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Update draft release notes to 1.7.10.2

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 13 years ago
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@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ Fixes since v1.7.10.1 @@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ Fixes since v1.7.10.1
be both revision name and a pathname, even though $name can never be a
path in the context of the command.

* The "include.path" facility in the configuration mechanism added in
1.7.10 forgot to interpret "~/path" and "~user/path" as it should.

* "git config --rename-section" to rename an existing section into a
bogus one did not check the new name.

@ -33,11 +36,33 @@ Fixes since v1.7.10.1 @@ -33,11 +36,33 @@ Fixes since v1.7.10.1
* The report from "git fetch" said "new branch" even for a non branch
ref.

* The http-backend (the server side of the smart http transfer) used
to overwrite GIT_COMMITTER_NAME and GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL with the
value obtained from REMOTE_USER unconditionally, making it
impossible for the server side site-specific customization to use
different identity sources to affect the names logged. It now uses
REMOTE_USER only as a fallback value.

* "log --graph" was not very friendly with "--stat" option and its
output had line breaks at wrong places.

* Octopus merge strategy did not reduce heads that are recorded in the
final commit correctly.

* "git push" over smart-http lost progress output a few releases ago;
this release resurrects it.

* 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.

* A contrib script "rerere-train" did not work out of the box unless
user futzed with her $PATH.

* The i18n of error message "git stash save" was not properly done.

* "git submodule" used a sed script that some platforms mishandled.

* When using a Perl script on a system where "perl" found on user's
$PATH could be ancient or otherwise broken, we allow builders to
specify the path to a good copy of Perl with $PERL_PATH. The

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