Sync with maint

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano
2012-02-13 11:47:01 -08:00
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@ -99,28 +99,7 @@ details).
(merge f026358 jc/maint-mailmap-output later to maint).
* "checkout -b" did not allow switching out of an unborn branch.
(merge abe1998 jc/checkout-out-of-unborn later to maint).
* "add -e" learned not to show a diff for an otherwise unmodified
submodule that only has uncommitted local changes in the patch
prepared by for the user to edit.
(merge 701825d js/add-e-submodule-fix later to maint).
* "rebase" and "commit --amend" failed to work on commits with ancient
timestamps near year 1970.
(merge 2c733fb jc/parse-date-raw later to maint).
* "git merge --ff-only $tag" failed because it cannot record the
required mergetag without creating a merge, but this is so common
operation for branch that is used _only_ to follow the upstream, so
it is allowed to fast-forward without recording the mergetag.
(merge b5c9f1c jc/merge-ff-only-stronger-than-signed-merge later to maint).
* Typo in "git branch --edit-description my-tpoic" was not diagnosed.
(merge c2d17ba jc/branch-desc-typoavoidance later to maint).
* rpmbuild noticed an unpackaged but installed *.mo file and failed.
(merge 3a9f58c jn/rpm-spec later to maint).
(merge abe1998 jc/checkout-out-of-unborn later to maint).
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exec >/var/tmp/1

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@ -4,9 +4,17 @@ Git v1.7.9.1 Release Notes
Fixes since v1.7.9
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* rpmbuild noticed an unpackaged but installed *.mo file and failed.
* Subprocesses spawned from various git programs were often left running
to completion even when the top-level process was killed.
* "git add -e" learned not to show a diff for an otherwise unmodified
submodule that only has uncommitted local changes in the patch
prepared by for the user to edit.
* Typo in "git branch --edit-description my-tpoic" was not diagnosed.
* Using "git grep -l/-L" together with options -W or --break may not
make much sense as the output is to only count the number of hits
and there is no place for file breaks, but the latter options made
@ -16,14 +24,22 @@ Fixes since v1.7.9
chain and veered into side branch from which the whole change to the
specified paths came.
* "git merge --ff-only $tag" failed because it cannot record the
required mergetag without creating a merge, but this is so common
operation for branch that is used _only_ to follow the upstream, so
it was changed to allow fast-forwarding without recording the mergetag.
* "git mergetool" now gives an empty file as the common base version
to the backend when dealing with the "both sides added, differently"
case.
* "git push -q" was not sufficiently quiet.
* When "git push" fails to update any refs, the client side did not
report an error correctly to the end user.
* "git mergetool" now gives an empty file as the common base version
to the backend when dealing with the "both sides added, differently"
case.
* "rebase" and "commit --amend" failed to work on commits with ancient
timestamps near year 1970.
* When asking for a tag to be pulled, "request-pull" did not show the
name of the tag prefixed with "tags/", which would have helped older