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Update draft release notes for 1.6.0

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2008-07-16 18:34:19 -07:00
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Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt
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@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ actually affected all git commands, now only affects "git config".
GIT_LOCAL_CONFIG, also only documented as affecting "git config" and
not different from GIT_CONFIG in a useful way, is removed.
The ".dotest" temporary area "git am" and "git rebase" use is now moved
inside the $GIT_DIR, to avoid mistakes of adding it to the project by
accident.
An ancient merge strategy "stupid" has been removed.
@ -67,7 +71,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.6
(performance, robustness, sanity etc.)
* even more documentation pages are now accessible via "man" and "git help".
* index-pack used too much memory when dealing with a deep delta chain.
This has been optimized.
* reduced excessive inlining to shrink size of the "git" binary.
@ -79,6 +84,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.6
repack -a -f" can be used to fix such a corruption as long as necessary
objects are available.
* Performance of "git-blame -C -C" operation is vastly improved.
* git-clone does not create refs in loose form anymore (it behaves as
if you immediately ran git-pack-refs after cloning). This will help
repositories with insanely large number of refs.
@ -92,6 +99,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.6
(usability, bells and whistles)
* even more documentation pages are now accessible via "man" and "git help".
* A new environment variable GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES can be used to stop
the discovery process of the toplevel of working tree; this may be useful
when you are working in a slow network disk and are outside any working tree,
@ -188,6 +197,8 @@ Updates since v1.5.6
(internal)
* git-merge has been reimplemented in C.
Fixes since v1.5.6
------------------
@ -195,12 +206,8 @@ Fixes since v1.5.6
All of the fixes in v1.5.6 maintenance series are included in
this release, unless otherwise noted.
* "git fetch" into an empty repository used to remind the fetch will
be huge by saying "no common commits", but it is already known by
the user anyway (need to backport 8cb560f to 'maint').
---
exec >/var/tmp/1
O=v1.5.6.3-350-g499027b
O=v1.5.6.3-436-g1f8dc67
echo O=$(git describe refs/heads/master)
git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint