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First batch for 2.37 

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2022-05-20 15:23:57 -07:00
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@ -6,6 +6,18 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* "vimdiff[123]" mergetool drivers have been reimplemented with a
more generic layout mechanism.
* "git -v" and "git -h" are now understood as "git --version" and
"git --help".
* The temporary files fed to external diff command are now generated
inside a new temporary directory under the same basename.
* "git log --since=X" will stop traversal upon seeing a commit that
is older than X, but there may be commits behind it that is younger
than X when the commit was created with a faulty clock. A new
option is added to keep digging without stopping, and instead
filter out commits with timestamp older than X.
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@ -13,6 +25,14 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
when "--untracked-files=<mode>" and "status.showUntrackedFiles"
are combined.
* "git stash" works better with sparse index entries.
* "git show :<path>" learned to work better with the sparse-index
feature.
* Introduce and apply coccinelle rule to discourage an explicit
comparison between a pointer and NULL, and applies the clean-up to
the maintenance track.
Fixes since v2.36
-----------------
@ -84,7 +104,43 @@ Fixes since v2.36
is given in "git status" not to use the break-rewrite heuristics.
(merge 84792322ed rs/commit-summary-wo-break-rewrite later to maint).
* Update a few end-user facing messages around eol conversion.
(merge c970d30c2c ah/convert-warning-message later to maint).
* Trace2 documentation updates.
(merge a6c80c313c js/trace2-doc-fixes later to maint).
* Build procedure fixup.
(merge 1fbfd96f50 mg/detect-compiler-in-c-locale later to maint).
* "git pull" without "--recurse-submodules=<arg>" made
submodule.recurse take precedence over fetch.recurseSubmodules by
mistake, which has been corrected.
(merge 5819417365 gc/pull-recurse-submodules later to maint).
* "git bisect" was too silent before it is ready to start computing
the actual bisection, which has been corrected.
(merge f11046e6de cd/bisect-messages-from-pre-flight-states later to maint).
* macOS CI jobs have been occasionally flaky due to tentative version
skew between perforce and the homebrew packager. Instead of
failing the whole CI job, just let it skip the p4 tests when this
happens.
(merge f15e00b463 cb/ci-make-p4-optional later to maint).
* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
(merge e6b2582da3 cm/reftable-0-length-memset later to maint).
(merge 0b75e5bf22 ab/misc-cleanup later to maint).
(merge 52e1ab8a76 ea/rebase-code-simplify later to maint).
(merge 756d15923b sg/safe-directory-tests-and-docs later to maint).
(merge d097a23bfa ds/do-not-call-bug-on-bad-refs later to maint).
(merge c36c27e75c rs/t7812-pcre2-ws-bug-test later to maint).
(merge 1da312742d gf/unused-includes later to maint).
(merge 465b30a92d pb/submodule-recurse-mode-enum later to maint).
(merge 82b28c4ed8 km/t3501-use-test-helpers later to maint).
(merge 72315e431b sa/t1011-use-helpers later to maint).
(merge 95b3002201 cg/vscode-with-gdb later to maint).
(merge fbe5f6b804 tk/p4-utf8-bom later to maint).
(merge 17f273ffba tk/p4-with-explicity-sync later to maint).
(merge 944db25c60 kf/p4-multiple-remotes later to maint).
(merge b014cee8de jc/update-ozlabs-url later to maint).