public repository really point the commits the pusher wanted to,
without having to "trust" the server.
+ * "git interpret-trailers" is a new filter to programatically edit
+ the tail end of the commit log messages.
+
+ * "git help everyday" shows the "Everyday Git in 20 commands or so"
+ document, whose contents have been updated to more modern Git
+ practice.
+
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, etc.
* The API to manipulate the "refs" is currently undergoing a revamp
original before feeding the filter. Instead, stream the file
contents directly to the filter and process its output.
+ * The scripts in the test suite can be run with "-x" option to show
+ a shell-trace of each command run in them.
+
+
Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
mean the more obvious "No output whatsoever" but "Use default
format", which was counterintuitive.
- * Implementations of "tar" that do not understand an extended pax
- header would extract the contents of it in a regular file; make
- sure the permission bits of this file follows the same tar.umask
- configuration setting.
-
* "git -c section.var command" and "git -c section.var= command"
should pass the configuration differently (the former should be a
boolean true, the latter should be an empty string).
* A few documentation pages had example sections marked up not quite
correctly, which passed AsciiDoc but failed with AsciiDoctor.
(merge c30c43c bc/asciidoc-pretty-formats-fix later to maint).
+ (merge f8a48af bc/asciidoc later to maint).
+
+ * "gitweb" used deprecated CGI::startfrom, which was removed from
+ CGI.pm as of 4.04; use CGI::start_from instead.
+ (merge 4750f4b rm/gitweb-start-form later to maint).