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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..05e8a43a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +Git v1.7.4 Release Notes (draft) +================================ + +Updates since v1.7.3 +-------------------- + + * The option parsers of various commands that create new branch (or + rename existing ones to a new name) were too loose and users were + allowed to call a branch with a name that begins with a dash by + creative abuse of their command line options, which only lead to + burn themselves. The name of a branch cannot begin with a dash + now. + + * System-wide fallback default attributes can be stored in + /etc/gitattributes; core.attributesfile configuration variable can + be used to customize the path to this file. + + * "git diff" and "git grep" learned how functions and subroutines + in Fortran look like. + + * "git log -G<pattern>" limits the output to commits whose change has + added or deleted lines that match the given pattern. + + * "git read-tree" with no argument as a way to empty the index is + deprecated; we might want to remove it in the future. Users can + use the new --empty option to be more explicit instead. + + * "git merge --log" used to limit the resulting merge log to 20 + entries; this is now customizable by giving e.g. "--log=47". + + * you can extend "git shell", which is often used on boxes that allow + git-only login over ssh as login shell, with custom set of + commands. + +Also contains various documentation updates. + + +Fixes since v1.7.3 +------------------ + +All of the fixes in v1.7.3.X maintenance series are included in this +release, unless otherwise noted. + + * "git log --author=me --author=her" did not find commits written by + me or by her; instead it looked for commits written by me and by + her, which is impossible. + + +--- +exec >/var/tmp/1 +O=v1.7.3 +O=v1.7.3.1-42-g34289ec +echo O=$(git describe master) +git shortlog --no-merges ^maint ^$O master diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN index 75b8b3cc6..d441d88d6 100755 --- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN +++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #!/bin/sh GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE -DEF_VER=v1.7.3.1 +DEF_VER=v1.7.3.GIT LF=' ' @@ -1 +1 @@ -Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.3.1.txt
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