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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cc222819a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +Git v1.7.10 Release Notes +========================= + +Updates since v1.7.9 +-------------------- + +UI, Workflows & Features + + * Improved handling of views, labels and branches in git-p4 (in contrib). + + * "git am" learned to pass "-b" option to underlying "git mailinfo", so + that bracketed string other than "PATCH" at the beginning can be kept. + + * "git clone" learned "--single-branch" option to limit cloning to a + single branch (surprise!). + + * When showing a patch while ignoring whitespace changes, the context + lines are taken from the postimage, in order to make it easier to + view the output. + +Performance + + * During "git upload-pack" in respose to "git fetch", unnecessary calls + to parse_object() have been eliminated, to help performance in + repositories with excessive number of refs. + +Internal Implementation + + * Recursive call chains in "git index-pack" to deal with long delta + chains have been flattened, to reduce the stack footprint. + + * Use of add_extra_ref() API is slowly getting removed, to make it + possible to cleanly restructure the overall refs API. + + * The test suite supports the new "test_pause" helper function. + +Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups. + + +Fixes since v1.7.9 +------------------ + +Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.9 in the maintenance +releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for +details). + + * When "git push" fails to update any refs, the client side did not + report an error correctly to the end user. + (merge 5238cbf sp/smart-http-failure-to-push later to maint). + + * "git push -q" was not sufficiently quiet. + (merge d336572 cb/push-quiet later to maint). + + * "git log --first-parent $pathspec" did not stay on the first parent + chain and veered into side branch from which the whole change to the + specified paths came. + (merge 36ed191 jc/maint-log-first-parent-pathspec later to maint). + + * Subprocesses spawned from various git programs were often left running + to completion even when the top-level process was killed. + (merge 10c6cdd cb/maint-kill-subprocess-upon-signal later to maint). + +--- +exec >/var/tmp/1 +O=v1.7.9 +echo O=$(git describe) +git log --first-parent --oneline ^maint $O.. +echo +git shortlog --no-merges ^maint $O.. diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN index 70204f87f9..c25fd2a374 100755 --- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN +++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #!/bin/sh GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE -DEF_VER=v1.7.9 +DEF_VER=v1.7.9.GIT LF=' ' @@ -1 +1 @@ -Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt
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