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Sixth batch for 2.13
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.0.txt

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unlike in the e-mail header. "git send-email" has been updated to
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ignore anything after '>' when picking addresses, to allow non-address
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cruft like " # stable 4.4" after the address.
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(merge 9d3343961b jh/send-email-one-cc later to maint).
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* When "git submodule init" decides that the submodule in the working
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tree is its upstream, it now gives a warning as it is not a very
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repository and was quite messy due to its "chicken-and-egg" nature.
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The code has been restructured.
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* The command line prompt (in contrib/) learned a new 'tag' style
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that can be specified with GIT_PS1_DESCRIBE_STYLE, to describe a
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detached HEAD with "git describe --tags".
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* The configuration file learned a new "includeIf.<condition>.path"
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that includes the contents of the given path only when the
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condition holds. This allows you to say "include this work-related
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bit only in the repositories under my ~/work/ directory".
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* Recent update to "rebase -i" started showing a message that is not
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a warning with "warning:" prefix by mistake. This has been fixed.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* A test that creates a confusing branch whose name is HEAD has been
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corrected not to do so.
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* The code that parses header fields in the commit object has been
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updated for (micro)performance and code hygiene.
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(merge b072504ce1 rs/commit-parsing-optim later to maint).
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* An helper function to make it easier to append the result from
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real_path() to a strbuf has been added.
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* "git show-branch" expected there were only very short branch names
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in the repository and used a fixed-length buffer to hold them
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without checking for overflow.
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* A caller of tempfile API that uses stdio interface to write to
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files may ignore errors while writing, which is detected when
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be long gone and was overwritten by an irrelevant value.
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close_tempfile() now resets errno to EIO to make errno at least
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predictable.
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* "git remote rm X", when a branch has remote X configured as the
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value of its branch.*.remote, tried to remove branch.*.remote and
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branch.*.merge and failed if either is unset.
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* A "gc.log" file left by a backgrounded "gc --auto" disables further
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automatic gc; it has been taught to run at least once a day (by
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default) by ignoring a stale "gc.log" file that is too old.
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* The code to parse "git -c VAR=VAL cmd" and set configuration
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variable for the duration of cmd had two small bugs, which have
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report a request for a ref that was not advertised as invalid.
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This is generally not a problem (because "git fetch" will stop
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* A leak in a codepath to read from a packed object in (rare) cases
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has been plugged.
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* When a redirected http transport gets an error during the
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* There is no need for Python only to give a few messages to the
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* The code to parse "git log -L..." command line was buggy when there
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are many ranges specified with -L; overrun of the allocated buffer
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made an incorrect short-cut when asked only to populate the size
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field for paths that need to go through convert_to_git() (e.g. CRLF
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conversion).
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* A few tests were run conditionally under (rare) conditions where
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* "Dumb http" transport used to misparse a nonsense http-alternates
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* "git add -p <pathspec>" unnecessarily expanded the pathspec to a
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* "git status --porcelain" is supposed to give a stable output, but a
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* Code to read submodule.<name>.ignore config did not state the
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variable name correctly when giving an error message diagnosing
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misconfiguration.
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* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
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(merge b803ae4427 ps/docs-diffcore later to maint).
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(merge bcd886d897 ew/markdown-url-in-readme later to maint).
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(merge b2d593a779 rj/remove-unused-mktemp later to maint).
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(merge 3255e512a8 jk/ewah-use-right-type-in-sizeof later to maint).
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(merge dfa3ad3238 rs/blame-code-cleanup later to maint).
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(merge ffddfc6328 jk/rev-parse-cleanup later to maint).
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(merge f20754802a jk/pack-name-cleanups later to maint).
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(merge d4aae459cd sb/wt-status-cleanup later to maint).
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(merge 2c7ee986c7 ab/doc-no-option-notation-fix later to maint).
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(merge e4e016f65d ab/push-default-doc-fix later to maint).
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(merge baced9e4e5 nd/commit-hook-doc-fix later to maint).

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