diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.4.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.4.3.txt index afb33598d0..03f3d17751 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.4.3.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.4.3.txt @@ -4,6 +4,24 @@ Git v1.8.4.3 Release Notes Fixes since v1.8.4.2 -------------------- + * The interaction between use of Perl in our test suite and NO_PERL + has been clarified a bit. + + * A fast-import stream expresses a pathname with funny characters by + quoting them in C style; remote-hg remote helper (in contrib/) + forgot to unquote such a path. + + * One long-standing flaw in the pack transfer protocol used by "git + clone" was that there was no way to tell the other end which branch + "HEAD" points at, and the receiving end needed to guess. A new + capability has been defined in the pack protocol to convey this + information so that cloning from a repository with more than one + branches pointing at the same commit where the HEAD is at now + reliably sets the initial branch in the resulting repository. + + * We did not handle cases where http transport gets redirected during + the authorization request (e.g. from http:// to https://). + * "git rev-list --objects ^v1.0^ v1.0" gave v1.0 tag itself in the output, but "git rev-list --objects v1.0^..v1.0" did not. diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 824a179a96..10cddb5b48 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ unreleased) version of Git, that is available from 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: -* link:v1.8.4.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.8.4.2] +* link:v1.8.4.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.8.4.3] * release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.8.4.3.txt[1.8.4.3], link:RelNotes/1.8.4.2.txt[1.8.4.2], link:RelNotes/1.8.4.1.txt[1.8.4.1], link:RelNotes/1.8.4.txt[1.8.4].