@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Updates since v1.8.0
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2828UI, Workflows & Features
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30- * Command-line completion for tcsh has been added.
30+ * Command-line completion scripts for tcsh and zsh have been added.
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3232 * We used to have a workaround for a bug in ancient "less" that
3333 causes it to exit without any output when the terminal is resized.
@@ -44,13 +44,22 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
4444 give the default number of context lines in the patch output, to
4545 override the hardcoded default of 3 lines.
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47+ * When "git checkout" checks out a branch, it tells the user how far
48+ behind (or ahead) the new branch is relative to the remote tracking
49+ branch it builds upon. The message now also advises how to sync
50+ them up by pushing or pulling.
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4752 * "git config --get" used to diagnose presence of multiple
4853 definitions of the same variable in the same configuration file as
4954 an error, but it now applies the "last one wins" rule used by the
5055 internal configuration logic. Strictly speaking, this may be an
5156 API regression but it is expected that nobody will notice it in
5257 practice.
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59+ * "git log -p -S<string>" now looks for the <string> after applying
60+ the textconv filter (if defined); earlier it inspected the contents
61+ of the blobs without filtering.
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5463 * "git format-patch" learned the "--notes=<ref>" option to give
5564 notes for the commit after the three-dash lines in its output.
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