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Update draft release notes to 1.7.6

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I think we are almost there for the feature freeze.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano
2011-05-31 12:22:50 -07:00
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@ -53,11 +53,6 @@ Updates since v1.7.5
* "git commit" learned a "--patch" option to directly jump to the * "git commit" learned a "--patch" option to directly jump to the
per-hunk selection UI of the interactive mode. per-hunk selection UI of the interactive mode.
* "git diff -C -C" used to disable the rename detection entirely when
there are too many copy candidate paths in the tree; now it falls
back to "-C" when doing so would keep the copy candidate paths
under the rename detection limit.
* "git diff" and its family of commands learned --dirstat=0 to show * "git diff" and its family of commands learned --dirstat=0 to show
directories that contribute less than 0.1% of changes. directories that contribute less than 0.1% of changes.
@ -72,6 +67,8 @@ Updates since v1.7.5
characters in it, e.g. "Junio C. Hamano" <jch@example.com>. Earlier characters in it, e.g. "Junio C. Hamano" <jch@example.com>. Earlier
it was up to the user to do this when using its output. it was up to the user to do this when using its output.
* "git format-patch" can take an empty --subject-prefix now.
* "git log" and friends learned a new "--notes" option to replace the * "git log" and friends learned a new "--notes" option to replace the
"--show-notes" option. Unlike "--show-notes", "--notes=<ref>" does "--show-notes" option. Unlike "--show-notes", "--notes=<ref>" does
not imply showing the default notes. not imply showing the default notes.
@ -93,9 +90,20 @@ Updates since v1.7.5
* p4-import (from contrib) learned a new option --preserve-user. * p4-import (from contrib) learned a new option --preserve-user.
* "git read-tree -m" learned "--dry-run" option that reports if a merge
would fail without touching the index nor the working tree.
* "git rebase" that does not specify on top of which branch to rebase * "git rebase" that does not specify on top of which branch to rebase
the current branch now uses @{upstream} of the current branch. the current branch now uses @{upstream} of the current branch.
* "git rebase" finished either normally or with --abort did not
update the reflog for HEAD to record the event to come back to
where it started from.
* "git remote add -t only-this-branch --mirror=fetch" is now allowed. Earlier
a fetch-mode mirror meant mirror everything, but now it only means refs are
not renamed.
* "git rev-list --count" used with "--cherry-mark" counts the cherry-picked * "git rev-list --count" used with "--cherry-mark" counts the cherry-picked
commits separately, producing more a useful output. commits separately, producing more a useful output.
@ -116,11 +124,6 @@ Fixes since v1.7.5
Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes in 1.7.5.X maintenance track are Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes in 1.7.5.X maintenance track are
included in this release. included in this release.
* The single-key mode of "git add -p" was easily fooled into thinking
that it was told to add everthing ('a') when up-arrow was pressed by
mistake.
(merge tr/add-i-no-escape later)
* "git config" used to choke with an insanely long line. * "git config" used to choke with an insanely long line.
(merge ef/maint-strbuf-init later) (merge ef/maint-strbuf-init later)