The fifth batch of topics graduated to 'master'

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt
index 5925312c938ba37494a0162916801df0a6b7837f..08a6c31c7fe3ccd8bc3304d7a2e3d4306971edff 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
 
  * A third-party tool "git subtree" is distributed in contrib/
 
 
  * A third-party tool "git subtree" is distributed in contrib/
 

+ * Error messages given when @{u} is used for a branch without its
+   upstream configured have been clatified.
+

  * Even with "-q"uiet option, "checkout" used to report setting up
    tracking.  Also "branch" learned the "-q"uiet option to squelch
    informational message.
  * Even with "-q"uiet option, "checkout" used to report setting up
    tracking.  Also "branch" learned the "-q"uiet option to squelch
    informational message.


@@ -30,11 +33,20 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
  * The cases "git push" fails due to non-ff can be broken into three
    categories; each case is given a separate advise message.
 
  * The cases "git push" fails due to non-ff can be broken into three
    categories; each case is given a separate advise message.
 

+ * "git push --recurse-submodules" learned to optionally look into the
+   histories of submodules bound to the superproject and push them
+   out.
+

  * A 'snapshot' request to "gitweb" honors If-Modified-Since: header,
    based on the commit date.
 
  * A 'snapshot' request to "gitweb" honors If-Modified-Since: header,
    based on the commit date.
 

+ * "gitweb" learned to highlight the patch it outputs even more.
+

 Foreign Interface
 
 Foreign Interface
 

+ * "git svn" used to die with unwanted SIGPIPE when talking with HTTP
+   server that uses keep-alive.
+

  * "git p4" has been moved out of contrib/ area.
 
 Performance
  * "git p4" has been moved out of contrib/ area.
 
 Performance


@@ -61,6 +73,9 @@ Internal Implementation (please report possible regressions)
    systems, run-command API now uses SHELL_PATH, not /bin/sh, when
    spawning an external command (not applicable to Windows port).
 
    systems, run-command API now uses SHELL_PATH, not /bin/sh, when
    spawning an external command (not applicable to Windows port).
 

+ * The API to iterate over refs/ hierarchy has been tweaked to allow
+   walking only a subset of it more efficiently.
+

 Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups.
 
 
 Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups.
 
 


@@ -71,6 +86,17 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.10 in the maintenance
 releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
 details).
 
 releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
 details).
 

+ * The parser in "fast-import" did not diagnose ":9" style references
+   that is not followed by required SP/LF as an error.
+   (merge 06454cb pw/fast-import-dataref-parsing later to maint).
+
+ * When "git fetch" encounters repositories with too many references,
+   the command line of "fetch-pack" that is run by a helper
+   e.g. remote-curl, may fail to hold all of them. Now such an
+   internal invocation can feed the references through the standard
+   input of "fetch-pack".
+   (merge 7103d25 it/fetch-pack-many-refs later to maint).
+

  * "git fetch" that recurses into submodules on demand did not check
    if it needs to go into submodules when non branches (most notably,
    tags) are fetched.
  * "git fetch" that recurses into submodules on demand did not check
    if it needs to go into submodules when non branches (most notably,
    tags) are fetched.