From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.6.1 Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:21:36 -0700 Message-ID: <7v3an0u367.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <7vmylixr6h.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jun 26 08:22:53 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KBkse-0004sl-AE for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:22:52 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752178AbYFZGV4 convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:21:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752160AbYFZGV4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:21:56 -0400 Received: from a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([207.106.133.19]:65507 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752147AbYFZGVz convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:21:55 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7AC8E9A3; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:21:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (ip68-225-240-77.oc.oc.cox.net [68.225.240.77]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2AF97E9A2; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:21:46 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <7vmylixr6h.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:24:22 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 2AE5D60E-4348-11DD-84A6-CE28B26B55AE-77302942!a-sasl-fastnet.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: The latest maintenance release GIT 1.5.6.1 is available at the usual places: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/ git-1.5.6.1.tar.{gz,bz2} (tarball) git-htmldocs-1.5.6.1.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs) git-manpages-1.5.6.1.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs) RPMS/$arch/git-*-1.5.6.1-1.$arch.rpm (RPM) GIT v1.5.6.1 Release Notes =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D =46ixes since v1.5.6 ------------------ * Last minute change broke loose object creation on AIX. * (performance fix) We used to make $GIT_DIR absolute path early in the programs but keeping it relative to the current directory internally gives 1-3 per-cent performance boost. * bash completion knows the new --graph option to git-log family. * git-diff -c/--cc showed unnecessary "deletion" lines at the context boundary. * git-for-each-ref ignored %(object) and %(type) requests for tag objects. * git-merge usage had a typo. * Rebuilding of git-svn metainfo database did not take rewriteRoot option into account. * Running "git-rebase --continue/--skip/--abort" before starting a rebase gave nonsense error messages. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Changes since v1.5.6 are as follows: Brandon Casey (2): git-merge.sh: fix typo in usage message: sucesses --> succeeds t7502-commit.sh: test_must_fail doesn't work with inline environm= ent variables Dan McGee (1): completion: add --graph to log command completion Dmitry Potapov (1): fix update-hook-example to work with packed tag references Jan Kr=C3=BCger (2): Documentation: fix formatting in git-svn git-svn: make rebuild respect rewriteRoot option Jeff King (2): for-each-ref: implement missing tag values clone: create intermediate directories of destination repo Junio C Hamano (2): diff -c/--cc: do not include uninteresting deletion before leadin= g context GIT 1.5.6.1 Linus Torvalds (1): Make git_dir a path relative to work_tree in setup_work_tree() Michele Ballabio (1): parse-options.c: fix documentation syntax of optional arguments Patrick Higgins (1): Workaround for AIX mkstemp() Stephan Beyer (4): git-rebase.sh: Add check if rebase is in progress api-builtin.txt: update and fix typo api-parse-options.txt: Introduce documentation for parse options = API Extend parse-options test suite