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Update draft release notes to 1.8.1

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano
2012-11-25 18:52:42 -08:00
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@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Updates since v1.8.0
UI, Workflows & Features UI, Workflows & Features
* Command-line completion for tcsh has been added.
* We used to have a workaround for a bug in ancient "less" that * We used to have a workaround for a bug in ancient "less" that
causes it to exit without any output when the terminal is resized. causes it to exit without any output when the terminal is resized.
The bug has been fixed in "less" version 406 (June 2007), and the The bug has been fixed in "less" version 406 (June 2007), and the
@ -70,6 +72,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* "git submodule sync" learned the "--recursive" option. * "git submodule sync" learned the "--recursive" option.
* "diff.submodule" configuration variable can be used to give custom
default value to the "git diff --submodule" option.
* "git symbolic-ref" learned the "-d $symref" option to delete the * "git symbolic-ref" learned the "-d $symref" option to delete the
named symbolic ref, which is more intuitive way to spell it than named symbolic ref, which is more intuitive way to spell it than
"update-ref -d --no-deref". "update-ref -d --no-deref".
@ -195,3 +200,12 @@ details).
* "git checkout -b foo" while on an unborn branch did not say * "git checkout -b foo" while on an unborn branch did not say
"Switched to a new branch 'foo'" like other cases. "Switched to a new branch 'foo'" like other cases.
(merge afa8c07 jk/checkout-out-of-unborn later to maint). (merge afa8c07 jk/checkout-out-of-unborn later to maint).
* We failed to mention a file without any content change but whose
permission bit was modified, or (worse yet) a new file without any
content in the "git diff --stat" output.
(merge 74faaa1 lt/diff-stat-show-0-lines later to maint).
* "update-ref -d --deref SYM" to delete a ref through a symbolic ref
that points to it did not remove it correctly.
(merge b274a71 jh/update-ref-d-through-symref later to maint).