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Update draft Release Notes for 1.5.4 

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2007-12-10 00:07:18 -08:00
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@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ Updates since v1.5.3
variable used to mean "do not require -f option to lose untracked variable used to mean "do not require -f option to lose untracked
files", but we now use the safer default). files", but we now use the safer default).


* The kinds of whitespace errors "git diff" and "git apply" notice (and
fix) can be controlled via 'core.whitespace' configuration variable
and 'whitespace' attribute in .gitattributes file.

* "git push" learned --dry-run option to show what would happen if a * "git push" learned --dry-run option to show what would happen if a
push is run. push is run.


@ -200,6 +204,12 @@ Updates since v1.5.3


* "git bisect" learned "skip" action to mark untestable commits. * "git bisect" learned "skip" action to mark untestable commits.


* "git bisect visualize" learned a shorter synonym "git bisect view".

* "git bisect visualize" runs "git log" in a non-windowed
environments. It also can be told what command to run (e.g. "git
bisect visualize tig").

* "git format-patch" learned "format.numbered" configuration variable * "git format-patch" learned "format.numbered" configuration variable
to automatically turn --numbered option on when more than one commits to automatically turn --numbered option on when more than one commits
are formatted. are formatted.
@ -220,6 +230,9 @@ Updates since v1.5.3
* "git checkout" from a subdirectory learned to use "../path" to allow * "git checkout" from a subdirectory learned to use "../path" to allow
checking out a path outside the current directory without cd'ing up. checking out a path outside the current directory without cd'ing up.


* "git checkout" from and to detached HEAD leaves a bit more
information in the reflog.

* "git send-email --dry-run" shows full headers for easier diagnosis. * "git send-email --dry-run" shows full headers for easier diagnosis.


* "git merge-ours" is now built-in. * "git merge-ours" is now built-in.
@ -233,11 +246,11 @@ Updates since v1.5.3
descriptive name from From: and Signed-off-by: lines in the commit descriptive name from From: and Signed-off-by: lines in the commit
message. message.


* "git status" from a subdirectory now shows relative paths which makes * "git status" from a subdirectory now shows relative paths, which
copy-and-pasting for git-checkout/git-add/git-rm easier. makes copy-and-pasting for git-checkout/git-add/git-rm easier. The

traditional behaviour to show the full path relative to the top of
* "git checkout" from and to detached HEAD leaves a bit more the work tree can be had by setting status.relativepaths
information in the reflog. configuration variable to true.


* In addition there are quite a few internal clean-ups. Notably * In addition there are quite a few internal clean-ups. Notably


@ -266,6 +279,6 @@ series.


-- --
exec >/var/tmp/1 exec >/var/tmp/1
O=v1.5.3.7-1111-gd9f4059 O=v1.5.3.7-1148-gcf7e147
echo O=`git describe refs/heads/master` echo O=`git describe refs/heads/master`
git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint