@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ Updates since v1.8.3
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77Foreign interfaces and ports.
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9+ * MediaWiki remote helper (in contrib/) has been updated to use the
10+ credential helper interface from Git.pm.
11+
912 * Update build for Cygwin 1.[57]. Torsten Bögershausen reports that
1013 this is fine with Cygwin 1.7 ($gmane/225824) so let's try moving it
1114 ahead.
@@ -85,6 +88,13 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
8588
8689Performance, Internal Implementation, etc.
8790
91+ * Memory ownership and lifetime rules for what for-each-ref feeds to
92+ its callbacks have been clarified (in short, "you do not own it, so
93+ make a copy if you want to keep it").
94+
95+ * The revision traversal logic to improve culling of irrelevant
96+ parents while traversing a mergy history has been updated.
97+
8898 * Some leaks in unpack-trees (used in merge, cherry-pick and other
8999 codepaths) have been plugged.
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@@ -122,6 +132,13 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.8.3 in the maintenance
122132track are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
123133details).
124134
135+ * Logic used by git-send-email to suppress cc mishandled names like
136+ "A U. Thor" <
[email protected] >, where the human readable part
137+ needs to be quoted (the user input may not have the double quotes
138+ around the name, and comparison was done between quoted and
139+ unquoted strings).
140+ (merge 1495266 mt/send-email-cc-match-fix later to maint).
141+
125142 * "gitweb" forgot to clear a global variable $search_regexp upon each
126143 request, mistakenly carrying over the previous search to a new one
127144 when used as a persistent CGI.
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