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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.1.txt index f48d816c7..a5d2dd32f 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.1.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.1.txt @@ -90,7 +90,11 @@ Updates since v1.5.0 which does what the name suggests. -* Updated behaviour of existing commands. +* Updated behavior of existing commands. + + - "git-merge-recursive" used to barf when there are more than + one common ancestors for the merge, and merging them had a + rename/rename conflict. This has been fixed. - "git fsck" does not barf on corrupt loose objects. @@ -113,10 +117,10 @@ Updates since v1.5.0 allow users to explicitly override this heuristic based on paths. - - The behaviour of 'git-apply', when run in a subdirectory, + - The behavior of 'git-apply', when run in a subdirectory, without --index nor --cached were inconsistent with that of the command with these options. This was fixed to match the - behaviour with --index. A patch that is meant to be applied + behavior with --index. A patch that is meant to be applied with -p1 from the toplevel of the project tree can be applied with any custom -p<n> option. A patch that is not relative to the toplevel needs to be applied with -p<n> @@ -158,15 +162,17 @@ Updates since v1.5.0 the heaviest parts in C. - "git mailinfo" which splits an e-mail into a patch and the - metainformation was rewritten, thanks to Don Zickus. It - handles nested multipart better. + meta-information was rewritten, thanks to Don Zickus. It + handles nested multipart better. The command was broken for + a brief period on 'master' branch since 1.5.0 but the + breakage is fixed now. - send-email learned configurable bcc and chain-reply-to. - "git remote show $remote" also talks about branches that would be pushed if you run "git push remote". - - Using objects from packs is now seriouly optimized by clever + - Using objects from packs is now seriously optimized by clever use of a cache. This should be most noticeable in git-log family of commands that involve reading many tree objects. In addition, traversing revisions while filtering changes @@ -178,7 +184,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.0 - The part to send out notification e-mails was removed from the sample update hook, as it was not an appropriate place - to do so. + to do so. The proper place to do this is the new post-receive + hook. An example hook has been added to contrib/hooks/. * Others @@ -188,7 +195,7 @@ Updates since v1.5.0 -- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.5.1-rc3-18-ge881192 +O=v1.5.1-rc3-29-gd8b6a1a echo O=`git describe master` git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint |