@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, etc. (please report possible regressions)
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, etc. (please report possible regressions)
cycles after showing the first change to find the next one, only to
discard it.
* "git svn" got a large-looking code reorganization at the last
minute before the code freeze.
Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups.
@ -128,6 +130,19 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.11 in the maintenance
@@ -128,6 +130,19 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.11 in the maintenance
releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
details).
* "git checkout <branchname>" to come back from a detached HEAD state
incorrectly computed reachability of the detached HEAD, resulting
in unnecessary warnings.
(merge add416a jk/maint-checkout-orphan-check-fix later to maint).
* The documentation for revision range specifiers (e.g. A..B, A^@)
has been updated.
(merge ca5ee2d mh/maint-revisions-doc later to maint).
* "git submodule add" was confused when the superproject did not have
its repository in its usual place in the working tree and GIT_DIR
and GIT_WORK_TREE was used to access it.
* "git mergetool" did not support --tool-help option to give the list
of supported backends, like "git difftool" does.
(merge 109859e jc/mergetool-tool-help later to maint).