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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt index 2f9c254..371101d 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt @@ -42,15 +42,29 @@ Updates since v1.6.5 * various git-gui updates including new translations, wm states, etc. + * git-svn updates. + + * "git fetch" over http learned a new mode that is different from the + traditional "dumb commit walker". + (portability) + * imap-send can be built on mingw port. + (performance) + * "git diff -B" has smaller memory footprint. + (usability, bells and whistles) * The object replace mechanism can be bypassed with --no-replace-objects global option given to the "git" program. + * In configuration files, a few variables that name paths can begin with ~/ + and ~username/ and they are expanded as expected. + + * "git subcmd -h" now shows short usage help for many more subcommands. + * "git bisect reset" can reset to an arbitrary commit. * "git checkout frotz" when there is no local branch "frotz" but there @@ -65,6 +79,8 @@ Updates since v1.6.5 * "git fsck" by default checks the packfiles (i.e. "--full" is the default); you can turn it off with "git fsck --no-full". + * "git grep" can use -F (fixed strings) and -i (ignore case) together. + * import-tars contributed fast-import frontend learned more types of compressed tarballs. @@ -77,6 +93,8 @@ Updates since v1.6.5 . to wrap text with the "%w()" specifier. . to show reflog information with "%g[sdD]" specifier. + * "git notes" command to annotate existing commits. + * "git merge" (and "git pull") learned --ff-only option to make it fail if the merge does not result in a fast-forward. @@ -87,6 +105,9 @@ Updates since v1.6.5 the shell, which is done by "edit" to give an opportunity to tweak the contents. + * In "git submodule add <repository> <path>", <path> is now optional and + inferred from <repository> the same way "git clone <repository>" does. + * "git svn" learned to read SVN 1.5+ and SVK merge tickets. * Author names shown in gitweb output are links to search commits by the @@ -104,5 +125,5 @@ release, unless otherwise noted. --- exec >/var/tmp/1 echo O=$(git describe master) -O=v1.6.5.3-152-g122d0f6 +O=v1.6.5.3-337-gf341feb git shortlog --no-merges $O..master --not maint |