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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.0.txt index 085bf1dba1..d6db0e19cf 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.0.txt @@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * Funcname pattern used for C# now recognizes "async" keyword. + * In a way similar to how "git tag" learned to honor the pager + setting only in the list mode, "git config" learned to ignore the + pager setting when it is used for setting values (i.e. when the + purpose of the operation is not to "show"). + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -154,6 +159,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * Various pieces of Perl code we have have been cleaned up. + * Internal API clean-up to allow write_locked_index() optionally skip + writing the in-core index when it is not modified. + Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. @@ -326,6 +334,24 @@ Fixes since v2.16 * Allow running a couple of tests with "sh -x". (merge c20bf94abc sg/cvs-tests-with-x later to maint). + * The codepath to replace an existing entry in the index had a bug in + updating the name hash structure, which has been fixed. + (merge 0e267b7a24 bp/refresh-cache-ent-rehash-fix later to maint). + + * The transfer.fsckobjects configuration tells "git fetch" to + validate the data and connected-ness of objects in the received + pack; the code to perform this check has been taught about the + narrow clone's convention that missing objects that are reachable + from objects in a pack that came from a promissor remote is OK. + + * There was an unused file-scope static variable left in http.c when + building for versions of libCURL that is older than 7.19.4, which + has been fixed. + (merge b8fd6008ec rj/http-code-cleanup later to maint). + + * Shell script portability fix. + (merge 206a6ae013 ml/filter-branch-portability-fix later to maint). + * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups. (merge e2a5a028c7 bw/oidmap-autoinit later to maint). (merge ec3b4b06f8 cl/t9001-cleanup later to maint). @@ -364,3 +390,9 @@ Fixes since v2.16 (merge 11395a3b4b jc/test-must-be-empty later to maint). (merge 768b9d6db7 mk/doc-pretty-fill later to maint). (merge 2caa7b8d27 ab/man-sec-list later to maint). + (merge 40c17eb184 ks/t3200-typofix later to maint). + (merge bd9958c358 dp/merge-strategy-doc-fix later to maint). + (merge 9ee0540a40 js/ming-strftime later to maint). + (merge 1775e990f7 tz/complete-tag-delete-tagname later to maint). + (merge 00a4b03501 rj/warning-uninitialized-fix later to maint). + (merge b635ed97a0 jk/attributes-path-doc later to maint). |