@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
2727 * "git format-patch" learned to write a log-message only output file
2828 for empty commits.
2929
30+ * "git format-patch" honors the src/dst prefixes set to nonstandard
31+ values with configuration variables like "diff.noprefix", causing
32+ receiving end of the patch that expects the standard -p1 format to
33+ break. "format-patch" has been taught to ignore end-user configuration
34+ and always use the standard prefixes.
35+
36+ This is a backward compatibility breaking change.
37+
3038
3139Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
3240
@@ -84,5 +92,15 @@ Fixes since v2.40
8492 corrected.
8593 (merge 28d1122f9c jk/add-p-unmerged-fix later to maint).
8694
95+ * Fix for a "ls-files --format="%(path)" that produced nonsense
96+ output, which was a bug in 2.38.
97+ (merge cfb62dd006 aj/ls-files-format-fix later to maint).
98+
99+ * "git receive-pack" that responds to "git push" requests failed to
100+ clean a stale lockfile when killed in the middle, which has been
101+ corrected.
102+ (merge c55c30669c ps/receive-pack-unlock-before-die later to maint).
103+
87104 * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
88105 (merge f7111175df as/doc-markup-fix later to maint).
106+ (merge 90ff7c9898 fc/test-aggregation-clean-up later to maint).
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