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@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* Operating modes like "--batch" of "git cat-file" command learned to
take NUL-terminated input, instead of one-item-per-line.
+ * "git rm" has become more aware of the sparse-index feature.
+
+ * "git rev-list --disk-usage" learned to take an optional value
+ "human" to show the reported value in human-readable format, like
+ "3.40MiB".
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@@ -107,6 +113,8 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* "git fetch" client logs the partial clone filter used in the trace2
output.
+ * The "bundle URI" design gets documented.
+
Fixes since v2.37
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@@ -228,5 +236,33 @@ Fixes since v2.37
* "git symbolic-ref symref non..sen..se" is now diagnosed as an error.
(merge 04ede97211 lt/symbolic-ref-sanity later to maint).
+ * A follow-up fix to a fix for a regression in 2.36.
+ (merge 99ddc24672 ab/hooks-regression-fix later to maint).
+
+ * Avoid repeatedly running getconf to ask libc version in the test
+ suite, and instead just as it once per script.
+ (merge a6a58f7801 pw/use-glibc-tunable-for-malloc-optim later to maint).
+
+ * Platform-specific code that determines if a directory is OK to use
+ as a repository has been taught to report more details, especially
+ on Windows.
+ (merge 3f7207e2ea js/safe-directory-plus later to maint).
+
+ * "vimdiff3" regression fix.
+ (merge 34133d9658 fc/vimdiff-layout-vimdiff3-fix later to maint).
+
+ * "git fsck" reads mode from tree objects but canonicalizes the mode
+ before passing it to the logic to check object sanity, which has
+ hid broken tree objects from the checking logic. This has been
+ corrected, but to help exiting projects with broken tree objects
+ that they cannot fix retroactively, the severity of anomalies this
+ code detects has been demoted to "info" for now.
+ (merge 4dd3b045f5 jk/fsck-tree-mode-bits-fix later to maint).
+
+ * Fixes to sparse index compatibility work for "reset" and "checkout"
+ commands.
+ (merge b15207b8cf vd/sparse-reset-checkout-fixes later to maint).
+
* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
(merge 94955d576b gc/git-reflog-doc-markup later to maint).
+ (merge efae7ce692 po/doc-add-renormalize later to maint).