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Update drart release notes to 1.7.5
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>
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Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt

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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ Updates since v1.7.4
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* Update to more modern HP-UX port.
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* The codebase is getting prepared for i18n/l10n; no translated/translatable
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strings in the code yet.
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* "git apply -v" reports offset lines when the patch does not apply at
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the exact location recorded in the diff output.
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reached, without spewing unnecessary error messages that complain about
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the server response it never got.
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* "git grep -f <filename>" learned to treat "-" as "read from the
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standard input stream".
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* "git grep --no-index" did not honor pathspecs correctly, returning
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paths outside the specified area.
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* "git log" type commands now understand globbing pathspecs. You
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can say "git log -- '*.txt'" for example.
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* "git mergetool" learned how to drive "beyond compare 3" as well.
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* "git rerere forget" without pathspec used to forget all the saved
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conflicts that relate to the current merge; it now requires you to
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give it pathspecs.
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* "git rev-list --objects $revs -- $pathspec" now limits the objects listed
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in its output properly with the pathspec, in preparation for narrow
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clones.
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All of the fixes in the v1.7.4.X maintenance series are included in this
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release, unless otherwise noted.
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* We used to keep one file descriptor open for each and every packfile
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that we have a mmap window on it (read: "in use"), even when for very
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tiny packfiles. We now close the file descriptor early when the entire
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packfile fits inside one mmap window.
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* "git apply" used to confuse lines updated by previous hunks as lines
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that existed before when applying a hunk, contributing misapplication
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of patches with offsets.
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in the working tree that are in the way in order to check out paths
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under it from the named branch (js/checkout-untracked-symlink).
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* "git submodule update" used to honor the --merge/--rebase option (or
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corresponding configuration variables) even for a newly cloned
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subproject, which made no sense (so/submodule-no-update-first-time).
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exec >/var/tmp/1
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O=v1.7.4.1-291-g01de349
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O=v1.7.4.1-352-gcdc3466
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echo O=$(git describe 'master')
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git shortlog --no-merges ^maint ^$O master

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