transport ended up sleeping for minutes in select(2) system call.
A workaround has been added for this.
-Also contains minor fixes and documentation updates.
+ * Various rfc2047 quoting issues around a non-ASCII name on the
+ From: line in the output from format-patch have been corrected.
+
+ * "git diff -G<pattern>" did not honor textconv filter when looking
+ for changes.
+
+ * Bash completion script (in contrib/) did not correctly complete a
+ lazy "git checkout $name_of_remote_tracking_branch_that_is_unique"
+ command line.
+
+ * RSS feed from "gitweb" had a xss hole in its title output.
+
+ * "git config --path $key" segfaulted on "[section] key" (a boolean
+ "true" spelled without "=", not "[section] key = true").
+
+ * "git checkout -b foo" while on an unborn branch did not say
+ "Switched to a new branch 'foo'" like other cases.
+
+Also contains other minor fixes and documentation updates.