check what they really require.
(merge f400e51 jk/sanity later to maint).
+ * Various issues around "reflog expire", e.g. using --updateref when
+ expiring a reflog for a symbolic reference, have been corrected
+ and/or made saner.
+
* The strbuf API was explained between the API documentation and in
the header file. Move missing bits to strbuf.h so that programmers
can check only one place for all necessary information.
(merge 0b868f0 sb/hex-object-name-is-at-most-41-bytes-long later to maint).
(merge 5d30851 dp/remove-duplicated-header-inclusion later to maint).
+ * Simplify the ref transaction API around how "the ref should be
+ pointing at this object" is specified.
Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
--index/--cached) or the current directory (when used as a
replacement for GNU patch).
(merge e0d201b jc/apply-beyond-symlink later to maint).
+
+ * A breakage to git-svn around v2.2 era that triggers premature
+ closing of FileHandle has been corrected.
+ (merge e426311 ew/svn-maint-fixes later to maint).
+
+ * We did not parse username followed by literal IPv6 address in SSH
+ transport URLs, e.g. ssh://user@[2001:db8::1]:22/repo.git
+ correctly.
+ (merge 3f55cca tb/connect-ipv6-parse-fix later to maint).
+
+ * The configuration variable 'mailinfo.scissors' was hard to
+ discover in the documentation.
+ (merge afb5de7 mm/am-c-doc later to maint).
+
+ * The interaction between "git submodule update" and the
+ submodule.*.update configuration was not clearly documented.
+ (merge 5c31acf ms/submodule-update-config-doc later to maint).
+
+ * "git diff --shortstat --dirstat=changes" showed a dirstat based on
+ lines that was never asked by the end user in addition to the
+ dirstat that the user asked for.
+ (merge ab27389 mk/diff-shortstat-dirstat-fix later to maint).
+
+ * "git remote add" mentioned "--tags" and "--no-tags" and was not
+ clear that fetch from the remote in the future will use the default
+ behaviour when neither is given to override it.
+ (merge aaba0ab mg/doc-remote-tags-or-not later to maint).
+
+ * Description given by "grep -h" for its --exclude-standard option
+ was phrased poorly.
+ (merge 77fdb8a nd/grep-exclude-standard-help-fix later to maint).
+
+ * The borrowed code in kwset API did not follow our usual convention
+ to use "unsigned char" to store values that range from 0-255.
+ (merge 189c860 bw/kwset-use-unsigned later to maint).
+
+ * A corrupt input to "git diff -M" used to cause it to segfault.
+ (merge 4d6be03 jk/diffcore-rename-duplicate later to maint).
+
+ * Code cleanups and documentaiton updates.
+ (merge 2ce63e9 rs/simple-cleanups later to maint).
+ (merge 33baa69 rj/no-xopen-source-for-cygwin later to maint).
+ (merge 817d03e jc/diff-test-updates later to maint).
+ (merge eb32c66 ak/t5516-typofix later to maint).
+ (merge bcd57cb mr/doc-clean-f-f later to maint).