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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..708df1a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +Git v1.8.2.2 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.8.2.1 +-------------------- + + * Zsh completion forgot that '%' character used to signal untracked + files needs to be escaped with another '%'. + + * A commit object whose author or committer ident are malformed + crashed some code that trusted that a name, an email and an + timestamp can always be found in it. + + * The new core.commentchar configuration was not applied to a few + places. + + * "git pull --rebase" did not pass "-v/-q" options to underlying + "git rebase". + + * When receive-pack detects error in the pack header it received in + order to decide which of unpack-objects or index-pack to run, it + returned without closing the error stream, which led to a hang + sideband thread. + + * "git diff --diff-algorithm=algo" was understood by the command line + parser, but "git diff --diff-algorithm algo" was not. + + * "git log -S/-G" started paying attention to textconv filter, but + there was no way to disable this. Make it honor --no-textconv + option. + + * "git merge $(git rev-parse v1.8.2)" behaved quite differently from + "git merge v1.8.2", as if v1.8.2 were written as v1.8.2^0 and did + not pay much attention to the annotated tag payload. Make the code + notice the type of the tag object, in addition to the dwim_ref() + based classification the current code uses (i.e. the name appears + in refs/tags/) to decide when to special case merging of tags. + + * "git cherry-pick" and "git revert" can take more than one commit + on the command line these days, but it was not mentioned on the usage + text. + + * Perl scripts like "git-svn" closed (not redirecting to /dev/null) + the standard error stream, which is not a very smart thing to do. + Later open may return file descriptor #2 for unrelated purpose, and + error reporting code may write into them. + + * "git apply --whitespace=fix" was not prepared to see a line getting + longer after fixing whitespaces (e.g. tab-in-indent aka Python). + + * "git diff/log --cc" did not work well with options that ignore + whitespace changes. + + * Documentation on setting up a http server that requires + authentication only on the push but not fetch has been clarified. + + * A few bugfixes to "git rerere" working on corner case merge + conflicts have been applied. + + * "git bundle" did not like a bundle created using a commit without + any message as its one of the prerequisites. |