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Junio C Hamano936b7052008-12-29 01:17:34 -08001GIT v1.6.1.1 Release Notes
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Junio C Hamano5c415312009-01-25 12:41:09 -08007* "git add frotz/nitfol" when "frotz" is a submodule should have errored
8 out, but it didn't.
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Junio C Hamanoeb475bf2009-01-14 22:43:04 -080010* "git apply" took file modes from the patch text and updated the mode
11 bits of the target tree even when the patch was not about mode changes.
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Junio C Hamano5c415312009-01-25 12:41:09 -080013* "git bisect view" on Cygwin did not launch gitk
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Junio C Hamanoeb475bf2009-01-14 22:43:04 -080015* "git checkout $tree" did not trigger an error.
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Junio C Hamano9d3043c2009-01-17 23:04:35 -080017* "git commit" tried to remove COMMIT_EDITMSG from the work tree by mistake.
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Junio C Hamano936b7052008-12-29 01:17:34 -080019* "git describe --all" complained when a commit is described with a tag,
20 which was nonsense.
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Junio C Hamano5c415312009-01-25 12:41:09 -080022* "git diff --no-index --" did not trigger no-index (aka "use git-diff as
23 a replacement of diff on untracked files") behaviour.
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25* "git format-patch -1 HEAD" on a root commit failed to produce patch
26 text.
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Junio C Hamano9d3043c2009-01-17 23:04:35 -080028* "git fsck branch" did not work as advertised; instead it behaved the same
29 way as "git fsck".
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Junio C Hamano936b7052008-12-29 01:17:34 -080031* "git log --pretty=format:%s" did not handle a multi-line subject the
32 same way as built-in log listers (i.e. shortlog, --pretty=oneline, etc.)
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34* "git daemon", and "git merge-file" are more careful when freopen fails
35 and barf, instead of going on and writing to unopened filehandle.
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Junio C Hamanoeb475bf2009-01-14 22:43:04 -080037* "git http-push" did not like some RFC 4918 compliant DAV server
38 responses.
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40* "git merge -s recursive" mistakenly overwritten an untracked file in the
41 work tree upon delete/modify conflict.
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43* "git merge -s recursive" didn't leave the index unmerged for entries with
Mike Ralphsonc0bc2ee2009-03-03 19:29:20 +000044 rename/delete conflicts.
Junio C Hamanoeb475bf2009-01-14 22:43:04 -080045
46* "git merge -s recursive" clobbered untracked files in the work tree.
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Mike Ralphsonc0bc2ee2009-03-03 19:29:20 +000048* "git mv -k" with more than one erroneous paths misbehaved.
Junio C Hamanoeb475bf2009-01-14 22:43:04 -080049
Junio C Hamano5c415312009-01-25 12:41:09 -080050* "git read-tree -m -u" hence branch switching incorrectly lost a
51 subdirectory in rare cases.
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Junio C Hamanoeb475bf2009-01-14 22:43:04 -080053* "git rebase -i" issued an unnecessary error message upon a user error of
54 marking the first commit to be "squash"ed.
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Junio C Hamano5c415312009-01-25 12:41:09 -080056* "git shortlog" did not format a commit message with multi-line
57 subject correctly.
Junio C Hamano936b7052008-12-29 01:17:34 -080058
Junio C Hamano5c415312009-01-25 12:41:09 -080059Many documentation updates.