Merge branch 'maint-1.6.2' into maint-1.6.3

diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt
index efce29ddf3f8191472acd2426275d54db1d3f68e..418c685cf8328a0dc128847a98c334b727a8d6f9 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ Updates since v1.6.2
 
 * various git-svn updates.
 
+* git-gui updates, including an update to Russian translation, and a
+  fix to an infinite loop when showing an empty diff.
+
+* gitk updates, including an update to Russian translation and improved Windows
+  support.
+
 (performance)
 
 * many uses of lstat(2) in the codepath for "git checkout" have been
@@ -152,6 +158,10 @@ Updates since v1.6.2
   knobs you can tweak to work around issues with various versions of the
   docbook-xsl package.  See comments in Documentation/Makefile for details.
 
+* Support for building and testing a subset of git on a system without a
+  working perl has been improved.
+
+
 Fixes since v1.6.2
 ------------------
 
@@ -170,9 +180,3 @@ v1.6.2.X series.
 
 * git-gc spent excessive amount of time to decide if an object appears
   in a locally existing pack (if needed, backport by merging 69e020a).
-
----
-exec >/var/tmp/1
-O=v1.6.3-rc1-1-gea10b60
-echo O=$(git describe master)
-git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint