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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.37.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.37.0.txt index 9902a74..99dc7e3 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.37.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.37.0.txt @@ -54,11 +54,20 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * Update the doctype written in gitweb output to xhtml5. - * The "transfer.credentialsInUrl" configuration variable controls what + * The "transfer.credentialsInURL" configuration variable controls what happens when a URL with embedded login credential is used on either "fetch" or "push". Credentials are currently only detected in `remote.<name>.url` config, not `remote.<name>.pushurl`. + * "git revert" learns "--reference" option to use more human-readable + reference to the commit it reverts in the message template it + prepares for the user. + + * Various error messages that talk about the removal of + "--preserve-merges" in "rebase" have been strengthened, and "rebase + --abort" learned to get out of a state that was left by an earlier + use of the option. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -82,14 +91,15 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * A workflow change for translators are being proposed. git.pot is no longer version controlled and it is local responsibility of - translaters to generate it. + translators to generate it. * Plug the memory leaks from the trickiest API of all, the revision walker. * Rename .env_array member to .env in the child_process structure. - * More fsmonitor--daemon. + * The fsmonitor--daemon handles even more corner cases when + watching filesystem events. * A new bug() and BUG_if_bug() API is introduced to make it easier to uniformly log "detect multiple bugs and abort in the end" pattern. @@ -135,7 +145,7 @@ Fixes since v2.36 (merge 08bdd3a185 jc/cocci-xstrdup-or-null-fix later to maint). * The path taken by "git multi-pack-index" command from the end user - was compared with path internally prepared by the tool withut first + was compared with path internally prepared by the tool without first normalizing, which lead to duplicated paths not being noticed, which has been corrected. (merge 11f9e8de3d ds/midx-normalize-pathname-before-comparison later to maint). @@ -165,7 +175,7 @@ Fixes since v2.36 is given in "git status" not to use the break-rewrite heuristics. (merge 84792322ed rs/commit-summary-wo-break-rewrite later to maint). - * Update a few end-user facing messages around eol conversion. + * Update a few end-user facing messages around EOL conversion. (merge c970d30c2c ah/convert-warning-message later to maint). * Trace2 documentation updates. @@ -224,9 +234,8 @@ Fixes since v2.36 * With a recent update to refuse access to repositories of other people by default, "sudo make install" and "sudo git describe" - stopped working. This series intends to loosen it while keeping - the safety. - (merge b9063afda1 cb/path-owner-check-with-sudo later to maint). + stopped working, which has been corrected. + (merge 6b11e3d52e cb/path-owner-check-with-sudo-plus later to maint). * The tests that ensured merges stop when interfering local changes are present did not make sure that local changes are preserved; now @@ -258,7 +267,7 @@ Fixes since v2.36 has been corrected. (merge b02fdbc80a jc/all-negative-pathspec later to maint). - * With a more targetted workaround in http.c in another topic, we may + * With a more targeted workaround in http.c in another topic, we may be able to lift this blanket "GCC12 dangling-pointer warning is broken and unsalvageable" workaround. (merge 419141e495 cb/buggy-gcc-12-workaround later to maint). @@ -299,6 +308,9 @@ Fixes since v2.36 * Use-after-free (with another forget-to-free) fix. (merge 323822c72b ab/remote-free-fix later to maint). + * Remove a coccinelle rule that is no longer relevant. + (merge b1299de4a1 jc/cocci-cleanup later to maint). + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge e6b2582da3 cm/reftable-0-length-memset later to maint). (merge 0b75e5bf22 ab/misc-cleanup later to maint). @@ -322,3 +334,4 @@ Fixes since v2.36 (merge 8c49d704ef fh/transport-push-leakfix later to maint). (merge 1d232d38bd tl/ls-tree-oid-only later to maint). (merge db7961e6a6 gc/document-config-worktree-scope later to maint). + (merge ce18a30bb7 fs/ssh-default-key-command-doc later to maint). |