* "git interpret-trailers" can now run outside of a Git repository.
+ * "git p4" learned to reencode the pathname it uses to communicate
+ with the p4 depot with a new option.
+
+ * Give progress meter to "git filter-branch".
+
+ * Allow a later "!/abc/def" to override an earlier "/abc" that
+ appears in the same .gitignore file to make it easier to express
+ "everything in /abc directory is ignored, except for ...".
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
in our Makefile was broken when they were used together.
(merge ef49e05 jk/make-findstring-makeflags-fix later to maint).
+ * Allocation related functions and stdio are unsafe things to call
+ inside a signal handler, and indeed killing the pager can cause
+ glibc to deadlock waiting on allocation mutex as our signal handler
+ tries to free() some data structures in wait_for_pager(). Reduce
+ these unsafe calls.
+ (merge 507d780 ti/glibc-stdio-mutex-from-signal-handler later to maint).
+
+ * The way how --ref/--notes to specify the notes tree reference are
+ DWIMmed was not clearly documented.
+ (merge e14c92e jk/notes-dwim-doc later to maint).
+
* Code clean-up and minor fixes.
(merge 15ed07d jc/rerere later to maint).
+ (merge b744767 pt/pull-builtin later to maint).
+ (merge 29bc480 nd/ls-remote-does-not-have-u-option later to maint).
+ (merge be510e0 jk/asciidoctor-section-heading-markup-fix later to maint).
+ (merge 83e6bda tk/typofix-connect-unknown-proto-error later to maint).