Update draft release notes to 1.7.10

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2012-02-23 13:38:50 -08:00
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@ -8,9 +8,20 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* Improved handling of views, labels and branches in git-p4 (in contrib). * Improved handling of views, labels and branches in git-p4 (in contrib).
* "git-p4" (in contrib) suffered from unnecessary merge conflicts when
p4 expanded the embedded $RCS$-like keywords; it can be now told to
unexpand them.
* Some "git-svn" updates.
* "vcs-svn"/"svn-fe" learned to read dumps with svn-deltas and * "vcs-svn"/"svn-fe" learned to read dumps with svn-deltas and
support incremental imports. support incremental imports.
* The configuration mechanism learned an "include" facility; an
assignment to the include.path pseudo-variable causes the named
file to be included in-place when Git looks up configuration
variables.
* "git am" learned to pass "-b" option to underlying "git mailinfo", so * "git am" learned to pass "-b" option to underlying "git mailinfo", so
that bracketed string other than "PATCH" at the beginning can be kept. that bracketed string other than "PATCH" at the beginning can be kept.
@ -60,6 +71,9 @@ Internal Implementation (please report possible regressions)
* The test suite supports the new "test_pause" helper function. * The test suite supports the new "test_pause" helper function.
* Parallel to the test suite, there is a beginning of performance
benchmarking framework.
* t/Makefile is adjusted to prevent newer versions of GNU make from * t/Makefile is adjusted to prevent newer versions of GNU make from
running tests in seemingly random order. running tests in seemingly random order.
@ -73,13 +87,22 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.9 in the maintenance
releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
details). details).
* The config.mak.autogen generated by optional autoconf support tried
to link the binary with -lintl even when libintl.h is missing from
the system.
(merge a8356d4 js/configure-libintl later to maint).
* "git add --refresh <pathspec>" used to warn about unmerged paths
outside the given pathspec.
(merge 3d1f148 jc/add-refresh-unmerged later to maint).
* "gitweb" used to drop warnings in the log file when "heads" view is * "gitweb" used to drop warnings in the log file when "heads" view is
accessed in a repository whose HEAD does not point at a valid accessed in a repository whose HEAD does not point at a valid
branch. branch.
--- ---
exec >/var/tmp/1 exec >/var/tmp/1
O=v1.7.9.1-289-g5609586 O=v1.7.9.2-261-gd065f68
echo O=$(git describe) echo O=$(git describe)
git log --first-parent --oneline ^maint $O.. git log --first-parent --oneline ^maint $O..
echo echo