Sync with 1.7.10.2

4 files changed, 22 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.2.txt
index 55e960a54b..7a7e9d6fd1 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.2.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ Fixes since v1.7.10.1
  * HTTP transport that requires authentication did not work correctly when
    multiple connections are used simultaneously.
 
+ * Minor memory leak during unpack_trees (hence "merge" and "checkout"
+   to check out another branch) has been plugged.
+
  * In the older days, the header "Conflicts:" in "cherry-pick" and "merge"
    was separated by a blank line from the list of paths that follow for
    readability, but when "merge" was rewritten in C, we lost it by
@@ -52,13 +55,24 @@ Fixes since v1.7.10.1
  * "git push" over smart-http lost progress output a few releases ago;
    this release resurrects it.
 
+ * The error and advice messages given by "git push" when it fails due
+   to non-ff were not very helpful to new users; it has been broken
+   into three cases, and each is given a separate advice message.
+
  * The insn sheet given by "rebase -i" did not make it clear that the
    insn lines can be re-ordered to affect the order of the commits in
    the resulting history.
 
+ * "git repack" used to write out unreachable objects as loose objects
+   when repacking, even if such loose objects will immediately pruned
+   due to its age.
+
  * A contrib script "rerere-train" did not work out of the box unless
    user futzed with her $PATH.
 
+ * "git rev-parse --show-prefix" used to emit nothing when run at the
+   top-level of the working tree, but now it gives a blank line.
+
  * The i18n of error message "git stash save" was not properly done.
 
  * "git submodule" used a sed script that some platforms mishandled.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
index c243ee552b..c83a856574 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ update::
 	checkout the commit specified in the index of the containing repository.
 	This will make the submodules HEAD be detached unless `--rebase` or
 	`--merge` is specified or the key `submodule.$name.update` is set to
-	`rebase`, `merge` or `none`.
+	`rebase`, `merge` or `none`. `none` can be overriden by specifying
+	`--checkout`.
 +
 If the submodule is not yet initialized, and you just want to use the
 setting as stored in .gitmodules, you can automatically initialize the
@@ -148,10 +149,6 @@ submodule with the `--init` option.
 +
 If `--recursive` is specified, this command will recurse into the
 registered submodules, and update any nested submodules within.
-+
-If the configuration key `submodule.$name.update` is set to `none` the
-submodule with name `$name` will not be updated by default. This can be
-overriden by adding `--checkout` to the command.
 
 summary::
 	Show commit summary between the given commit (defaults to HEAD) and
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 8527775988..c543213126 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -44,9 +44,10 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master'
 branch of the `git.git` repository.
 Documentation for older releases are available here:
 
-* link:v1.7.10.1/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.10.1]
+* link:v1.7.10.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.10.2]
 
 * release notes for
+  link:RelNotes/1.7.10.2.txt[1.7.10.2],
   link:RelNotes/1.7.10.1.txt[1.7.10.1],
   link:RelNotes/1.7.10.txt[1.7.10].
 
diff --git a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
index 4e1fd52e7d..4effd78902 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitmodules.txt
@@ -41,8 +41,11 @@ submodule.<name>.update::
 	the commit specified in the superproject. If 'merge', the commit
 	specified in the superproject will be merged into the current branch
 	in the submodule.
+	If 'none', the submodule with name `$name` will not be updated
+	by default.
+
 	This config option is overridden if 'git submodule update' is given
-	the '--merge' or '--rebase' options.
+	the '--merge', '--rebase' or '--checkout' options.
 
 submodule.<name>.fetchRecurseSubmodules::
 	This option can be used to control recursive fetching of this