From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 07:41:32 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Update 1.6.2 draft release notes X-Git-Tag: v1.6.2-rc0~155 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3cf3b838c7b379824c68ee87799aaaa9028b36cd;p=git.git Update 1.6.2 draft release notes Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt index 1a8062678..296804301 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt @@ -10,8 +10,33 @@ Updates since v1.6.1 (performance) +* pack-objects autodetects the number of CPUs available and uses threaded + version. + (usability, bells and whistles) +* "git-add -p" learned 'g'oto action to jump directly to a hunk. + +* git-cherry defaults to HEAD when the argument is not given. + +* git-cvsserver can be told not to add extra "via git-CVS emulator" to the + commit log message it serves via gitcvs.commitmsgannotation configuration. + +* git-diff learned a new option --inter-hunk-context to coalesce close + hunks together and show context between them. + +* git-filter-branch learned --prune-empty option that discards commits + that do not change the contents. + +* git-ls-tree learned --full-tree option that shows the path in full + regardless of where in the work tree hierarchy the command was started. + +* git-mergetool learned -y(--no-prompt) option to disable prompting. + +* "git-reset --merge" is a new mode that works similar to the way + "git checkout" switches branches, taking the local changes while + switching to another commit. + (internal) @@ -21,8 +46,20 @@ Fixes since v1.6.1 All of the fixes in v1.6.1.X maintenance series are included in this release, unless otherwise noted. +* "git-add sub/file" when sub is a submodule incorrectly added the path to + the superproject. + +* git-bundle did not exclude annotated tags even when a range given from the + command line wanted to. + +* git-grep did not work correctly for index entries with assume-unchanged bit. + +* branch switching and merges had a silly bug that did not validate + the correct directory when making sure an existing subdirectory is + clean. + -- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.6.1 +O=v1.6.1-134-ge98c6a1 echo O=$(git describe master) git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint