99
1010UI, Workflows & Features
1111
12+ * The bash completion script (in contrib/) learned a few options that
13+ "git revert" takes.
14+
15+ * Whitespace breakages in deleted and context lines can also be
16+ painted in the output of "git diff" and friends with the new
17+ --ws-error-highlight option.
18+
1219 * List of commands shown by "git help" are grouped along the workflow
1320 elements to help early learners.
1421
@@ -164,6 +171,11 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
164171 * for_each_ref() callback functions were taught to name the objects
165172 not with "unsigned char sha1[20]" but with "struct object_id".
166173
174+ * Error reporting mechanism used in "refs" API has been made more
175+ consistent.
176+
177+ * "git pull" has more test coverage now.
178+
167179
168180Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
169181
@@ -390,6 +402,19 @@ notes for details).
390402 paths outside the given pathspec.
391403 (merge 838d6a9 dt/clean-pathspec-filter-then-lstat later to maint).
392404
405+ * Recent "git prune" traverses young unreachable objects to safekeep
406+ old objects in the reachability chain from them, which sometimes
407+ caused error messages that are unnecessarily alarming.
408+ (merge ce4e7b2 jk/squelch-missing-link-warning-for-unreachable later to maint).
409+
410+ * The configuration reader/writer uses mmap(2) interface to access
411+ the files; when we find a directory, it barfed with "Out of memory?".
412+ (merge 9ca0aaf jk/diagnose-config-mmap-failure later to maint).
413+
414+ * "color.diff.plain" was a misnomer; give it 'color.diff.context' as
415+ a more logical synonym.
416+ (merge 8dbf3eb jk/color-diff-plain-is-context later to maint).
417+
393418 * Code cleanups and documentation updates.
394419 (merge 0269f96 mm/usage-log-l-can-take-regex later to maint).
395420 (merge 64f2589 nd/t1509-chroot-test later to maint).
@@ -405,3 +430,6 @@ notes for details).
405430 (merge 22570b6 rs/janitorial later to maint).
406431 (merge 5c2a581 mc/commit-doc-grammofix later to maint).
407432 (merge ce41720 ah/usage-strings later to maint).
433+ (merge e6a268c sb/glossary-submodule later to maint).
434+ (merge ec48a76 sb/submodule-doc-intro later to maint).
435+ (merge 14f8b9b jk/clone-dissociate later to maint).
0 commit comments