GIT_MERGE_AUTOEDIT=no
export GIT_MERGE_AUTOEDIT
- to disable this behaviour (if you want your users to explain their
+ to disable this behavior (if you want your users to explain their
merge commits, you do not have to do anything). Alternatively, you
can give the "--no-edit" option to individual invocations of the
"git merge" command if you know everybody who uses your script has
while and were deprecated in mid 2008 (v1.6.0). When you give these
options to "git am", it will now warn and ask you not to use them.
- * When you do not tell which branches and tags to push to the "git push"
- command in any way, the command used "matching refs" rule to update
- remote branches and tags with branches and tags with the same name you
- locally have. In future versions of Git, this will change to push out
- only your current branch according to either the "upstream" or the
- "current" rule. Although "upstream" may be more powerful once the
- user understands Git better, the semantics "current" gives is
- simpler and easier to understand for beginners and may be a safer
- and better default option, but we haven't decided yet.
+ * When you do not tell which branches and tags to push to the "git
+ push" command in any way, the command used "matching refs" rule to
+ update remote branches and tags with branches and tags with the
+ same name you locally have. In future versions of Git, this will
+ change to push out only your current branch according to either the
+ "upstream" or the "current" rule. Although "upstream" may be more
+ powerful once the user understands Git better, the semantics
+ "current" gives is simpler and easier to understand for beginners
+ and may be a safer and better default option. We haven't decided
+ yet which one to switch to.
Updates since v1.7.9
* Project search in "gitweb" shows the substring that matched in the
project name and description highlighted.
+ * HTTP transport learned to authenticate with a proxy if needed.
+
* A new script "diffall" is added to contrib/; it drives an
external tool to perform a directory diff of two Git revisions
in one go, unlike "difftool" that compares one file at a time.