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-rw-r--r--Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.4.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git.txt6
-rwxr-xr-xGIT-VERSION-GEN2
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.4.txt
index c21fc99bdb..9bebdbf13d 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.4.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.4.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Fixes since v1.7.8.3
directory when two paths in question are in adjacent directories and
the name of the one directory is a prefix of the other.
+ * A wildcard that matches deeper hierarchy given to the "diff-index" command,
+ e.g. "git diff-index HEAD -- '*.txt'", incorrectly reported additions of
+ matching files even when there is no change.
+
* When producing a "thin pack" (primarily used in bundles and smart
HTTP transfers) out of a fully packed repository, we unnecessarily
avoided sending recent objects as a delta against objects we know
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 8a77fa47ad..db5d5570cf 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -44,17 +44,19 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master'
branch of the `git.git` repository.
Documentation for older releases are available here:
-* link:v1.7.8.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.8.3]
+* link:v1.7.8.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.8.4]
* release notes for
+ link:RelNotes/1.7.8.4.txt[1.7.8.4],
link:RelNotes/1.7.8.3.txt[1.7.8.3],
link:RelNotes/1.7.8.2.txt[1.7.8.2],
link:RelNotes/1.7.8.1.txt[1.7.8.1],
link:RelNotes/1.7.8.txt[1.7.8].
-* link:v1.7.7.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.7.5]
+* link:v1.7.7.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.7.6]
* release notes for
+ link:RelNotes/1.7.7.6.txt[1.7.7.6],
link:RelNotes/1.7.7.5.txt[1.7.7.5],
link:RelNotes/1.7.7.4.txt[1.7.7.4],
link:RelNotes/1.7.7.3.txt[1.7.7.3],
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 3d2a089add..445190db7a 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#!/bin/sh
GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v1.7.8.3
+DEF_VER=v1.7.8.4
LF='
'