Documentation: minor fixes to RelNotes-1.7.0

Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Michael J Gruber 2010-02-12 10:47:53 +01:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Git v1.7.0 Release Notes
Notes on behaviour change Notes on behaviour change
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* "git push" into a branch that is currently checked out (i.e. pointed by * "git push" into a branch that is currently checked out (i.e. pointed at by
HEAD in a repository that is not bare) is refused by default. HEAD in a repository that is not bare) is refused by default.
Similarly, "git push $there :$killed" to delete the branch $killed Similarly, "git push $there :$killed" to delete the branch $killed
@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Notes on behaviour change
patch series with more than two messages. All messages will be sent patch series with more than two messages. All messages will be sent
as a reply to the first message, i.e. cover letter. as a reply to the first message, i.e. cover letter.
It has been possible to configure send-email to send "shallow thread" It has been possible already to configure send-email to send "shallow thread"
by setting sendemail.chainreplyto configuration variable to false. The by setting sendemail.chainreplyto configuration variable to false. The
only thing this release does is to change the default when you haven't only thing this release does is to change the default when you haven't
configured that variable. configured that variable.
@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Notes on behaviour change
* "git diff" traditionally treated various "ignore whitespace" options * "git diff" traditionally treated various "ignore whitespace" options
only as a way to filter the patch output. "git diff --exit-code -b" only as a way to filter the patch output. "git diff --exit-code -b"
exited with non-zero status even if all changes were about changing the exited with non-zero status even if all changes were about changing the
ammount of whitespace and nothing else. and "git diff -b" showed the amount of whitespace and nothing else; and "git diff -b" showed the
"diff --git" header line for such a change without patch text. "diff --git" header line for such a change without patch text.
In this release, the "ignore whitespaces" options affect the semantics In this release, the "ignore whitespaces" options affect the semantics
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Updates since v1.6.6
defaults to the current branch, so "git fetch && git merge @{upstream}" defaults to the current branch, so "git fetch && git merge @{upstream}"
will be equivalent to "git pull". will be equivalent to "git pull".
* "git branch --set-upstream" can be used to update the (surprise!) upstream * "git branch --set-upstream" can be used to update the (surprise!) upstream,
i.e. where the branch is supposed to pull and merge from (or rebase onto). i.e. where the branch is supposed to pull and merge from (or rebase onto).
* "git checkout A...B" is a way to detach HEAD at the merge base between * "git checkout A...B" is a way to detach HEAD at the merge base between
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Updates since v1.6.6
* "git fetch --all" can now be used in place of "git remote update". * "git fetch --all" can now be used in place of "git remote update".
* "git grep" does not rely on external grep anymore. It can use more than * "git grep" does not rely on external grep anymore. It can use more than
one threads to accelerate the operation. one thread to accelerate the operation.
* "git grep" learned "--quiet" option. * "git grep" learned "--quiet" option.
@ -159,13 +159,13 @@ Updates since v1.6.6
* "git rebase --onto A...B" means the history is replayed on top of the * "git rebase --onto A...B" means the history is replayed on top of the
merge base between A and B. merge base between A and B.
* "git rebase -i" learned new action "fixup", that squashes the change * "git rebase -i" learned new action "fixup" that squashes the change
but does not affect existing log message. but does not affect existing log message.
* "git rebase -i" also learned --autosquash option, that is useful * "git rebase -i" also learned --autosquash option that is useful
together with the new "fixup" action. together with the new "fixup" action.
* "git remote" learned set-url subcommand, to update (surprise!) url * "git remote" learned set-url subcommand that updates (surprise!) url
for an existing remote nickname. for an existing remote nickname.
* "git rerere" learned "forget path" subcommand. Together with "git * "git rerere" learned "forget path" subcommand. Together with "git