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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.29.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.29.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..72e6682dd6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.29.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +Git 2.29 Release Notes +====================== + +Updates since v2.28 +------------------- + +UI, Workflows & Features + + * "git help log" has been enhanced by sharing more material from the + documentation for the underlying "git rev-list" command. + + * "git for-each-ref --format=<>" learned %(contents:size). + + +Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. + + * The changed-path Bloom filter is improved using ideas from an + independent implementation. + + * Updates to the changed-paths bloom filter. + + * The test framework has been updated so that most tests will run + with predictable (artificial) timestamps. + + * Preliminary clean-up of the refs API in preparation for adding a + new refs backend "reftable". + + * Dev support to limit the use of test_must_fail to only git commands. + + +Fixes since v2.28 +----------------- + + * "git clone --separate-git-dir=$elsewhere" used to stomp on the + contents of the existing directory $elsewhere, which has been + taught to fail when $elsewhere is not an empty directory. + (merge dfaa209a79 bw/fail-cloning-into-non-empty later to maint). + + + * With the base fix to 2.27 regresion, any new extensions in a v0 + repository would still be silently honored, which is not quite + right. Instead, complain and die loudly. + (merge ec91ffca04 jk/reject-newer-extensions-in-v0 later to maint). + + * Fetching from a lazily cloned repository resulted at the server + side in attempts to lazy fetch objects that the client side has, + many of which will not be available from the third-party anyway. + (merge 77aa0941ce jt/avoid-lazy-fetching-upon-have-check later to maint). + + * Fix to an ancient bug caused by an over-eager attempt for + optimization. + (merge a98f7fb366 rs/add-index-entry-optim-fix later to maint). + + * Pushing a ref whose name contains non-ASCII character with the + "--force-with-lease" option did not work over smart HTTP protocol, + which has been corrected. + (merge cd85b447bf bc/push-cas-cquoted-refname later to maint). + + * "git mv src dst", when src is an unmerged path, errored out + correctly but with an incorrect error message to claim that src is + not tracked, which has been clarified. + (merge 9b906af657 ct/mv-unmerged-path-error later to maint). + + * Fix to a regression introduced during 2.27 cycle. + (merge cada7308ad en/fill-directory-exponential later to maint). + + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. @@ -1 +1 @@ -Documentation/RelNotes/2.28.0.txt
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