree | 024ef23b84b09f8e5b59ec28731fffea4ba2130b /Documentation/RelNotes/1.6.4.1.txt | |
parent | 7505ae272bad53c6451f34ff5f04ad24f29b6dd9 (diff) | |
download | git-761e742d69296393804e9a942263e86ece369257.tar.gz |
Documentation: move RelNotes into a directory of their own
There are 108 of them already. That's a bit more than one third of
all the files in the Documentation directory already, and still growing.
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/RelNotes/1.6.4.1.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/1.6.4.1.txt | 46 |
1 files changed, 46 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.6.4.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.6.4.1.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e439e45b96 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.6.4.1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +GIT v1.6.4.1 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.6.4 +------------------ + + * An unquoted value in the configuration file, when it contains more than + one whitespaces in a row, got them replaced with a single space. + + * "git am" used to accept a single piece of e-mail per file (not a mbox) + as its input, but multiple input format support in v1.6.4 broke it. + Apparently many people have been depending on this feature. + + * The short help text for "git filter-branch" command was a single long + line, wrapped by terminals, and was hard to read. + + * The "recursive" strategy of "git merge" segfaulted when a merge has + more than one merge-bases, and merging of these merge-bases involves + a rename/rename or a rename/add conflict. + + * "git pull --rebase" did not use the right fork point when the + repository has already fetched from the upstream that rewinds the + branch it is based on in an earlier fetch. + + * Explain the concept of fast-forward more fully in "git push" + documentation, and hint to refer to it from an error message when the + command refuses an update to protect the user. + + * The default value for pack.deltacachesize, used by "git repack", is now + 256M, instead of unbounded. Otherwise a repack of a moderately sized + repository would needlessly eat into swap. + + * Document how "git repack" (hence "git gc") interacts with a repository + that borrows its objects from other repositories (e.g. ones created by + "git clone -s"). + + * "git show" on an annotated tag lacked a delimiting blank line between + the tag itself and the contents of the object it tags. + + * "git verify-pack -v" erroneously reported number of objects with too + deep delta depths as "chain length 0" objects. + + * Long names of authors and committers outside US-ASCII were sometimes + incorrectly shown in "gitweb". + +Other minor documentation updates are included. |