The sixteenth batch

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Documentation/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt

@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
  * "git for-each-ref" and friends learned to apply mailmap to
    authorname and other fields.
 
+ * "git repack" machinery learns to pay attention to the "--filter="
+   option.
+
 
 Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
 
@@ -111,6 +114,10 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
  * The code to keep track of existing packs in the repository while
    repacking has been refactored.
 
+ * The "streaming" interface used for bulk-checkin codepath has been
+   narrowed to take only blob objects for now, with no real loss of
+   functionality.
+
 
 Fixes since v2.42
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