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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.4.4.txt | 26 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git.txt | 3 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.4.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.4.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0ead45fc7 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.4.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +GIT v1.6.4.4 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.6.4.4 +-------------------- + +* The workaround for Github server that sometimes gave 500 (Internal server + error) response to HEAD requests in 1.6.4.3 introduced a regression that + caused re-fetching projects over http to segfault in certain cases due + to uninitialized pointer being freed. + +* "git pull" on an unborn branch used to consider anything in the work + tree and the index discardable. + +* "git diff -b/w" did not work well on the incomplete line at the end of + the file, due to an incorrect hashing of lines in the low-level xdiff + routines. + +* "git checkout-index --prefix=$somewhere" used to work when $somewhere is + a symbolic link to a directory elsewhere, but v1.6.4.2 broke it. + +* "git unpack-objects --strict", invoked when receive.fsckobjects + configuration is set in the receiving repository of "git push", did not + properly check the objects, especially the submodule links, it received. + +Other minor documentation updates are included. diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index f91cabb4c..20b573e37 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: -* link:v1.6.4.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.4.3] +* link:v1.6.4.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.4.4] * release notes for + link:RelNotes-1.6.4.4.txt[1.6.4.4], link:RelNotes-1.6.4.3.txt[1.6.4.3], link:RelNotes-1.6.4.2.txt[1.6.4.2], link:RelNotes-1.6.4.1.txt[1.6.4.1], |