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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 3151c85d88..0000000000 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,106 +0,0 @@ -GIT v1.6.2 Release Notes -======================== - -Updates since v1.6.1 --------------------- - -(subsystems) - -* git-svn updates. - -* gitweb updates, including a new patch view and RSS/Atom feed - improvements. - -(portability) - -(performance) - -* pack-objects autodetects the number of CPUs available and uses threaded - version. - -(usability, bells and whistles) - -* automatic typo correction works on aliases as well - -* @{-1} is a way to refer to the last branch you were on. This is - accepted not only where an object name is expected, but anywhere - a branch name is expected. E.g. "git branch --track mybranch @{-1}" - "git rev-parse --symbolic-full-name @{-1}". - -* "git add -p" learned 'g'oto action to jump directly to a hunk. - -* when "git am" stops upon a patch that does not apply, it shows the - title of the offending patch. - -* "git am --directory=<dir>" and "git am --reject" passes these options - to underlying "git apply". - -* "git clone" now makes its best effort when cloning from an empty - repository to set up configuration variables to refer to the remote - repository. - -* "git checkout -" is a shorthand for "git checkout @{-1}". - -* "git cherry" defaults to whatever the current branch is tracking (if - exists) when the <upstream> argument is not given. - -* "git cvsserver" can be told not to add extra "via git-CVS emulator" to - the commit log message it serves via gitcvs.commitmsgannotation - configuration. - -* "git diff" learned a new option --inter-hunk-context to coalesce close - hunks together and show context between them. - -* The definition of what constitutes a word for "git diff --color-words" - can be customized via gitattributes, command line or a configuration. - -* "git diff" learned --patience to run "patience diff" algorithm. - -* Some combinations of -b/-w/--ignore-space-at-eol to "git diff" did - not work as expected. - -* "git filter-branch" learned --prune-empty option that discards commits - that do not change the contents. - -* "git grep -w" and "git grep" for fixed strings have been optimized. - -* "git log" and friends include HEAD to the set of starting points - when --all is given. This makes a difference when you are not on - any branch. - -* "git ls-tree" learned --full-tree option that shows the path in full - regardless of where in the work tree hierarchy the command was started. - -* "git mergetool" learned -y(--no-prompt) option to disable prompting. - -* "git rebase -i" can transplant a history down to root to elsewhere - with --root option. - -* "git reset --merge" is a new mode that works similar to the way - "git checkout" switches branches, taking the local changes while - switching to another commit. - -(internal) - - -Fixes since v1.6.1 ------------------- - -All of the fixes in v1.6.1.X maintenance series are included in this -release, unless otherwise noted. - -* "git-add sub/file" when sub is a submodule incorrectly added the path to - the superproject. - -* git-bundle did not exclude annotated tags even when a range given from the - command line wanted to. - -* branch switching and merges had a silly bug that did not validate - the correct directory when making sure an existing subdirectory is - clean. - --- -exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.6.1.2-252-g8c95d3c -echo O=$(git describe master) -git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint |