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RelNotes: the fifth batch for 2.16

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano
2017-11-21 14:11:06 +09:00
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@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
HTML version via AsciiDoc/Asciidoctor. HTML version via AsciiDoc/Asciidoctor.
(merge 049e64aa50 bc/submitting-patches-in-asciidoc later to maint). (merge 049e64aa50 bc/submitting-patches-in-asciidoc later to maint).
* We learned to talk to watchman to speed up "git status" and other
operations that need to see which paths have been modified.
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@ -90,18 +93,15 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* Conversion from uchar[20] to struct object_id continues. * Conversion from uchar[20] to struct object_id continues.
* Code cleanup. * Code cleanup.
(merge 62a24c8923 rs/hex-to-bytes-cleanup later to maint).
* A single-word "unsigned flags" in the diff options is being split * A single-word "unsigned flags" in the diff options is being split
into a structure with many bitfields. into a structure with many bitfields.
(merge 0d1e0e7801 bw/diff-opt-impl-to-bitfields later to maint).
* TravisCI build updates. * TravisCI build updates.
* Parts of a test to drive the long-running content filter interface * Parts of a test to drive the long-running content filter interface
has been split into its own module, hopefully to eventually become has been split into its own module, hopefully to eventually become
reusable. reusable.
(merge 0fe8d516bb cc/git-packet-pm later to maint).
* Drop (perhaps overly cautious) sanity check before using the index * Drop (perhaps overly cautious) sanity check before using the index
read from the filesystem at runtime. read from the filesystem at runtime.
@ -187,25 +187,22 @@ Fixes since v2.15
* Some error messages did not quote filenames shown in it, which have * Some error messages did not quote filenames shown in it, which have
been fixed. been fixed.
(merge 0a288d1ee9 sr/wrapper-quote-filenames later to maint).
* "git rebase -i" recently started misbehaving when a submodule that * "git rebase -i" recently started misbehaving when a submodule that
is configured with 'submodule.<name>.ignore' is dirty; this has is configured with 'submodule.<name>.ignore' is dirty; this has
been corrected. been corrected.
(merge c6d8ccf3a2 bw/rebase-i-ignored-submodule-fix later to maint).
* Building with NO_LIBPCRE1_JIT did not disable it, which has been fixed. * Building with NO_LIBPCRE1_JIT did not disable it, which has been fixed.
(merge 2fff1e196d ab/pcre-v2 later to maint).
* We used to add an empty alternate object database to the system * We used to add an empty alternate object database to the system
that does not help anything; it has been corrected. that does not help anything; it has been corrected.
(merge f28e36686a jk/info-alternates-fix later to maint).
* Doc update around use of "format-patch --subject-prefix" etc.
(merge f6be7edcac ad/submitting-patches-title-decoration later to maint).
* A fix for an ancient bug in "git apply --ignore-space-change" codepath.
(merge 6ce15ce576 rs/apply-fuzzy-match-fix later to maint).
* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups. * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
(merge 804862209b ao/merge-verbosity-getenv-just-once later to maint).
(merge 9360ec0002 rs/sequencer-rewrite-file-cleanup later to maint).
(merge f4e45cb3eb ma/bisect-leakfix later to maint). (merge f4e45cb3eb ma/bisect-leakfix later to maint).
(merge 4da72644b7 ma/reduce-heads-leakfix later to maint). (merge 4da72644b7 ma/reduce-heads-leakfix later to maint).
(merge 3dc5433fd5 ad/rebase-i-serie-typofix later to maint).
(merge 5313bee032 tz/fsf-address-update later to maint).
(merge 5555a2aa4b cb/t4201-robustify later to maint).