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Update draft release notes to 1.6.3

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2009-04-18 14:32:02 -07:00
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@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ Updates since v1.6.2
(usability, bells and whistles) (usability, bells and whistles)
* Boolean configuration variable yes/no can be written as on/off.
* rsync:/path/to/repo can be used to run git over rsync for local * rsync:/path/to/repo can be used to run git over rsync for local
repositories. It may not be useful in practice; meant primarily for repositories. It may not be useful in practice; meant primarily for
testing. testing.
@ -63,6 +65,9 @@ Updates since v1.6.2
* "--oneline" is a synonym for "--pretty=oneline --abbrev-commit". * "--oneline" is a synonym for "--pretty=oneline --abbrev-commit".
* "--graph" to the "git log" family can draw the commit ancestry graph
in colors.
* If you realize that you botched the patch when you are editing hunks * If you realize that you botched the patch when you are editing hunks
with the 'edit' action in git-add -i/-p, you can abort the editor to with the 'edit' action in git-add -i/-p, you can abort the editor to
tell git not to apply it. tell git not to apply it.
@ -75,8 +80,16 @@ Updates since v1.6.2
1.6.2, but the initial implementation did not teach this to a few 1.6.2, but the initial implementation did not teach this to a few
commands. Now the syntax works with "branch -m @{-1} newname". commands. Now the syntax works with "branch -m @{-1} newname".
* "git-add -p" now supports "q"uit action.
* git-archive learned --output=<file> option. * git-archive learned --output=<file> option.
* git-archive takes attributes from the tree being archived; strictly
speaking, this is an incompatible behaviour change, but is a good one.
Use --worktree-attributes option to allow it to read attributes from
the work tree as before (deprecated git-tar tree command always reads
attributes from the work tree).
* git-bisect shows not just the number of remaining commits whose goodness * git-bisect shows not just the number of remaining commits whose goodness
is unknown, but also shows the estimated number of remaining rounds. is unknown, but also shows the estimated number of remaining rounds.
@ -93,6 +106,9 @@ Updates since v1.6.2
* git-clone runs post-checkout hook when run without --no-checkout. * git-clone runs post-checkout hook when run without --no-checkout.
* git-difftool is now part of the officially supported command, primarily
maintained by David Aguilar.
* git-fast-export choked when seeing a tag that does not point at commit. * git-fast-export choked when seeing a tag that does not point at commit.
* git-for-each-ref learned a new "upstream" token. * git-for-each-ref learned a new "upstream" token.
@ -156,26 +172,18 @@ release, unless otherwise noted.
Here are fixes that this release has, but have not been backported to Here are fixes that this release has, but have not been backported to
v1.6.2.X series. v1.6.2.X series.
* "git-apply" rejected a patch that swaps two files (i.e. renames A to B
and B to A at the same time). May need to be backported by cherry
picking d8c81df and then 7fac0ee).
* The initial checkout did not read the attributes from the .gitattribute * The initial checkout did not read the attributes from the .gitattribute
file that is being checked out. file that is being checked out.
* "git-checkout <tree-ish> <submodule>" did not update the index entry at
the named path; it now does.
* git-gc spent excessive amount of time to decide if an object appears * git-gc spent excessive amount of time to decide if an object appears
in a locally existing pack (if needed, backport by merging 69e020a). in a locally existing pack (if needed, backport by merging 69e020a).
* "git-ls-tree" and "git-diff-tree" used a pathspec correctly when
deciding to descend into a subdirectory but they did not match the
individual paths correctly. This caused pathspecs "abc/d ab" to match
"abc/0" ("abc/d" made them decide to descend into the directory "abc/",
and then "ab" incorrectly matched "abc/0" when it shouldn't).
* "git-merge-recursive" was broken when a submodule entry was involved in
a criss-cross merge situation.
--- ---
exec >/var/tmp/1 exec >/var/tmp/1
O=v1.6.2.3-497-g54a4749 O=v1.6.3-rc0-74-g9824a38
echo O=$(git describe master) echo O=$(git describe master)
git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint