diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.txt index dcd2467427..0576c36f8a 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.8.txt @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Updates since v1.7.7 * Some git-svn and git-gui updates. + * Updates to bash completion scripts. + * The build procedure has been taught to take advantage of computed dependency automatically when the complier supports it. @@ -110,6 +112,11 @@ included in this release. a corrupt packet. (merge 6cdf022 sp/smart-http-failure later to maint). + * HTTP transport did not use pushurl correctly, and also did not tell + what host it is trying to authenticate with when asking for + credentials. + (merge deba493 jk/http-auth later to maint). + * Adding many refs to the local repository in one go (e.g. "git fetch" that fetches many tags) and looking up a ref by name in a repository with too many refs were unnecessarily slow. @@ -122,11 +129,31 @@ included in this release. is pointed at by the tag were in HEAD. (merge baf18fc nd/maint-autofix-tag-in-head later to maint). + * Report from "git commit" on untracked files was confused under + core.ignorecase option. + (merge 2548183b jk/name-hash-dirent later to maint). + + * The attribute mechanism did not use case insensitive match when + core.ignorecase was set. + (merge 6eba621 bc/attr-ignore-case later to maint). + * "git apply --whitespace=error" did not bother to report the exact line number in the patch that introduced new blank lines at the end of the file. (merge 8557263 jc/apply-blank-at-eof-fix later to maint). + * "git bisect" did not notice when it failed to update the working tree + to the next commit to be tested. + (merge 1acf11717 js/bisect-no-checkout later to maint). + + * "git checkout $tree $directory/" resurrected paths locally removed or + modified only in the working tree in $directory/ that did not appear + in $directory of the given $tree. They should have been kept intact. + (merge 0a1283b jc/checkout-from-tree-keep-local-changes later to maint). + + * "git config --bool --get-regexp" failed to separate the variable name + and its value "true" when the variable is defined without "= true". + (merge 880e3cc mm/maint-config-explicit-bool-display later to maint). * "git remote rename $a $b" were not careful to match the remote name against $a (i.e. source side of the remote nickname). @@ -143,13 +170,22 @@ included in this release. the file that may not even have any conflict. (merge 6d9990a jm/mergetool-pathspec later to maint). + * "git pull" and "git rebase" did not work well even when GIT_WORK_TREE is + set correctly with GIT_DIR if the current directory is outside the working + tree. + (merge 035b5bf jk/pull-rebase-with-work-tree later to maint). + + " "git push" on the receiving end used to call post-receive and post-update + hooks for attempted removal of non-existing refs. + (merge 160b81ed ph/push-to-delete-nothing later to maint). + * "gitweb" used to produce a non-working link while showing the contents of a blob, when JavaScript actions are enabled. (merge 2b07ff3ff ps/gitweb-js-with-lineno later to maint). --- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.7.7-324-g47d45a5 +O=v1.7.7-368-g9638384 echo O=$(git describe --always master) git log --first-parent --oneline --reverse ^$O master echo