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   1GIT v1.6.5 Release Notes
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   3
   4In git 1.7.0, which is planned to be the release after 1.6.5, "git push"
   5into a branch that is currently checked out will be refused by default.
   6
   7You can choose what should happen upon such a push by setting the
   8configuration variable receive.denyCurrentBranch in the receiving
   9repository.
  10
  11Also, "git push $there :$killed" to delete the branch $killed in a remote
  12repository $there, when $killed branch is the current branch pointed at by
  13its HEAD, will be refused by default.
  14
  15You can choose what should happen upon such a push by setting the
  16configuration variable receive.denyDeleteCurrent in the receiving
  17repository.
  18
  19To ease the transition plan, the receiving repository of such a
  20push running this release will issue a big warning when the
  21configuration variable is missing.  Please refer to:
  22
  23  http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/GitFaq#non-bare
  24  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/107758/focus=108007
  25
  26for more details on the reason why this change is needed and the
  27transition plan.
  28
  29Updates since v1.6.4
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  31
  32(subsystems)
  33
  34(portability)
  35
  36(performance)
  37
  38(usability, bells and whistles)
  39
  40(developers)
  41
  42Fixes since v1.6.4
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  44
  45# All of the fixes in v1.6.4.X maintenance series are included in this
  46# release, unless otherwise noted.
  47
  48# Here are fixes that this release has, but have not been backported to
  49# v1.6.4.X series.
  50
  51