-Git v1.7.1 Release Notes (draft)
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+Git v1.7.1 Release Notes
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Updates since v1.7.0
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* Eric Raymond is the maintainer of updated CIAbot scripts, in contrib/.
+ * gitk updates.
+
* Some commands (e.g. svn and http interfaces) that interactively ask
for a password can be told to use an external program given via
GIT_ASKPASS.
* "gitweb" installation procedure can use "minified" js/css files
better.
+ * Various documentation updates.
+
Fixes since v1.7.0
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* "git add frotz/nitfol" did not complain when the entire frotz/ directory
was ignored.
+ * "git diff --stat" used "int" to count the size of differences,
+ which could result in overflowing.
+
* "git rev-list --pretty=oneline" didn't terminate a record with LF for
commits without any message.
* "git rev-list --abbrev-commit" defaulted to 40-byte abbreviations, unlike
newer tools in the git toolset.
-
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-exec >/var/tmp/1
-echo O=$(git describe)
-O=v1.7.1-rc0-36-gb92cbb6
-git shortlog --no-merges ^maint $O..