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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-09-12 14:10:54 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-09-12 14:12:48 -0700 |
| commit | e70d1632bdaf25a9ee528e78133cab319083eade (patch) | |
| tree | 740ec85d44857ebf40dbe4e6318545fdaa506b18 /Documentation | |
| parent | 3503e9ab32c7a478d0d985171c50a901a2695162 (diff) | |
| download | git-e70d1632bdaf25a9ee528e78133cab319083eade.tar.gz git-e70d1632bdaf25a9ee528e78133cab319083eade.tar.xz | |
Further merging in preparation for 1.7.12.1
Describe the following in the draft release notes:
. jc/apply-binary-p0
. jc/dotdot-is-parent-directory
. jc/maint-doc-checkout-b-always-takes-branch-name
. jk/maint-http-half-auth-push
. kk/maint-for-each-ref-multi-sort
Yet to be merged before 1.7.12.1 are:
. jk/config-warn-on-inaccessible-paths
. jk/maint-quiet-is-synonym-to-s-in-log
. mz/cherry-pick-cmdline-order
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.1.txt | 26 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.1.txt index da51dd539..4088a166f 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.1.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.1.txt @@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ Fixes since v1.7.12 subcommands can be abbreviated to the unique prefix, but it was not easy to find it described for new readers of the documentation set. + * The synopsis said "checkout [-B branch]" to make it clear the + branch name is a parameter to the option, but the heading for the + option description was "-B::", not "-B branch::", making the + documentation misleading. + * The "--topo-order", "--date-order" (and the lack of either means the default order) options to "rev-list" and "log" family of commands were poorly described in the documentation. @@ -36,6 +41,14 @@ Fixes since v1.7.12 * Fallback 'getpass' implementation made unportable use of stdio API. + * "git apply -p0" did not parse pathnames on "diff --git" line + correctly. This caused patches that had pathnames in no other + places to be mistakenly rejected (most notably, binary patch that + does not rename nor change mode). Textual patches, renames or mode + changes have preimage and postimage pathnames in different places + in a form that can be parsed unambiguously and did not suffer from + this problem. + * "git commit --amend" let the user edit the log message and then died when the human-readable committer name was given insufficiently by getpwent(3). @@ -44,9 +57,22 @@ Fixes since v1.7.12 did not advertise that they are available. fetch-pack has been fixed not to do so. + * "git for-each-ref" did not currectly support more than one --sort + option. + + * "git log .." errored out saying it is both rev range and a path + when there is no disambiguating "--" is on the command line. + Update the command line parser to interpret ".." as a path in such + a case. + * "git prune" without "-v" used to warn about leftover temporary files (which is an indication of an earlier aborted operation). + * Pushing to smart HTTP server with recent Git fails without having + the username in the URL to force authentication, if the server is + configured to allow GET anonymously, while requiring authentication + for POST. + * The reflog entries left by "git rebase" and "git rebase -i" were inconsistent (the interactive one gave an abbreviated object name). |