From 11bc3e92bf036480ab31657825903b9b63ad9c49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 20:50:07 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update draft release notes to 1.7.6 Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt index a3624a6c57..f5faf280c5 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ Updates since v1.7.5 * Updates the way content tags are handled in gitweb. + * Similar to branch names, tagnames that begin with "-" are now + disallowed. + * Clean-up of the C part of i18n (but not l10n---please wait) continues. @@ -56,6 +59,8 @@ Updates since v1.7.5 (or not setting it at all) restores the default behaviour of allowing fast-forward to happen when possible. + * p4-import (from contrib) learned a new option --preserve-user. + * "git rebase" that does not specify on top of which branch to rebase the current branch now uses @{upstream} of the current branch. @@ -65,6 +70,10 @@ Updates since v1.7.5 * "git submodule update" learned "--force" option to get rid of local changes in submodules and replace them with the up-to-date version. + * "git status" and friends ignore .gitmodules file while the file is + still in a conflicted state during a merge, to avoid using information + that is not final and possibly corrupt with conflict markers. + * Compressed tarball gitweb generates is made without the timestamp of the tarball generation; snapshot from the same tree should result in a same tarball. @@ -86,14 +95,26 @@ included in this release. * The bash completion scripts should correctly work using zsh's bash completion emulation layer now. - (merge either fc/completion-zsh later) + (merge fc/completion-zsh later) + + * The logic to handle "&" (expand to UNIX username) in GECOS field + miscounted the length of the name it formatted. + (merge rg/copy-gecos-username later) + + * "git cherry-pick -s resolve" failed to cherry-pick a root commit. + (merge jk/cherry-pick-root-with-resolve later) * "git config" used to choke with an insanely long line. (merge ef/maint-strbuf-init later) + * "git log --stdin path" with an input that has additional pathspec + used to corrupt memory. + (merge jc/maint-pathspec-stdin-and-cmdline later) + * "git send-pack" (hence "git push") over smalt-HTTP protocol could deadlock when the client side pack-object died early. (merge js/maint-send-pack-stateless-rpc-deadlock-fix later) + (merge jk/git-connection-deadlock-fix later) --- exec >/var/tmp/1 -- 2.11.4.GIT