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Git v2.55 Release Notes
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UI, Workflows & Features
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* Hook scripts defined via the configuration system can now be
configured to run in parallel.
* The userdiff driver for the Scheme language has been extended to
cover other Lisp dialects.
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* Promisor remote handling has been refactored and fixed in
preparation for auto-configuration of advertised remotes.
* Rust support is enabled by default (but still allows opting out) in
some future version of Git.
Fixes since v2.54
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* Code clean-up to use the right instance of a repository instance in
calls inside refs subsystem.
(merge 57c590feb9 sp/refs-reduce-the-repository later to maint).
* The check that implements the logic to see if an in-core cache-tree
is fully ready to write out a tree object was broken, which has
been corrected.
(merge 521731213c dl/cache-tree-fully-valid-fix later to maint).
* The test suite harness and many individual test scripts have been
updated to work correctly when 'set -e' is in effect, which helps
detect misspelled test commands.
(merge ffe8005b9d ps/test-set-e-clean later to maint).
* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
(merge 80f4b802e9 ja/doc-difftool-synopsis-style later to maint).
(merge b96490241e jc/doc-timestamps-in-stat later to maint).