Git 2.16-rc1

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>

Author: gitster

Documentation/RelNotes/2.16.0.txt

@@ -433,6 +433,14 @@ Fixes since v2.15
    from strings read from various "state" files.
    (merge 041fe8fc83 ra/prompt-eread-fix later to maint).
 
+ * "git merge -s recursive" did not correctly abort when the index is
+   dirty, if the merged tree happened to be the same as the current
+   HEAD, which has been fixed.
+
+ * Bytes with high-bit set were encoded incorrectly and made
+   credential helper fail.
+   (merge 4c267f2ae3 jd/fix-strbuf-add-urlencode-bytes later to maint).
+
  * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
    (merge 1a1fc2d5b5 rd/man-prune-progress later to maint).
    (merge 0ba014035a rd/man-reflog-add-n later to maint).
@@ -456,3 +464,6 @@ Fixes since v2.15
    (merge c07b3adff1 bw/path-doc later to maint).
    (merge bf9d7df950 tz/lib-git-svn-svnserve-tests later to maint).
    (merge dec366c9a8 sr/http-sslverify-config-doc later to maint).
+   (merge 3f824e91c8 jk/test-suite-tracing later to maint).
+   (merge 1feb061701 db/doc-config-section-names-with-bs later to maint).
+   (merge 74dea0e13c jh/memihash-opt later to maint).

GIT-VERSION-GEN

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.16.0-rc0
+DEF_VER=v2.16.0-rc1
 
 LF='
 '