From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 21:59:07 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Merge branch 'jh/dirstat' into maint X-Git-Tag: v1.7.5.1~1 X-Git-Url: https://git.lorimer.id.au/gitweb.git/diff_plain/f5bf1b5f6b43f5ed9263f4cecd0faf58c5a7322f?hp=2ca86714703f81f9dd5dfb31f8d97a8a0089634d Merge branch 'jh/dirstat' into maint * jh/dirstat: --dirstat: In case of renames, use target filename instead of source filename Teach --dirstat not to completely ignore rearranged lines within a file --dirstat-by-file: Make it faster and more correct --dirstat: Describe non-obvious differences relative to --stat or regular diff --- diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 3dd6ef7d25..2cf3ca5808 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ /git-fast-export /git-fast-import /git-fetch -/git-fetch--tool /git-fetch-pack /git-filter-branch /git-fmt-merge-msg @@ -107,7 +106,6 @@ /git-reflog /git-relink /git-remote -/git-remote-curl /git-remote-http /git-remote-https /git-remote-ftp @@ -170,6 +168,7 @@ /test-index-version /test-line-buffer /test-match-trees +/test-mktemp /test-obj-pool /test-parse-options /test-path-utils diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b7a0eeb22f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Git v1.7.4.5 Release Notes +========================== + +This contains only minor documentation fixes accumulated since 1.7.4.4. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.1.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cfd9b2aa22 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Git v1.7.5.1 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.7.5 +------------------ + + * The "--date=relative" output format used to say "X years, 12 months" + when it should have said "X+1 years". + + * An error message from "git send-email" to diagnose a broken SMTP + connection configuration lacked a space between "hello=" + and "port=". + +And other minor fixes and documentation updates. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..987919c321 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,132 @@ +Git v1.7.5 Release Notes +======================== + +Updates since v1.7.4 +-------------------- + + * Various MinGW portability fixes. + + * Various git-p4 enhancements (in contrib). + + * Various vcs-svn, git-svn and gitk enhancements and fixes. + + * Various git-gui updates (0.14.0). + + * Update to more modern HP-UX port. + + * The codebase is getting prepared for i18n/l10n; no translated + strings nor translation mechanism in the code yet, but the strings + are being marked for l10n. + + * The bash completion script can now complete symmetric difference + for "git diff" command, e.g. "git diff ...bra". + + * The default minimum length of abbreviated and unique object names + can now be configured by setting the core.abbrev configuration + variable. + + * "git apply -v" reports offset lines when the patch does not apply at + the exact location recorded in the diff output. + + * "git config" used to be also known as "git repo-config", but the old + name is now officially deprecated. + + * "git checkout --detach " is a more user friendly synonym for + "git checkout ^0". + + * "git checkout" performed on detached HEAD gives a warning and + advice when the commit being left behind will become unreachable from + any branch or tag. + + * "git cherry-pick" and "git revert" can be told to use a custom merge + strategy, similar to "git rebase". + + * "git cherry-pick" remembers which commit failed to apply when it is + stopped by conflicts, making it unnecessary to use "commit -c $commit" + to conclude it. + + * "git cvsimport" bails out immediately when the cvs server cannot be + reached, without spewing unnecessary error messages that complain about + the server response it never got. + + * "git fetch" vs "git upload-pack" transfer learned 'no-done' + protocol extension to save one round-trip after the content + negotiation is done. This saves one HTTP RPC, reducing the overall + latency for a trivial fetch. + + * "git fetch" can be told to recursively fetch submodules on-demand. + + * "git grep -f " learned to treat "-" as "read from the + standard input stream". + + * "git grep --no-index" did not honor pathspecs correctly, returning + paths outside the specified area. + + * "git init" learned the --separate-git-dir option to allow the git + directory for a new repository created elsewhere and linked via the + gitdir mechanism. This is primarily to help submodule support later + to switch between a branch of superproject that has the submodule + and another that does not. + + * "git log" type commands now understand globbing pathspecs. You + can say "git log -- '*.txt'" for example. + + * "git log" family of commands learned --cherry and --cherry-mark + options that can be used to view two diverged branches while omitting + or highlighting equivalent changes that appear on both sides of a + symmetric difference (e.g. "log --cherry A...B"). + + * A lazy "git merge" that didn't say what to merge used to be an error. + When run on a branch that has an upstream defined, however, the command + now merges from the configured upstream. + + * "git mergetool" learned how to drive "beyond compare 3" as well. + + * "git rerere forget" without pathspec used to forget all the saved + conflicts that relate to the current merge; it now requires you to + give it pathspecs. + + * "git rev-list --objects $revs -- $pathspec" now limits the objects listed + in its output properly with the pathspec, in preparation for narrow + clones. + + * "git push" with no parameters gives better advice messages when + "tracking" is used as the push.default semantics or there is no remote + configured yet. + + * A possible value to the "push.default" configuration variable, + 'tracking', gained a synonym that more naturally describes what it + does, 'upstream'. + + * "git rerere" learned a new subcommand "remaining" that is similar to + "status" and lists the paths that had conflicts which are known to + rerere, but excludes the paths that have already been marked as + resolved in the index from its output. "git mergetool" has been + updated to use this facility. + +Also contains various documentation updates. + + +Fixes since v1.7.4 +------------------ + +All of the fixes in the v1.7.4.X maintenance series are included in this +release, unless otherwise noted. + + * "git fetch" from a client that is mostly following the remote + needlessly told all of its refs to the server for both sides to + compute the set of objects that need to be transferred efficiently, + instead of stopping when the server heard enough. In a project with + many tags, this turns out to be extremely wasteful, especially over + the smart HTTP transport (sp/maint-{upload,fetch}-pack-stop-early~1). + + * "git fetch" run from a repository that uses the same repository as + its alternate object store as the repository it is fetching from + did not tell the server that it already has access to objects + reachable from the refs in their common alternate object store, + causing it to fetch unnecessary objects (jc/maint-fetch-alt). + + * "git remote add --mirror" created a configuration that is suitable for + doing both a mirror fetch and a mirror push at the same time, which + made little sense. We now warn and require the command line to specify + either --mirror=fetch or --mirror=push. diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index c3b0816ed7..c6a5032912 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ don't hide your real name. If you like, you can put extra tags at the end: -1. "Reported-by:" is used to to credit someone who found the bug that +1. "Reported-by:" is used to credit someone who found the bug that the patch attempts to fix. 2. "Acked-by:" says that the person who is more familiar with the area the patch attempts to modify liked the patch. @@ -608,4 +608,3 @@ following commands: Just make sure to disable line wrapping in the email client (GMail web interface will line wrap no matter what, so you need to use a real IMAP client). - diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 6babbc7837..0906499e7d 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -442,8 +442,6 @@ for most projects as source code and other text files can still be delta compressed, but larger binary media files won't be. + Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported. -+ -Currently only linkgit:git-fast-import[1] honors this setting. core.excludesfile:: In addition to '.gitignore' (per-directory) and @@ -897,9 +895,13 @@ diff.wordRegex:: characters are *ignorable* whitespace. fetch.recurseSubmodules:: - A boolean value which changes the behavior for fetch and pull, the - default is to not recursively fetch populated submodules unless - configured otherwise. + This option can be either set to a boolean value or to 'on-demand'. + Setting it to a boolean changes the behavior of fetch and pull to + unconditionally recurse into submodules when set to true or to not + recurse at all when set to false. When set to 'on-demand' (the default + value), fetch and pull will only recurse into a populated submodule + when its superproject retrieves a commit that updates the submodule's + reference. fetch.unpackLimit:: If the number of objects fetched over the git native @@ -1098,6 +1100,12 @@ All gitcvs variables except for 'gitcvs.usecrlfattr' and is one of "ext" and "pserver") to make them apply only for the given access method. +grep.lineNumber:: + If set to true, enable '-n' option by default. + +grep.extendedRegexp:: + If set to true, enable '--extended-regexp' option by default. + gui.commitmsgwidth:: Defines how wide the commit message window is in the linkgit:git-gui[1]. "75" is the default. @@ -1817,7 +1825,7 @@ submodule..update:: linkgit:git-submodule[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5] for details. submodule..fetchRecurseSubmodules:: - This option can be used to enable/disable recursive fetching of this + This option can be used to control recursive fetching of this submodule. It can be overridden by using the --[no-]recurse-submodules command line option to "git fetch" and "git pull". This setting will override that from in the linkgit:gitmodules[5] diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index f37276e5ad..39d326abc6 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -65,14 +65,33 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] specified with the remote..tagopt setting. See linkgit:git-config[1]. ---[no-]recurse-submodules:: - This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should - be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5]). +--recurse-submodules[=yes|on-demand|no]:: + This option controls if and under what conditions new commits of + populated submodules should be fetched too. It can be used as a + boolean option to completely disable recursion when set to 'no' or to + unconditionally recurse into all populated submodules when set to + 'yes', which is the default when this option is used without any + value. Use 'on-demand' to only recurse into a populated submodule + when the superproject retrieves a commit that updates the submodule's + reference to a commit that isn't already in the local submodule + clone. + +--no-recurse-submodules:: + Disable recursive fetching of submodules (this has the same effect as + using the '--recurse-submodules=no' option). --submodule-prefix=:: Prepend to paths printed in informative messages such as "Fetching submodule foo". This option is used internally when recursing over submodules. + +--recurse-submodules-default=[yes|on-demand]:: + This option is used internally to temporarily provide a + non-negative default value for the --recurse-submodules + option. All other methods of configuring fetch's submodule + recursion (such as settings in linkgit:gitmodules[5] and + linkgit:git-config[1]) override this option, as does + specifying --[no-]recurse-submodules directly. endif::git-pull[] -u:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index a03448f923..35cb5d3f64 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ subdirectories. If some files could not be added because of errors indexing them, do not abort the operation, but continue adding the others. The command shall still exit with non-zero status. + The configuration variable `add.ignoreErrors` can be set to + true to make this the default behaviour. --ignore-missing:: This option can only be used together with --dry-run. By using @@ -378,14 +380,6 @@ linkgit:git-mv[1] linkgit:git-commit[1] linkgit:git-update-index[1] -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list . - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt index 4d37de639d..6b1b5af64e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-am.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt @@ -189,15 +189,6 @@ SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-apply[1]. - -Author ------- -Written by Junio C Hamano - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by Petr Baudis, Junio C Hamano and the git-list . - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-annotate.txt b/Documentation/git-annotate.txt index 0590eec056..9eb75c37da 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-annotate.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-annotate.txt @@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-blame[1] -AUTHOR ------- -Written by Ryan Anderson . - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt index 2dcfc097d3..afd2c9ae59 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt @@ -246,20 +246,10 @@ If `--index` is not specified, then the submodule commits in the patch are ignored and only the absence or presence of the corresponding subdirectory is checked and (if possible) updated. - SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-am[1]. - -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by Junio C Hamano - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-archimport.txt b/Documentation/git-archimport.txt index 2411ce5bfe..f4504ba9bf 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-archimport.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-archimport.txt @@ -107,14 +107,6 @@ OPTIONS Archive/branch identifier in a format that `tla log` understands. -Author ------- -Written by Martin Langhoff . - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by Junio C Hamano, Martin Langhoff and the git-list . - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt index bf5037ab2a..9c750e2444 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-archive.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-archive.txt @@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ tar.umask:: tar archive entries. The default is 0002, which turns off the world write bit. The special value "user" indicates that the archiving user's umask will be used instead. See umask(2) for - details. + details. If `--remote` is used then only the configuration of + the remote repository takes effect. ATTRIBUTES ---------- @@ -153,14 +154,6 @@ SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:gitattributes[5] -Author ------- -Written by Franck Bui-Huu and Rene Scharfe. - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list . - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt index c443e0f307..7b7bafba0c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt @@ -342,14 +342,6 @@ $ git bisect run sh -c "make || exit 125; ~/check_test_case.sh" This shows that you can do without a run script if you write the test on a single line. -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds - -Documentation -------------- -Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list . - SEE ALSO -------- link:git-bisect-lk2009.html[Fighting regressions with git bisect], diff --git a/Documentation/git-blame.txt b/Documentation/git-blame.txt index c71671b4f9..c4d1ff86c9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-blame.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-blame.txt @@ -198,10 +198,6 @@ SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-annotate[1] -AUTHOR ------- -Written by Junio C Hamano - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index 9106d38e40..c50f189827 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -232,14 +232,6 @@ linkgit:git-remote[1], link:user-manual.html#what-is-a-branch[``Understanding history: What is a branch?''] in the Git User's Manual. -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds and Junio C Hamano - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list . - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-bundle.txt b/Documentation/git-bundle.txt index 299007b206..92b01ec25d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-bundle.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-bundle.txt @@ -201,10 +201,6 @@ You can also see what references it offers: $ git ls-remote mybundle ---------------- -Author ------- -Written by Mark Levedahl - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt index 544ba7ba21..2fb95bbd19 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt @@ -100,14 +100,6 @@ for each object specified on stdin that does not exist in the repository: SP missing LF ------------ -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list . - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt index 50824e3a2d..30eca6cee6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt @@ -86,15 +86,6 @@ SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:gitattributes[5]. - -Author ------- -Written by Junio C Hamano - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by James Bowes. - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt index 0c0a9c14bc..4d33e7be0f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt @@ -172,18 +172,6 @@ $ git checkout-index --prefix=.merged- Makefile This will check out the currently cached copy of `Makefile` into the file `.merged-Makefile`. - -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds - - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by David Greaves, -Junio C Hamano and the git-list . - - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index 880763d391..1063f69023 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [] +'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [--detach] [] 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [[-b|-B|--orphan] ] [] 'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=