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diff --git a/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt b/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt index ad3b82fe0..836fcb543 100644 --- a/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt +++ b/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Backward Compatibility Notes rule is that "--not" given from the command line only affects revs given from the command line that comes but not revs read from the standard input, and "--not" read from the standard input affects - revs given from the stanrdard input and not revs given from the + revs given from the standard input and not revs given from the command line. UI, Workflows & Features @@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features oath token and password expiration data) are stored in libsecret keyrings has been rethought. - * Update two credential helpers to correctly match which credential - to erase; they dropped not the ones with stale password. + * Update the libsecret and wincred credential helpers to correctly + match which credential to erase; they erased the wrong entry in + some cases. * Git GUI updates. @@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ UI, Workflows & Features describe complex "revert of revert of revert" situation better in their own words. - * The command-line complation support (in contrib/) learned to + * The command-line completion support (in contrib/) learned to complete "git commit --trailer=" for possible trailer keys. * "git update-index" learns "--show-index-version" to inspect @@ -109,16 +110,13 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. the help text is optional. * Tests that are known to pass with LSan are now marked as such. - (merge 5fafe8c95f tb/mark-more-tests-as-leak-free later to maint). * Flaky "git p4" tests, as well as "git svn" tests, are now skipped in the (rather expensive) sanitizer CI job. - (merge 6ba913629f js/ci-san-skip-p4-and-svn-tests later to maint). * Tests with LSan from time to time seem to emit harmless message that makes our tests unnecessarily flaky; we work it around by filtering the uninteresting output. - (merge 370ef7e40d jk/test-lsan-denoise-output later to maint). * Unused parameters to functions are marked as such, and/or removed, in order to bring us closer to -Wunused-parameter clean. @@ -131,7 +129,6 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. functionality. * GitHub CI workflow has learned to trigger Coverity check. - (merge 3349520e1a js/ci-coverity later to maint). * Test coverage for trailers has been improved. @@ -148,40 +145,31 @@ Fixes since v2.42 * Overly long label names used in the sequencer machinery are now chopped to fit under filesystem limitation. - (merge ac300bda10 mp/rebase-label-length-limit later to maint). * Scalar updates. - (merge f9a547d3a7 ds/scalar-updates later to maint). * Tweak GitHub Actions CI so that pushing the same commit to multiple branch tips at the same time will not waste building and testing the same thing twice. - (merge 99fe06cbfd jc/ci-skip-same-commit later to maint). * The commit-graph verification code that detects mixture of zero and non-zero generation numbers has been updated. - (merge db6044d762 tb/commit-graph-verify-fix later to maint). * "git diff -w --exit-code" with various options did not work correctly, which is being addressed. - (merge a64f8b2595 jc/diff-exit-code-with-w-fixes later to maint). * transfer.unpackLimit ought to be used as a fallback, but overrode fetch.unpackLimit and receive.unpackLimit instead. - (merge f3d33f8cfe ts/unpacklimit-config-fix later to maint). * The use of API between two calls to require_clean_work_tree() from the sequencer code has been cleaned up for consistency. - (merge a9b5955e07 ob/sequencer-empty-hint-fix later to maint). * "git diff --no-such-option" and other corner cases around the exit status of the "diff" command has been corrected. - (merge 5cc6b2d70b jk/diff-result-code-cleanup later to maint). * "git for-each-ref --sort='contents:size'" sorts the refs according to size numerically, giving a ref that points at a blob twelve-byte (12) long before showing a blob hundred-byte (100) long. - (merge 6d79cd8474 ks/ref-filter-sort-numerically later to maint). * We now limit depth of the tree objects and maximum length of pathnames recorded in tree objects. @@ -189,51 +177,40 @@ Fixes since v2.42 * Various fixes to the behavior of "rebase -i" when the command got interrupted by conflicting changes. - (merge 203573b024 pw/rebase-i-after-failure later to maint). * References from description of the `--patch` option in various manual pages have been simplified and improved. - (merge 11422f23e3 so/diff-doc-for-patch-update later to maint). * "git grep -e A --no-or -e B" is accepted, even though the negation of "or" did not mean anything, which has been tightened. - (merge aae8558b10 rs/grep-no-no-or later to maint). * The completion script (in contrib/) has been taught to treat the "-t" option to "git checkout" and "git switch" just like the "--track" option, to complete remote-tracking branches. - (merge 9f892830d6 js/complete-checkout-t later to maint). * "git diff --no-index -R <(one) <(two)" did not work correctly, which has been corrected. - (merge 48944f214c pw/diff-no-index-from-named-pipes later to maint). * Update "git maintenance" timers' implementation based on systemd timers to work with WSL. - (merge 5e8515e8e8 js/systemd-timers-wsl-fix later to maint). * "git diff --cached" codepath did not fill the necessary stat information for a file when fsmonitor knows it is clean and ended up behaving as if it is not clean, which has been corrected. - (merge 6a044a2048 js/diff-cached-fsmonitor-fix later to maint). * Clarify how "alias.foo = : git cmd ; aliased-command-string" should be spelled with necessary whitespaces around punctuation marks to work. - (merge 4333267995 pb/completion-aliases-doc later to maint). * HTTP Header redaction code has been adjusted for a newer version of cURL library that shows its traces differently from earlier versions. - (merge 0763c3a2c4 jk/redact-h2h3-headers-fix later to maint). * An error message given by "git send-email" when given a malformed address did not give correct information, which has been corrected. - (merge 12288cc44e tb/send-email-extract-valid-address-error-message-fix later to maint). * UBSan options were not propagated through the test framework to git run via the httpd, unlike ASan options, which has been corrected. - (merge 252d693797 jk/test-pass-ubsan-options-to-http-test later to maint). * "checkout --merge -- path" and "update-index --unresolve path" did not resurrect conflicted state that was resolved to remove path, @@ -290,35 +267,20 @@ Fixes since v2.42 been corrected. (merge 3ec6167567 jk/send-email-fix-addresses-from-composed-messages later to maint). + * "cd sub && git grep -f patterns" tried to read "patterns" file at + the top level of the working tree; it has been corrected to read + "sub/patterns" instead. + + + * "git reflog expire --single-worktree" has been broken for the past + 20 months or so, which has been corrected. + + * "git send-email" did not have certain pieces of data computed yet + when it tried to validate the outging messages and its recipient + addresses, which has been sorted out. + + * "git bugreport" learned to complain when it received a command line + argument that it will not use. + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. - (merge fd3ba590d8 ws/git-push-doc-grammofix later to maint). - (merge 5f33a843de ds/upload-pack-error-sequence-fix later to maint). - (merge beaa1d952b jk/function-pointer-mismatches-fix later to maint). - (merge b46d806ea5 ob/t9001-indent-fix later to maint). - (merge fdc9914c28 ja/worktree-orphan later to maint). - (merge c2cbefc510 jc/mv-d-to-d-error-message-fix later to maint). - (merge d0fc552bfc ch/t6300-verify-commit-test-cleanup later to maint). - (merge aa4b83dd5e ws/git-svn-retire-faketerm later to maint). - (merge edf80d23f1 jk/ci-retire-allow-ref later to maint). - (merge 256a94ef6c bc/more-git-var later to maint). - (merge 82af2c639c ob/sequencer-reword-error-message later to maint). - (merge 2a63c79dae rs/grep-parseopt-simplify later to maint). - (merge 078c42531e rs/name-rev-use-opt-hidden-bool later to maint). - (merge 63642d58b4 ob/sequencer-remove-dead-code later to maint). - (merge 8aae489756 ob/t3404-typofix later to maint). - (merge 58be11432e eg/config-type-path-docfix later to maint). - (merge 563f339d98 ch/clean-docfix later to maint). - (merge 4fbe83fcd9 hy/doc-show-is-like-log-not-diff-tree later to maint). - (merge 43abaaf008 ob/am-msgfix later to maint). (merge c2c349a15c xz/commit-title-soft-limit-doc later to maint). - (merge f4cbb32c27 rs/parse-opt-ctx-cleanup later to maint). - (merge badf2fe1c3 jk/decoration-and-other-leak-fixes later to maint). - (merge cebfaaa333 sn/cat-file-doc-update later to maint). - (merge 8b3aa36f5a ps/rewritten-is-per-worktree-doc later to maint). - (merge ffbf6a748d jc/update-list-references-to-lore later to maint). - (merge 14d569b1a7 jc/am-doc-whitespace-action-fix later to maint). - (merge 48399e9cf0 ni/die-message-fix-for-git-add later to maint). - (merge ca3285dd69 ps/git-repack-doc-fixes later to maint). - (merge 243c79fdc7 wx/merge-ort-comment-typofix later to maint). - (merge a060705d94 jc/commit-new-underscore-index-fix later to maint). - (merge f6d83e2115 ms/doc-push-fix later to maint). |