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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.3.txt | 48 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.0.txt | 86 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-p4.txt | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-svn.txt | 8 |
4 files changed, 154 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.3.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..277a2a18a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +Git v2.10.3 Release Notes +========================= + +Fixes since v2.10.2 +------------------- + + * Extract a small helper out of the function that reads the authors + script file "git am" internally uses. + This by itself is not useful until a second caller appears in the + future for "rebase -i" helper. + + * The command-line completion script (in contrib/) learned to + complete "git cmd ^mas<HT>" to complete the negative end of + reference to "git cmd ^master". + + * "git send-email" attempts to pick up valid e-mails from the + trailers, but people in real world write non-addresses there, like + "Cc: Stable <add@re.ss> # 4.8+", which broke the output depending + on the availability and vintage of Mail::Address perl module. + + * The code that we have used for the past 10+ years to cycle + 4-element ring buffers turns out to be not quite portable in + theoretical world. + + * "git daemon" used fixed-length buffers to turn URL to the + repository the client asked for into the server side directory + path, using snprintf() to avoid overflowing these buffers, but + allowed possibly truncated paths to the directory. This has been + tightened to reject such a request that causes overlong path to be + required to serve. + + * Recent update to git-sh-setup (a library of shell functions that + are used by our in-tree scripted Porcelain commands) included + another shell library git-sh-i18n without specifying where it is, + relying on the $PATH. This has been fixed to be more explicit by + prefixing $(git --exec-path) output in front. + + * Fix for a racy false-positive test failure. + + * Portability update and workaround for builds on recent Mac OS X. + + * Update to the test framework made in 2.9 timeframe broke running + the tests under valgrind, which has been fixed. + + * Improve the rule to convert "unsigned char [20]" into "struct + object_id *" in contrib/coccinelle/ + +Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..01db423a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +Git 2.12 Release Notes +====================== + +Backward compatibility notes. + + * Use of an empty string that is used for 'everything matches' is + still warned and Git asks users to use a more explicit '.' for that + instead. The hope is that existing users will not mind this + change, and eventually the warning can be turned into a hard error, + upgrading the deprecation into removal of this (mis)feature. That + is not scheduled to happen in the upcoming release (yet). + + * The historical argument order "git merge <msg> HEAD <commit>..." + has been deprecated for quite some time, and will be removed in the + upcoming release. + + +Updates since v2.11 +------------------- + +UI, Workflows & Features + + * Various updates to "git p4". + + +Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. + + * + + +Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. + + * + + +Fixes since v2.10 +----------------- + +Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v2.9 in the maintenance +track are contained in this release (see the maintenance releases' +notes for details). + + * We often decide if a session is interactive by checking if the + standard I/O streams are connected to a TTY, but isatty() that + comes with Windows incorrectly returned true if it is used on NUL + (i.e. an equivalent to /dev/null). This has been fixed. + (merge cbb3f3c9b1 js/mingw-isatty later to maint). + + * "git svn" did not work well with path components that are "0", and + some configuration variable it uses were not documented. + (merge ea9a93dcc2 ew/svn-fixes later to maint). + + * "git rev-parse --symbolic" failed with a more recent notation like + "HEAD^-1" and "HEAD^!". + (merge a2e7b04c44 jk/rev-parse-symbolic-parents-fix later to maint). + + * An empty directory in a working tree that can simply be nuked used + to interfere while merging or cherry-picking a change to create a + submodule directory there, which has been fixed.. + (merge 5423d2e700 dt/empty-submodule-in-merge later to maint). + + * The code in "git push" to compute if any commit being pushed in the + superproject binds a commit in a submodule that hasn't been pushed + out was overly inefficient, making it unusable even for a small + project that does not have any submodule but have a reasonable + number of refs. + (merge 250ab24ab3 hv/submodule-not-yet-pushed-fix later to maint). + + * "git push --dry-run --recurse-submodule=on-demand" wasn't + "--dry-run" in the submodules. + (merge 0301c821c5 bw/push-dry-run later to maint). + + * The output from "git worktree list" was made in readdir() order, + and was unstable. + (merge 4df1d4d466 nd/worktree-list-fixup later to maint). + + * mergetool.<tool>.trustExitCode configuration variable did not apply + to built-in tools, but now it does. + (merge 2967284456 da/mergetool-trust-exit-code later to maint). + + * "git p4" LFS support was broken when LFS stores an empty blob. + (merge d5eb3cf5e7 ls/p4-empty-file-on-lfs later to maint). + + * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups. + (merge fa6ca11105 nd/qsort-in-merge-recursive later to maint). + (merge fa3142c919 ak/lazy-prereq-mktemp later to maint). diff --git a/Documentation/git-p4.txt b/Documentation/git-p4.txt index c83aaf39c..bae862ddc 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-p4.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-p4.txt @@ -303,6 +303,15 @@ These options can be used to modify 'git p4 submit' behavior. submit manually or revert. This option always stops after the first (oldest) commit. Git tags are not exported to p4. +--shelve:: + Instead of submitting create a series of shelved changelists. + After creating each shelve, the relevant files are reverted/deleted. + If you have multiple commits pending multiple shelves will be created. + +--update-shelve CHANGELIST:: + Update an existing shelved changelist with this commit. Implies + --shelve. + --conflict=(ask|skip|quit):: Conflicts can occur when applying a commit to p4. When this happens, the default behavior ("ask") is to prompt whether to @@ -467,6 +476,10 @@ git-p4.client:: Client specified as an option to all p4 commands, with '-c <client>', including the client spec. +git-p4.retries:: + Specifies the number of times to retry a p4 command (notably, + 'p4 sync') if the network times out. The default value is 3. + Clone and sync variables ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ git-p4.syncFromOrigin:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt index 5f9e65b0c..9bee9b0c4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt @@ -664,13 +664,19 @@ creating the branch or tag. When retrieving svn commits into Git (as part of 'fetch', 'rebase', or 'dcommit' operations), look for the first `From:` or `Signed-off-by:` line in the log message and use that as the author string. ++ +[verse] +config key: svn.useLogAuthor + --add-author-from:: When committing to svn from Git (as part of 'commit-diff', 'set-tree' or 'dcommit' operations), if the existing log message doesn't already have a `From:` or `Signed-off-by:` line, append a `From:` line based on the Git commit's author string. If you use this, then `--use-log-author` will retrieve a valid author string for all commits. - ++ +[verse] +config key: svn.addAuthorFrom ADVANCED OPTIONS ---------------- |