From 9a8c740225bbd551d85a353a7bd33d57aafaca06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 11:39:19 -0800 Subject: Prepare for 2.6.4 Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ RelNotes | 2 +- 2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..621eb953b --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +Git v2.6.4 Release Notes +======================== + +Fixes since v2.6.3 +------------------ + + * The "configure" script did not test for -lpthread correctly, which + upset some linkers. + + * Add support for talking http/https over socks proxy. + + * Portability fix for Windows, which may rewrite $SHELL variable using + non-POSIX paths. + + * We now consistently allow all hooks to ignore their standard input, + rather than having git complain of SIGPIPE. + + * Fix shell quoting in contrib script. + + * Test portability fix for a topic in v2.6.1. + + * Allow tilde-expansion in some http config variables. + + * Give a useful special case "diff/show --word-diff-regex=." as an + example in the documentation. + + * Fix for a corner case in filter-branch. + + * Make git-p4 work on a detached head. + + * Documentation clarification for "check-ignore" without "--verbose". + + * Just like the working tree is cleaned up when the user cancelled + submission in P4Submit.applyCommit(), clean up the mess if "p4 + submit" fails. + + * Having a leftover .idx file without corresponding .pack file in + the repository hurts performance; "git gc" learned to prune them. + + * The code to prepare the working tree side of temporary directory + for the "dir-diff" feature forgot that symbolic links need not be + copied (or symlinked) to the temporary area, as the code already + special cases and overwrites them. Besides, it was wrong to try + computing the object name of the target of symbolic link, which may + not even exist or may be a directory. + +Also contains typofixes, documentation updates and trivial code +clean-ups. diff --git a/RelNotes b/RelNotes index 21b4dd611..1a01ab88d 120000 --- a/RelNotes +++ b/RelNotes @@ -1 +1 @@ -Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.3.txt \ No newline at end of file +Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.4.txt \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.1