diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.38.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.38.0.txt index f3e36b12fec16a..5136dda199cbd1 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.38.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.38.0.txt @@ -1,6 +1,19 @@ Git v2.38 Release Notes ======================= +UI, Workflows & Features + + * "git remote show [-n] frotz" now pays attention to negative + pathspec. + + * "git push" sometimes perform poorly when reachability bitmaps are + used, even in a repository where other operations are helped by + bitmaps. The push.useBitmaps configuration variable is introduced + to allow disabling use of reachability bitmaps only for "git push". + + * "git grep -m" is a way to limit the hits shown per file. + + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * Collection of what is referenced by objects in promisor packs have @@ -33,8 +46,30 @@ Fixes since v2.37 add some missing information to the documentation. (merge ac7667bd44 ac/bitmap-format-doc later to maint). + * Fixes for tests when the source directory has unusual characters in + its path, e.g. whitespaces, double-quotes, etc. + (merge eb1cd60290 ab/test-quoting-fix later to maint). + + * "git mktree --missing" lazily fetched objects that are missing from + the local object store, which was totally unnecessary for the purpose + of creating the tree object(s) from its input. + (merge 817b0f6027 ro/mktree-allow-missing-fix later to maint). + + * Give _() markings to fatal/warning/usage: labels that are shown in + front of these messages. + (merge a1fd2cf8cd dr/i18n-die-warn-error-usage later to maint). + + * References to commands-to-be-typed-literally in "git rebase" + documentation mark-up have been corrected. + (merge 54e51e559e ds/git-rebase-doc-markup later to maint). + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 5fd9d1738e jk/revisions-doc-markup-fix later to maint). (merge 1971510c35 pb/diff-doc-raw-format later to maint). (merge a3ba4fa715 cr/setup-bug-typo later to maint). (merge 85845580d9 ds/vscode-settings later to maint). + (merge ec2f6c0cca en/t6429-test-must-be-empty-fix later to maint). + (merge 14deb585fb tb/pack-objects-remove-pahole-comment later to maint). + (merge 2ffb7d13ee ds/t5510-brokequote later to maint). + (merge 18337d406f ll/ls-files-tests-update later to maint). + (merge 8cdab69d96 tk/rev-parse-doc-clarify-at-u later to maint).