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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.2.txt | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt | 47 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/fetch-options.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-gc.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rerere.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-submodule.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitmodules.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt | 2 |
10 files changed, 76 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..46b6a960c7 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Git v1.7.1.2 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.7.1.1 +-------------------- + + * "git commit" did not honor GIT_REFLOG_ACTION environment variable, resulting + reflog messages for cherry-pick and revert actions to be recorded as "commit". + + * "git clone/fetch/pull" issued an incorrect error message when a ref and + a symref that points to the ref were updated at the same time. This + obviously would update them to the same value, and should not result in + an error condition. + + * "git diff" inside a tree with many pathnames that have certain + characters has become very slow in 1.7.0 by mistake. + + * "git rev-parse --parseopt --stop-at-non-option" did not stop at non option + when --keep-dashdash was in effect. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt index aa79f06851..f24b3876af 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt @@ -4,10 +4,13 @@ Git v1.7.2 Release Notes (draft) Updates since v1.7.1 -------------------- - * core.eol configuration and eol attribute are the new way to control - the end of line conventions for files in the working tree; - core.autocrlf overrides it, keeping the traditional behaviour by - default. + * core.eol configuration and text/eol attributes are the new way to control + the end of line conventions for files in the working tree. + + * core.autocrlf has been made safer - it will now only handle line + endings for new files and files that are LF-only in the + repository. To normalize content that has been checked in with + CRLF, use the new eol/text attributes. * The whitespace rules used in "git apply --whitespace" and "git diff" gained a new member in the family (tab-in-indent) to help projects with @@ -45,8 +48,12 @@ Updates since v1.7.1 commit. * "git cherry-pick" learned to pick a range of commits - (e.g. "cherry-pick A..B" and "cherry-pick --stdin"); this does not - have nicer sequencing control "rebase [-i]" has, though. + (e.g. "cherry-pick A..B" and "cherry-pick --stdin"), so did "git + revert"; these do not support the nicer sequencing control "rebase + [-i]" has, though. + + * "git cherry-pick" and "git revert" learned --strategy option to specify + the merge strategy to be used when performing three-way merges. * "git cvsserver" can be told to use pserver; its password file can be stored outside the repository. @@ -74,7 +81,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.1 * Various options to "git grep" (e.g. --count, --name-only) work better with binary files. - * "git grep" learned "-Ovi" to open the files with hits in yoru editor. + * "git grep" learned "-Ovi" to open the files with hits in your editor. * "git help -w" learned "chrome" and "chromium" browsers. @@ -96,8 +103,6 @@ Updates since v1.7.1 * "git remote" learned "set-branches" subcommand. - * "git revert" learned --strategy option to specify the merge strategy. - * "git rev-list A..B" learned --ancestry-path option to further limit the result to the commits that are on the ancestry chain between A and B (i.e. commits that are not descendants of A are excluded). @@ -116,6 +121,8 @@ Updates since v1.7.1 highlighting, "plackup" support for instaweb, .fcgi suffix to run it as FastCGI script, etc. + * The test harness has been updated to produce TAP-friendly output. + Fixes since v1.7.1 ------------------ @@ -124,37 +131,25 @@ All of the fixes in v1.7.1.X maintenance series are included in this release, unless otherwise noted. * We didn't URL decode "file:///path/to/repo" correctly when path/to/repo - had percent-encoded characters (638794c, 9d2e942). - - * "git commit" did not honor GIT_REFLOG_ACTION environment variable, resulting - reflog messages for cherry-pick and revert actions to be recorded as "commit". - - * "git clone/fetch/pull" issued an incorrect error message when a ref and - a symref that points to the ref were updated at the same time. This - obviously would update them to the same value, and should not result in - an error condition (0e71bc3). + had percent-encoded characters (638794c, 9d2e942, ce83eda, 3c73a1d). * "git clone" did not configure remote.origin.url correctly for bare clones (df61c889). - * "git diff" inside a tree with many pathnames that have certain - characters has become very slow in 1.7.0 by mistake (will merge - e53e6b443 to 'maint'). - * "git diff --graph" works better with "--color-words" and other options (81fa024..4297c0a). * "git diff" could show ambiguous abbreviation of blob object names on its "index" line (3e5a188). - * "git rebase" did not faithfully reproduce a malformed author ident, that - is often seen in a repository converted from foreign SCMs (43c23251). - * "git reset --hard" started from a wrong directory and a working tree in a nonstandard location is in use got confused (560fb6a1). + * "git read-tree -m A B" used to switch to branch B while retaining + local changes added an incorrect cache-tree information (b1f47514). + -- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.7.2-rc0-60-g2927a50 +O=v1.7.2-rc2-17-gc9a9766 echo O=$(git describe HEAD) git shortlog --no-merges HEAD ^maint ^$O diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 72949e71ac..e75434b3ef 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -886,9 +886,11 @@ format.headers:: Additional email headers to include in a patch to be submitted by mail. See linkgit:git-format-patch[1]. +format.to:: format.cc:: - Additional "Cc:" headers to include in a patch to be submitted - by mail. See the --cc option in linkgit:git-format-patch[1]. + Additional recipients to include in a patch to be submitted + by mail. See the --to and --cc options in + linkgit:git-format-patch[1]. format.subjectprefix:: The default for format-patch is to output files with the '[PATCH]' @@ -1732,6 +1734,15 @@ status.submodulesummary:: summary of commits for modified submodules will be shown (see --summary-limit option of linkgit:git-submodule[1]). +submodule.<name>.path:: +submodule.<name>.url:: +submodule.<name>.update:: + The path within this project, URL, and the updating strategy + for a submodule. These variables are initially populated + by 'git submodule init'; edit them to override the + URL and other values found in the `.gitmodules` file. See + linkgit:git-submodule[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5] for details. + tar.umask:: This variable can be used to restrict the permission bits of tar archive entries. The default is 0002, which turns off the diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index 044ec882cc..9333c42c55 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] Allow several <repository> and <group> arguments to be specified. No <refspec>s may be specified. +-p:: --prune:: After fetching, remove any remote tracking branches which no longer exist on the remote. diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index 261dd90c38..1bacd2e104 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ the above checkout would fail like this: + ------------ $ git checkout mytopic -fatal: Entry 'frotz' not uptodate. Cannot merge. +error: You have local changes to 'frotz'; not switching branches. ------------ + You can give the `-m` flag to the command, which would try a diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt index a9e0882e9b..315f07ef1c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt @@ -137,6 +137,13 @@ If you are expecting some objects to be collected and they aren't, check all of those locations and decide whether it makes sense in your case to remove those references. +HOOKS +----- + +The 'git gc --auto' command will run the 'pre-auto-gc' hook. See +linkgit:githooks[5] for more information. + + SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-prune[1] diff --git a/Documentation/git-rerere.txt b/Documentation/git-rerere.txt index acc220a00f..db99d4786e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rerere.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rerere.txt @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ git-rerere - Reuse recorded resolution of conflicted merges SYNOPSIS -------- -'git rerere' ['clear'|'diff'|'status'|'gc'] +'git rerere' ['clear'|'forget' [<pathspec>]|'diff'|'status'|'gc'] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ This resets the metadata used by rerere if a merge resolution is to be aborted. Calling 'git am [--skip|--abort]' or 'git rebase [--skip|--abort]' will automatically invoke this command. +'forget' <pathspec>:: + +This resets the conflict resolutions which rerere has recorded for the current +conflict in <pathspec>. The <pathspec> is optional. + 'diff':: This displays diffs for the current state of the resolution. It is diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt index cdabfd29ad..76a832a3ac 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt @@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ is the superproject and submodule repositories will be kept together in the same relative location, and only the superproject's URL needs to be provided: git-submodule will correctly locate the submodule using the relative URL in .gitmodules. ++ +The submodule will be added with "git add --force <path>". I.e. git +doesn't care if the new path is in a `gitignore`. Your invocation of +"git submodule add" is considered enough to override it. status:: Show the status of the submodules. This will print the SHA-1 of the diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt index 5daf750d19..72a13d18e0 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ submodule.<name>.path:: submodule.<name>.url:: Defines an url from where the submodule repository can be cloned. + This may be either an absolute URL ready to be passed to + linkgit:git-clone[1] or (if it begins with ./ or ../) a location + relative to the superproject's origin repository. submodule.<name>.update:: Defines what to do when the submodule is updated by the superproject. diff --git a/Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt b/Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt index fd1a593149..b15517fa06 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ both. ofs-delta --------- -Server can send, and client understand PACKv2 with delta refering to +Server can send, and client understand PACKv2 with delta referring to its base by position in pack rather than by an obj-id. That is, they can send/read OBJ_OFS_DELTA (aka type 6) in a packfile. |