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-rw-r--r--Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.5.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git.txt3
-rwxr-xr-xGIT-VERSION-GEN2
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.5.txt
index 30d30a1cf9..efa68aef22 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.5.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.5.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ Fixes since v1.8.1.4
the command line where an option is expected, the option parser
used just one byte of the unknown letter when reporting an error.
+ * In v1.8.1, the attribute parser was tightened too restrictive to
+ error out upon seeing an entry that begins with an ! (exclamation),
+ which may confuse users to expect a "negative match", which does
+ not exist. This has been demoted to a warning; such an entry is
+ still ignored.
+
* "git apply --summary" has been taught to make sure the similarity
value shown in its output is sensible, even when the input had a
bogus value.
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index cbac7711ea..608fa3963d 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:v1.8.1.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.8.1.4]
+* link:v1.8.1.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.8.1.5]
* release notes for
+ link:RelNotes/1.8.1.5.txt[1.8.1.5],
link:RelNotes/1.8.1.4.txt[1.8.1.4],
link:RelNotes/1.8.1.3.txt[1.8.1.3],
link:RelNotes/1.8.1.2.txt[1.8.1.2],
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index dcd3595f27..6f09e2ff8b 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#!/bin/sh
GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v1.8.1.4
+DEF_VER=v1.8.1.5
LF='
'