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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2018-11-18 12:24:49 +0300 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2018-11-18 12:24:49 +0300 |
commit | 26aa9fc81d4c7f6c3b456a29da0b7ec72e5c6595 (patch) | |
tree | f235a47aa2264bfddae48110887eb2f012a110e4 /Documentation | |
parent | 9e3dc6bfb2756f9da7ddb64a1d9e41a22aa11e9b (diff) |
Git 2.20-rc0v2.20.0-rc0
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt | 62 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt index 519c89407c..368f5daede 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt @@ -173,6 +173,15 @@ UI, Workflows & Features each other. (merge e5bbe09e88 nd/wildmatch-double-asterisk later to maint). + * The "--no-patch" option, which can be used to get a high-level + overview without the actual line-by-line patch difference shown, of + the "range-diff" command was earlier broken, which has been + corrected. + + * The recently merged "rebase in C" has an escape hatch to use the + scripted version when necessary, but it hasn't been documented, + which has been corrected. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -332,6 +341,27 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * The support for format-patch (and send-email) by the command-line completion script (in contrib/) has been simplified a bit. + * The revision walker machinery learned to take advantage of the + commit generation numbers stored in the commit-graph file. + + * The codebase has been cleaned up to reduce "#ifndef NO_PTHREADS". + + * The way -lcurl library gets linked has been simplified by taking + advantage of the fact that we can just ask curl-config command how. + + * Various functions have been audited for "-Wunused-parameter" warnings + and bugs in them got fixed. + + * A sanity check for start-up sequence has been added in the config + API codepath. + + * The build procedure to link for fuzzing test has been made + customizable with a new Makefile variable. + + * The way "git rebase" parses and forwards the command line options + meant for underlying "git am" has been revamped, which fixed for + options with parameters that were not passed correctly. + Fixes since v2.19 ----------------- @@ -544,6 +574,37 @@ Fixes since v2.19 pathspec elements were involved, which has been fixed. (merge b7845cebc0 nd/tree-walk-path-exclusion later to maint). + * "git merge" and "git pull" that merges into an unborn branch used + to completely ignore "--verify-signatures", which has been + corrected. + (merge 01a31f3bca jk/verify-sig-merge-into-void later to maint). + + * "git rebase --autostash" did not correctly re-attach the HEAD at times. + + * "rev-parse --exclude=<pattern> --branches=<pattern>" etc. did not + quite work, which has been corrected. + (merge 9ab9b5df0e ra/rev-parse-exclude-glob later to maint). + + * When editing a patch in a "git add -i" session, a hunk could be + made to no-op. The "git apply" program used to reject a patch with + such a no-op hunk to catch user mistakes, but it is now updated to + explicitly allow a no-op hunk in an edited patch. + (merge 22cb3835b9 js/apply-recount-allow-noop later to maint). + + * The URL to an MSDN page in a comment has been updated. + (merge 2ef2ae2917 js/mingw-msdn-url later to maint). + + * "git ls-remote --sort=<thing>" can feed an object that is not yet + available into the comparison machinery and segfault, which has + been corrected to check such a request upfront and reject it. + + * When "git bundle" aborts due to an empty commit ranges + (i.e. resulting in an empty pack), it left a file descriptor to an + lockfile open, which resulted in leftover lockfile on Windows where + you cannot remove a file with an open file descriptor. This has + been corrected. + (merge 2c8ee1f53c jk/close-duped-fd-before-unlock-for-bundle later to maint). + * Code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 96a7501aad ts/doc-build-manpage-xsl-quietly later to maint). (merge b9b07efdb2 tg/conflict-marker-size later to maint). @@ -583,3 +644,4 @@ Fixes since v2.19 (merge 3063477445 tb/char-may-be-unsigned later to maint). (merge 8c64bc9420 sg/test-rebase-editor-fix later to maint). (merge 71571cd7d6 ma/sequencer-do-reset-saner-loop-termination later to maint). + (merge 9a4cb8781e cb/notes-freeing-always-null-fix later to maint). |