From fa678feb7ca12e306e2eaeb0078028505ab3318a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:59:06 -0700 Subject: Update draft release notes to 1.7.10 before -rc1 Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt index a8fd0ac..65df74b 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ Compatibility Notes "git merge" command if you know everybody who uses your script has Git v1.7.8 or newer. + * The "--binary/-b" options to "git am" have been a no-op for quite a + while and was deprecated in mid 2008 (v1.6.0). When you give these + options to "git am", it will now fail with an error. + Updates since v1.7.9 -------------------- @@ -115,6 +119,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * Project search in "gitweb" shows the substring that matched in the project name and description highlighted. + * A new script "diffall" is added to contrib/; it drives an external + an external tool to perform a directory diff of two Git revisions + in one go, unlike "difftool" that compares one file at a time. + Foreign Interface * Improved handling of views, labels and branches in "git-p4" (in contrib). @@ -172,34 +180,17 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.9 in the maintenance releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for details). - * "git bundle" did not record boundary commits correctly when there - are many of them. - (merge efe4be1 tr/maint-bundle-boundary later to maint). - - * "git diff-index" and its friends at the plumbing level showed the - "diff --git" header and nothing else for a path whose cached stat - info is dirty without actual difference when asked to produce a - patch. This was a longstanding bug that we could have fixed long - time ago. - (merge b3f01ff jc/maint-diff-patch-header later to maint). - - * The code to synthesize the fake ancestor tree used by 3-way merge - fallback in "git am" was not prepared to read a patch created with - a non-standard -p value. - (merge a61ba26 jc/am-3-nonstandard-popt later to maint). + * "git tag -s" honored "gpg.program" configuration variable since + 1.7.9, but "git tag -v" and "git verify-tag" didn't. + (merge a2c2506 az/verify-tag-use-gpg-config later to maint). * "gitweb" used to drop warnings in the log file when "heads" view is accessed in a repository whose HEAD does not point at a valid branch. - * "gitweb" did use quotemeta() to prepare search string when asked to - do a fixed-string project search, but did not use it by mistake and - used the user-supplied string instead. - (merge e65ceb6 jn/maint-do-not-match-with-unsanitized-searchtext later to maint). - --- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.7.10-rc0-15-g9a4c97e +O=v1.7.10-rc0-40-g57cec0a echo O=$(git describe) git log --first-parent --oneline ^maint $O.. echo -- cgit v0.10.2-6-g49f6