From 1b593e1ea4d2af0f6444d9a7788d5d99abd6fde5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vincent Ambo Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 23:36:56 +0000 Subject: Squashed 'third_party/git/' content from commit cb71568594 git-subtree-dir: third_party/git git-subtree-split: cb715685942260375e1eb8153b0768a376e4ece7 --- Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.6.txt | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.6.txt (limited to 'Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.6.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.6.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c15cf2e80545 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.1.6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +Git 1.8.1.6 Release Notes +========================= + +Fixes since v1.8.1.5 +-------------------- + + * An earlier change to the attribute system introduced at v1.8.1.2 by + mistake stopped a pattern "dir" (without trailing slash) from + matching a directory "dir" (it only wanted to allow pattern "dir/" + to also match). + + * The code to keep track of what directory names are known to Git on + platforms with case insensitive filesystems can get confused upon a + hash collision between these pathnames and looped forever. + + * When the "--prefix" option is used to "checkout-index", the code + did not pick the correct output filter based on the attribute + setting. + + * Annotated tags outside refs/tags/ hierarchy were not advertised + correctly to the ls-remote and fetch with recent version of Git. + + * The logic used by "git diff -M --stat" to shorten the names of + files before and after a rename did not work correctly when the + common prefix and suffix between the two filenames overlapped. + + * "git update-index -h" did not do the usual "-h(elp)" thing. + + * perl/Git.pm::cat_blob slurped everything in core only to write it + out to a file descriptor, which was not a very smart thing to do. + + * The SSL peer verification done by "git imap-send" did not ask for + Server Name Indication (RFC 4366), failing to connect SSL/TLS + sites that serve multiple hostnames on a single IP. + + * "git bundle verify" did not say "records a complete history" for a + bundle that does not have any prerequisites. + +Also contains various documentation fixes. -- cgit 1.4.1