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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.0.txt | 31 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.0.txt index a84caba..215528b 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.0.txt @@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ Updates since v2.6 UI, Workflows & Features + * The appearance of "gitk", particularly on high DPI monitors, have + been improved. "gitk" also comes with an undated translation for + Swedish and Japanese. + * "git remote" learned "get-url" subcommand to show the URL for a given remote name used for fetching and pushing. @@ -22,7 +26,7 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * Users who are too busy to type three extra keystrokes to ask for "git stash show -p" can now set stash.showPatch configuration - varible to true to always see the actual patch, not just the list + variable to true to always see the actual patch, not just the list of paths affected with feel for the extent of damage via diffstat. * "quiltimport" allows to specify the series file by honoring the @@ -65,7 +69,7 @@ UI, Workflows & Features a superset of "--no-progress". Extend the command to support the usual "--[no-]progress". - * The semantics of tranfer.hideRefs configuration variable have been + * The semantics of transfer.hideRefs configuration variable have been extended to work better with the ref "namespace" feature that lets you throw unrelated bunches of repositories in a single physical repository and virtually serve them as separate ones. @@ -79,6 +83,12 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * The credential-cache daemon can be told to ignore SIGHUP to work around issue when running Git from inside emacs. + * "git push" learned new configuration for doing "--recurse-submodules" + on each push. + + * "format-patch" has learned a new option to zero-out the commit + object name on the mbox "From " line. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -370,4 +380,21 @@ notes for details). them instead, with a new configuration git-p4.keepEmptyCommits as a backward compatibility knob. + * The completion script (in contrib/) used to list "git column" + (which is not an end-user facing command) as one of the choices + (merge 160fcdb sg/completion-no-column later to maint). + + * The error reporting from "git send-email", when SMTP TLS fails, has + been improved. + (merge 9d60524 jk/send-email-ssl-errors later to maint). + + * When getpwuid() on the system returned NULL (e.g. the user is not + in the /etc/passwd file or other uid-to-name mappings), the + codepath to find who the user is to record it in the reflog barfed + and died. Loosen the check in this codepath, which already accepts + questionable ident string (e.g. host part of the e-mail address is + obviously bogus), and in general when we operate fmt_ident() function + in non-strict mode. + (merge 92bcbb9 jk/ident-loosen-getpwuid later to maint). + * Code clean-up, minor fixes etc. |