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Update draft release notes to 1.7.1
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>
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Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt

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@@ -4,22 +4,51 @@ Git v1.7.1 Release Notes (draft)
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Updates since v1.7.0
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* Some commands (e.g. svn and http interfaces) that interactively ask
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password can be told to use an external program given via GIT_ASKPASS.
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* Color values given to "color.<cmd>.<slot>" configuration can now have
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more than one attributes (e.g. "bold ul").
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* "git apply --whitespace=fix" didn't work well when an early patch in
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a patch series adds trailing blank lines and a later one depended on
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such a block of blank lines at the end.
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* "git am" learned "--keep-cr" option to handle inputs that are
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mixture of changes to files with and without CRLF line endings.
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* "git cvsimport" learned -R option to leave revision mapping between
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CVS revisions and resulting git commits.
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* "git for-each-ref" learned %(symref), %(symref:short) and %(flag)
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tokens.
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* "git hash-object --stdin-paths" can take "--no-filters" option now.
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* "git init" can be told to look at init.templatedir configuration
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variable (obviously that has to come from either /etc/gitconfig or
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$HOME/.gitconfig).
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* "git grep" learned "--no-index" option, to search inside contents that
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are not managed by git.
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* "git grep" learned --color=auto/always/never.
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* "git hash-object --stdin-paths" can take "--no-filters" option now.
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* "git grep" learned to paint filename and line-number in colors.
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* "git merge-file" learned to use custom conflict marker size and also use
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the "union merge" behaviour.
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* "git notes" command has been rewritten in C and learned quite a
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many commands.
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* "git request-pull" identifies the commit the request is relative to in
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a more readable way.
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* "git reset" learned "--keep" option that lets you discard commits
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near the tip while preserving your local changes in a way similar
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to how "git checkout branch" does.
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* "git svn" should work better when interacting with repositories
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with CRLF line endings.
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All of the fixes in v1.7.0.X maintenance series are included in this
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release, unless otherwise noted.
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* "git add frotz/nitfol" did not complain when the entire frotz/ directory
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was ignored.
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exec >/var/tmp/1
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echo O=$(git describe)
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O=v1.7.0.2-181-gc6830a3
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O=v1.7.0.2-322-g4e7d08a
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git shortlog --no-merges ^maint $O..

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