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Eighth batch for 2.1

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2014-07-16 11:47:32 -07:00
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@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
users need to explicitly set the variable to 'true' if they want
to resurrect the now-ignored use case.
* "git replace" learned the "--edit" subcommand.
* "git replace" learned the "--edit" subcommand to create a
replacement by editing an existing object.
* "git send-email" learned "--to-cover" and "--cc-cover" options, to
tell it to copy To: and Cc: headers found in the first input file
@ -115,6 +116,11 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, etc.
* Build procedure for 'subtree' (in contrib/) has been cleaned up.
* An experimental format to use two files (the base file and
incremental changes relative to it) to represent the index has been
introduced; this may reduce I/O cost of rewriting a large index
when only small part of the working tree changes.
* Effort to shrink the size of patches Windows folks maintain on top
by upstreaming them continues.
@ -141,6 +147,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, etc.
example, "update-ref --stdin [-z]" has been updated to use this
API.
* skip_prefix() and strip_suffix() API functions are used a lot more
widely throughout the codebase now.
* Parts of the test scripts can be skipped by using a range notation,
e.g. "sh t1234-test.sh --run='1-4 6 8-'" to omit test piece 5 and 7
and run everything else.
@ -213,6 +222,10 @@ notes for details).
couple of options unique to "git merge".
(merge 8fee872 jk/complete-merge-pull later to maint).
* An ancient rewrite passed a wrong pointer to a curl library
function in a rarely used code path.
(merge 479eaa8 ah/fix-http-push later to maint).
* "--ignore-space-change" option of "git apply" ignored the spaces
at the beginning of line too aggressively, which is inconsistent
with the option of the same name "diff" and "git diff" have.
@ -242,6 +255,11 @@ notes for details).
bit.
(merge 5304810 jk/diff-files-assume-unchanged later to maint).
* "filter-branch" left an empty single-parent commit that results when
all parents of a merge commit gets mapped to the same commit, even
under "--prune-empty".
(merge 79bc4ef cb/filter-branch-prune-empty-degenerate-merges later to maint).
* "git format-patch" did not enforce the rule that the "--follow"
option from the log/diff family of commands must be used with
exactly one pathspec.
@ -267,6 +285,13 @@ notes for details).
distinguish missing objects from type errors.
(merge 77583e7 jk/index-pack-report-missing later to maint).
* "log --show-signature" incorrectly decided the color to paint a
mergetag that was and was not correctly validated.
(merge 42c55ce mg/fix-log-mergetag-color later to maint).
* "log --show-signature" did not pay attention to "--graph" option.
(merge cf3983d zk/log-graph-showsig later to maint).
* "git mailinfo" used to read beyond the end of header string while
parsing an incoming e-mail message to extract the patch.
(merge b1a013d rs/mailinfo-header-cmp later to maint).
@ -276,6 +301,11 @@ notes for details).
except for case differences.
(merge baa37bf dt/merge-recursive-case-insensitive later to maint).
* Merging changes into a file that ends in an incomplete line made the
last line into a complete one, even when the other branch did not
change anything around the end of file.
(merge ba31180 mk/merge-incomplete-files later to maint).
* "git pack-objects" unnecessarily copied the previous contents when
extending the hashtable, even though it will populate the table
from scratch anyway.