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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.3.txt index dd0559b64..942611299 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.3.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.6.3.txt @@ -4,8 +4,16 @@ GIT v1.5.6.3 Release Notes Fixes since v1.5.6.2 -------------------- +* Setting core.sharerepository to traditional "true" value was supposed to make + the repository group writable but should not affect permission for others. + However, since 1.5.6, it was broken to drop permission for others when umask is + 022, making the repository unreadable by others. + * Setting GIT_TRACE will report spawning of external process via run_command(). +* Using an object with very deep delta chain pinned memory needed for extracting + intermediate base objects unnecessarily long, leading to excess memory usage. + * Bash completion script did not notice '--' marker on the command line and tried the relatively slow "ref completion" even when completing arguments after one. @@ -14,6 +22,12 @@ Fixes since v1.5.6.2 tree file for it confused "racy-git avoidance" logic into thinking that the path is now unchanged. +* The section that describes attributes related to git-archive were placed + in a wrong place in the gitattributes(5) manual page. + +* "git am" was not helpful to the users when it detected that the committer + information is not set up properly yet. + * "git clone" had a leftover debugging fprintf(). * "git clone -q" was not quiet enough as it used to and gave object count @@ -23,8 +37,10 @@ Fixes since v1.5.6.2 good thing if the remote side is well packed but otherwise not, especially for a project that is not really big. -* The section that describes attributes related to git-archive were placed - in a wrong place in the gitattributes(5) manual page. +* "git daemon" used to call syslog() from a signal handler, which + could raise signals of its own but generally is not reentrant. This + was fixed by restructuring the code to report syslog() after the handler + returns. * When "git push" tries to remove a remote ref, and corresponding tracking ref is missing, we used to report error (i.e. failure to @@ -34,9 +50,3 @@ Fixes since v1.5.6.2 MIME multipart mail correctly. Contains other various documentation fixes. - --- -exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.5.6.2-23-ge965647 -echo O=$(git describe maint) -git shortlog --no-merges $O..maint |