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The third batch for 2.18 

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2018-04-11 13:13:49 +09:00
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@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
the callers to tell the case where there was no new commits to
rewrite from other error cases.

* When built with more recent cURL, GIT_SSL_VERSION can now specify
"tlsv1.3" as its value.


Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@ -57,6 +59,23 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* The mechanism to use parse-options API to automate the command line
completion continues to get extended and polished.

* Copies of old scripted Porcelain commands in contrib/examples/ have
been removed.

* Some tests that rely on the exact hardcoded values of object names
have been updated in preparation for hash function migration.

* Perf-test update.

* Test helper update.

* The effort continues to refactor the internal global data structure
to make it possible to open multiple repositories, work with and
then close them,

* Small test-helper programs have been consolidated into a single
binary.

Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.


@ -87,6 +106,17 @@ Fixes since v2.17
corrected.
(merge f78ab355e7 yk/filter-branch-non-committish-refs later to maint).

* "git submodule status" misbehaved on a submodule that has been
removed from the working tree.
(merge 74b6bda32f rs/status-with-removed-submodule later to maint).

* When credential helper exits very quickly without reading its
input, it used to cause Git to die with SIGPIPE, which has been
fixed.
(merge a0d51e8d0e eb/cred-helper-ignore-sigpipe later to maint).

* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
(merge 248f66ed8e nd/trace-with-env later to maint).
(merge 14ced5562c ys/bisect-object-id-missing-conversion-fix later to maint).
(merge 5988eb631a ab/doc-hash-brokenness later to maint).
(merge a4d4e32a70 pk/test-avoid-pipe-hiding-exit-status later to maint).