Fixes since v1.6.2
------------------
+* .gitignore learned to handle backslash as a quoting mechanism for
+ comment introduction character "#".
+
+* timestamp output in --date=relative mode used to display timestamps that
+ are long time ago in the default mode; it now uses "N years M months
+ ago", and "N years ago".
+
+* git-add -i/-p now works with non-ASCII pathnames.
+
+* "git hash-object -w" did not read from the configuration file from the
+ correct .git directory.
+
+* git-send-email learned to correctly handle multiple Cc: addresses.
+
+---
+exec >/var/tmp/1
+O=v1.6.2-21-g7681ed2
+echo O=$(git describe maint)
+git shortlog --no-merges $O..maint
Here are fixes that this release has, but have not been backported to
v1.6.2.X series.
-* .gitignore learned to handle backslash as a quoting mechanism for
- comment introduction character "#" (backport by merging dd482ee if
- needed).
-
-* timestamp output in --date=relative mode used to display timestamps that
- are long time ago in the default mode; it now uses "N years M months
- ago", and "N years ago" (backport by picking 10edf37 if needed).
-
-* git-add -i/-p now works with non-ASCII pathnames (backport by picking
- 8851f48 if needed).
-
-* "git hash-object -w" did not read from the configuration file from the
- correct .git directory (backport by merging 272459a if needed).
-
-* git-send-email learned to correctly handle multiple Cc: addresses
- (backport by merging afe756c if needed).
-
---
exec >/var/tmp/1
O=v1.6.2-77-g8cc3fe4