Merge branch 'np/malloc-threading'

diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt
index 059e9c3c14067777069e06a1883167d3dd35d108..04e205c457cd11cba91327ad1e8b2c023743ac74 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ These changes were discussed long time ago and existing behaviours have
 been identified as more problematic to the userbase than keeping them for
 the sake of backward compatibility.
 
-When necessary, transition strategy for existing users has been designed
+When necessary, a transition strategy for existing users has been designed
 not to force them running around setting configuration variables and
 updating their scripts in order to either keep the traditional behaviour
-or adjust to the new behaviour on the day their sysadmin decides to install
+or adjust to the new behaviour, on the day their sysadmin decides to install
 the new version of git.  When we switched from "git-foo" to "git foo" in
 1.6.0, even though the change had been advertised and the transition
 guide had been provided for a very long time, the users procrastinated
@@ -34,11 +34,12 @@ their sysadmins updated their git installation.  We are trying to avoid
 repeating that unpleasantness in the 1.7.0 release.
 
 For changes decided to be in 1.7.0, commands that will be affected
-have been much louder to strongly discourage such procrastination.  If
-you have been using recent versions of git, you would have seen
-warnings issued when you exercised features whose behaviour will
-change, with a clear instruction on how to keep the existing behaviour
-if you want to.  You hopefully are already well prepared.
+have been much louder to strongly discourage such procrastination, and
+they continue to be in this release.  If you have been using recent
+versions of git, you would have seen warnings issued when you used
+features whose behaviour will change, with a clear instruction on how
+to keep the existing behaviour if you want to.  You hopefully are
+already well prepared.
 
 Of course, we have also been giving "this and that will change in
 1.7.0; prepare yourselves" warnings in the release notes and
@@ -208,23 +209,16 @@ Updates since v1.6.5
 
  * "git svn" learned to read SVN 1.5+ and SVK merge tickets.
 
+ * "git svn" learned to recreate empty directories tracked only by SVN.
+
  * "gitweb" can optionally render its "blame" output incrementally (this
    requires JavaScript on the client side).
 
  * Author names shown in gitweb output are links to search commits by the
    author.
 
-
-(developers)
-
 Fixes since v1.6.5
 ------------------
 
 All of the fixes in v1.6.5.X maintenance series are included in this
 release, unless otherwise noted.
-
----
-exec >/var/tmp/1
-echo O=$(git describe master)
-O=v1.6.6-rc1-79-g529f8c6
-git shortlog --no-merges $O..master --not maint