From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.5.0 Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:54:47 -0700 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: git To: Mikael Magnusson X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Jul 27 23:55:06 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZJqML-0003PT-85 for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Jul 2015 23:54:57 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753653AbbG0Vyx (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:54:53 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f52.google.com ([209.85.220.52]:33508 "EHLO mail-pa0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752739AbbG0Vyw (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:54:52 -0400 Received: by padck2 with SMTP id ck2so57712725pad.0 for ; Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:54:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=wOKmcwLN67/SCIMNtVePPx8hIKCL0DjF2T0amQrKj/c=; b=k/52FOO5jDa895yVnS8+lVDY3txMzM9vhnzJoiS5gpOA5tFSSslouiEm7ozrsaSP3c DifZiG0wSGgLNZQPWGEy4bOAsKzULFpR+KhZhc+IQDqOaQ+1LVG1iXjl3VS4waOOZQDE vlGqw2N5klV548NWAH2ErItIg79uZMT3ggxV5f8Lat98mL3X+xfnVyyXyr+G7JCvrf7K sghpUymccR+78qmgV/nmMeOru4tZdBOQCCD4nNdcSmV9xvvzOr4+/JaCdlA0o70wfzJN H3H/Xk9YjLY+HMpvZRxV7ryQmWC3Zwm35wx+joM4VbZOZbUKRM7StxCT9RwBTphnlmG4 8s1Q== X-Received: by 10.66.168.229 with SMTP id zz5mr69967654pab.41.1438034092115; Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:54:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([2620:0:10c2:1012:2496:725d:b368:d039]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z4sm31246119pdo.88.2015.07.27.14.54.48 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:54:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Mikael Magnusson's message of "Mon, 27 Jul 2015 23:39:38 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Mikael Magnusson writes: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 10:47 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> The latest feature release Git v2.5.0 is now available at the >> usual places. It is comprised of 583 non-merge commits since >> v2.4.0, contributed by 70 people, 21 of which are new faces. > ... >> Git 2.5 Release Notes >> ===================== >> >> Updates since v2.4 >> ------------------ >> >> UI, Workflows & Features >> > ... >> >> * A replacement for contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir that does not >> rely on symbolic links and make sharing of objects and refs safer >> by making the borrowee and borrowers aware of each other. >> >> Consider this as still an experimental feature; its UI is still >> likely to change. > > > It might be helpful to list what the replacement actually is in this entry. Did you read "Its UI is still likely to change" ;-)? It earlier was parked at "checkout --to", it is parked at "worktree add" today, but who knows where it will end up. It would be harmful to say that here as if we are already encouraging its use.