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Update draft release notes to 1.7.4.2

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano
2011-03-20 22:14:21 -07:00
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@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ Fixes since v1.7.4.1
* Many documentation updates to match "git cmd -h" output and the * Many documentation updates to match "git cmd -h" output and the
git-cmd manual page. git-cmd manual page.
* We used to keep one file descriptor open for each and every packfile
that we have a mmap window on it (read: "in use"), even when for very
tiny packfiles. We now close the file descriptor early when the entire
packfile fits inside one mmap window.
* "git clone /no/such/path" did not fail correctly. * "git clone /no/such/path" did not fail correctly.
* "git commit" did not correctly error out when the user asked to use a * "git commit" did not correctly error out when the user asked to use a
@ -34,6 +39,10 @@ Fixes since v1.7.4.1
to update the upstream branch it forked from is now called "upstream". to update the upstream branch it forked from is now called "upstream".
The old name "tracking" is and will be supported. The old name "tracking" is and will be supported.
* "git submodule update" used to honor the --merge/--rebase option (or
corresponding configuration variables) even for a newly cloned
subproject, which made no sense (so/submodule-no-update-first-time).
* gitweb's "highlight" interface mishandled tabs. * gitweb's "highlight" interface mishandled tabs.
* gitweb had a few forward-incompatible syntactic constructs and * gitweb had a few forward-incompatible syntactic constructs and