* "git commit --author=$name" can look up author name from existing
commits.
+* output from "git commit" has been reworded in a more concise and yet
+ more informative way.
+
* "git count-objects" reports the on-disk footprint for packfiles and
their corresponding idx files.
* "git diff" learned --dirstat-by-file to count changed files, not number
of lines, when summarizing the global picture.
+* "git diff" hunk header pattern for ObjC has been added.
+
* "git for-each-ref" learned "refname:short" token that gives an
unambiguously abbreviated refname.
--
exec >/var/tmp/1
-O=v1.6.0.2-529-g769b008
+O=v1.6.0.2-553-g58e0fa5
echo O=$(git describe master)
git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint