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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-03-14 11:11:25 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-03-15 10:58:59 -0700
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RelNotes for 2.8.0: typofix
Helped-by: Max Horn Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
the source repository has packed references for a long time, and
nobody noticed nor complained about it.
- * "branch --delete" has "branch -d" but "push --delete" does not.
+ * "push" learned that its "--delete" option can be shortened to
+ "-d", just like "branch --delete" and "branch -d" are the same
+ thing.
* "git blame" learned to produce the progress eye-candy when it takes
too much time before emitting the first line of the result.
@@ -131,8 +133,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* Across the transition at around Git version 2.0, the user used to
get a pretty loud warning when running "git push" without setting
- push.default configuration variable. We no longer warn, given that
- the transition is over long time ago.
+ push.default configuration variable. We no longer warn because the
+ transition was completed a long time ago.
* README has been renamed to README.md and its contents got tweaked
slightly to make it easier on the eyes.
@@ -143,8 +145,8 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* Add a framework to spawn a group of processes in parallel, and use
it to run "git fetch --recurse-submodules" in parallel.
- * A slight update to the Makefile to mark "phoney" targets
- as such correctly.
+ * A slight update to the Makefile to mark ".PHONY" targets as such
+ correctly.
* In-core storage of the reverse index for .pack files (which lets
you go from a pack offset to an object name) has been streamlined.
@@ -187,14 +189,8 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* Some calls to strcpy(3) triggers a false warning from static
analysers that are less intelligent than humans, and reducing the
number of these false hits helps us notice real issues. A few
- calls to strcpy(3) in test-path-utils that are already safe has
- been rewritten to avoid false wanings.
-
- * Some calls to strcpy(3) triggers a false warning from static
- analysers that are less intelligent than humans, and reducing the
- number of these false hits helps us notice real issues. A few
- calls to strcpy(3) in "git rerere" that are already safe has been
- rewritten to avoid false wanings.
+ calls to strcpy(3) in a couple of protrams that are already safe
+ has been rewritten to avoid false warnings.
* The "name_path" API was an attempt to reduce the need to construct
the full path out of a series of path components while walking a
@@ -334,7 +330,7 @@ notes for details).
* dirname() emulation has been added, as Msys2 lacks it.
* The underlying machinery used by "ls-files -o" and other commands
- have been taught not to create empty submodule ref cache for a
+ has been taught not to create empty submodule ref cache for a
directory that is not a submodule. This removes a ton of wasted
CPU cycles.