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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.txt | 15 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.txt index 41a54f5f4..995925720 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.txt @@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ Foreign interfaces, subsystems and ports. UI, Workflows & Features + * Just like we give a reasonable default for "less" via the LESS + environment variable, we now specify a reasonable default for "lv" + via the "LV" environment variable when spawning the pager. + * Two-level configuration variable names in "branch.*" and "remote.*" hierarchies, whose variables are predominantly three-level, were not completed by hitting a <TAB> in bash and zsh completions. @@ -154,6 +158,13 @@ UI, Workflows & Features Performance, Internal Implementation, etc. + * When parsing a 40-hex string into the object name, the string is + checked to see if it can be interpreted as a ref so that a warning + can be given for ambiguity. The code kicked in even when the + core.warnambiguousrefs is set to false to squelch this warning, in + which case the cycles spent to look at the ref namespace were an + expensive no-op, as the result was discarded without being used. + * The naming convention of the packfiles has been updated; it used to be based on the enumeration of names of the objects that are contained in the pack, but now it also depends on how the packed @@ -197,6 +208,10 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.8.5 in the maintenance track are contained in this release (see the maintenance releases' notes for details). + * The implementation of 'git stash $cmd "stash@{...}"' did not quote + the stash argument properly and left it split at IFS whitespace. + (merge 2a07e43 ow/stash-with-ifs later to maint). + * The "--[no-]informative-errors" options to "git daemon" were parsed a bit too loosely, allowing any other string after these option names. |