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Update draft release notes to 1.7.2

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2010-06-18 11:27:01 -07:00
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@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ Updates since v1.7.1
patch in a patch series, it failed to apply later patches that depend patch in a patch series, it failed to apply later patches that depend
on the presense of such blank lines. on the presense of such blank lines.
* The message from "git am -3" has been improved when conflict
resolution ended up making the patch a no-op.
* "git checkout --orphan newbranch" is similar to "-b newbranch" but * "git checkout --orphan newbranch" is similar to "-b newbranch" but
prepares to create a root commit that is not connected to any existing prepares to create a root commit that is not connected to any existing
commit. commit.
@ -47,27 +50,38 @@ Updates since v1.7.1
been enhanced for visibility modifiers (public, protected, etc.) to been enhanced for visibility modifiers (public, protected, etc.) to
better support PHP5. better support PHP5.
* "diff.noprefix" configuration variable can be used to implicitly
ask for "diff --no-prefix" behaviour.
* "git for-each-ref" learned "%(objectname:short)" that gives the object * "git for-each-ref" learned "%(objectname:short)" that gives the object
name abbreviated. name abbreviated.
* Various options to "git grep" (e.g. --count, --name-only) work better * Various options to "git grep" (e.g. --count, --name-only) work better
with binary files. with binary files.
* "git help -w" learned "chrome" and "chromium" browsers.
* "git log --follow <path>" follows across copies (it used to only follow * "git log --follow <path>" follows across copies (it used to only follow
renames). This may make the processing more expensive. renames). This may make the processing more expensive.
* "git ls-files ../out/side/cwd" works now.
* "git notes prune" learned "-n" (dry-run) and "-v" options, similar to * "git notes prune" learned "-n" (dry-run) and "-v" options, similar to
what "git prune" has. what "git prune" has.
* "git patch-id" can be fed a mbox without getting confused by the * "git patch-id" can be fed a mbox without getting confused by the
signature line in the format-patch output. signature line in the format-patch output.
* "git remote" learned "set-branches" subcommand.
* "git revert" learned --strategy option to specify the merge strategy. * "git revert" learned --strategy option to specify the merge strategy.
* "git status [-s] --ignored" can be used to list ignored paths. * "git status [-s] --ignored" can be used to list ignored paths.
* "git status -s -b" shows the current branch in the output.
* Various "gitweb" enhancements and clean-ups, including syntax * Various "gitweb" enhancements and clean-ups, including syntax
highlighting. highlighting, "plackup" support for instaweb, etc.
Fixes since v1.7.1 Fixes since v1.7.1
@ -78,6 +92,9 @@ release, unless otherwise noted.
* We didn't recognize timezone "Z" as a synonym for "UTC" (75b37e70). * We didn't recognize timezone "Z" as a synonym for "UTC" (75b37e70).
* We didn't URL decode "file:///path/to/repo" correctly when path/to/repo
had percent-encoded characters (638794c, 9d2e942).
* "git checkout" and "git rebase" overwrote paths that are marked "assume * "git checkout" and "git rebase" overwrote paths that are marked "assume
unchanged" (aecda37c). unchanged" (aecda37c).
@ -93,6 +110,15 @@ release, unless otherwise noted.
minimize the output, but this often was spending too many extra cycles minimize the output, but this often was spending too many extra cycles
for very little gain (582aa00). for very little gain (582aa00).
* "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 merge --log" used to replace the custom message given by "-m" with
the shortlog, instead of appending to it (tc/merge-m-log).
* "git pull" accepted "--dry-run", gave it to underlying "git fetch" but * "git pull" accepted "--dry-run", gave it to underlying "git fetch" but
ignored the option itself, resulting in a bogus attempt to merge ignored the option itself, resulting in a bogus attempt to merge
unrelated commit (29609e68). unrelated commit (29609e68).
@ -100,8 +126,11 @@ release, unless otherwise noted.
* "git reset --hard" started from a wrong directory and a working tree in * "git reset --hard" started from a wrong directory and a working tree in
a nonstandard location is in use got confused (560fb6a1). a nonstandard location is in use got confused (560fb6a1).
* "git show -C -C" and other corner cases lost diff metainfo output
in 1.7.0 (296c6bb).
-- --
exec >/var/tmp/1 exec >/var/tmp/1
O=v1.7.1-336-g0925c02 O=v1.7.1-423-gae391ec
echo O=$(git describe master) echo O=$(git describe HEAD)
git shortlog --no-merges master ^maint ^$O git shortlog --no-merges HEAD ^maint ^$O