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Update draft release notes for 1.5.2 with accumulated changes.

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ Updates since v1.5.1
- "git bisect start" can optionally take a single bad commit and - "git bisect start" can optionally take a single bad commit and
zero or more good commits on the command line. zero or more good commits on the command line.
- "git shortlog" can optionally be told to wrap its output.
- "subtree" merge strategy allows another project to be merged in as
your subdirectory.
- "git format-patch" learned a new --subject-prefix=<string>
option, to override the built-in "[PATCH]".
* Updated behavior of existing commands. * Updated behavior of existing commands.
- "git diff --stat" shows size of preimage and postimage blobs - "git diff --stat" shows size of preimage and postimage blobs
@ -27,6 +35,12 @@ Updates since v1.5.1
the root commit). We used to refuse to operate without a the root commit). We used to refuse to operate without a
good and a bad commit. good and a bad commit.
- "git push", when pushing into more than one repository, does
not stop at the first error.
- "git archive" does not insist you to give --format parameter
anymore; it defaults to "tar".
* Builds * Builds
- git-p4import has never been installed; now there is an - git-p4import has never been installed; now there is an
@ -55,8 +69,30 @@ The following are all in v1.5.1.x series, unless otherwise noted.
* Documentation updates * Documentation updates
- Various documentation updates from J. Bruce Fields, Frank
Lichtenheld, Alex Riesen and others. Andrew Ruder started a
war on undocumented options.
* Bugfixes * Bugfixes
- "git diff a/ b/" incorrectly fell in "diff between two
filesystem objects" codepath, when the user most likely
wanted to limit the extent of output to two tracked
directories.
- git-quiltimport had the same bug as we fixed for
git-applymbox in v1.5.1.1 -- it gave an alarming "did not
have any patch" message (but did not actually fail and was
harmless).
- various git-svn fixes.
- Sample update hook incorrectly always refused requests to
delete branches through push.
- git-blame on a very long working tree path had buffer
overrun problem.
- Switching branches with "git checkout" refused to work when - Switching branches with "git checkout" refused to work when
a path changes from a file to a directory between the a path changes from a file to a directory between the
current branch and the new branch, in order not to lose current branch and the new branch, in order not to lose
@ -67,10 +103,17 @@ The following are all in v1.5.1.x series, unless otherwise noted.
been backported to 1.5.1.x series, as it is rather an been backported to 1.5.1.x series, as it is rather an
intrusive change. intrusive change.
- Merging branches that have a file in one and a directory in
another at the same path used to get quite confused. We
handle such a case a bit more carefully, even though that is
still left as a conflict for the user to sort out. This
will not be backported to 1.5.1.x series, as it is rather an
intrusive change.
* Performance Tweaks * Performance Tweaks
-- --
exec >/var/tmp/1 exec >/var/tmp/1
O=v1.5.1-91-g640ee0d O=v1.5.1.1-158-g86da9de
echo O=`git describe refs/heads/master` echo O=`git describe refs/heads/master`
git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint