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Update draft release notes to 1.8.3

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@ -33,12 +33,29 @@ from today's version in such a situation.
Updates since v1.8.2 Updates since v1.8.2
-------------------- --------------------
Foreign interface
* remote-hg helper (in contrib/) has been updated.
UI, Workflows & Features UI, Workflows & Features
* "git branch --vv" learned to paint the name of the branch it * "git branch --vv" learned to paint the name of the branch it
integrates with in a different color (color.branch.upstream, integrates with in a different color (color.branch.upstream,
which defaults to blue). which defaults to blue).
* In a sparsely populated working tree, "git checkout <pathspec>" no
longer unmarks paths that match the given pathspec that were
originally ignored with "--sparse" (use --ignore-skip-worktree-bits
option to resurrect these paths out of the index if you really want
to).
* "git bisect" leaves the final outcome as a comment in its bisect
log file.
* "git clone --reference" can now refer to a gitfile "textual symlink"
that points at the real location of the repository.
* "git count-objects" learned "--human-readable" aka "-H" option to * "git count-objects" learned "--human-readable" aka "-H" option to
show various large numbers in Ki/Mi/GiB scaled as necessary. show various large numbers in Ki/Mi/GiB scaled as necessary.
@ -192,6 +209,11 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.8.2 in the maintenance
track are contained in this release (see release notes to them for track are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
details). details).
* A commit object whose author or committer ident are malformed
crashed some code that trusted that a name, an email and an
timestamp can always be found in it.
(merge de5abe9 jk/chopped-ident later to maint).
* When "upload-pack" fails while generating a pack in response to * When "upload-pack" fails while generating a pack in response to
"git fetch" (or "git clone"), the receiving side mistakenly said "git fetch" (or "git clone"), the receiving side mistakenly said
there was a programming error to trigger the die handler there was a programming error to trigger the die handler