{"thread":{"id":"1469","subject":"GIT v0.99.4","startedAt":"2005-08-10T23:02:51Z","lastAt":"2005-08-12T10:28:41Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"7043","messageId":"7v64udqtt0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net","threadId":"1469","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"GIT v0.99.4","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"junkio@cox.net","sentAt":"2005-08-10T23:02:51Z","receivedAt":"2005-08-10T23:02:51Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Thanks a lot to everybody who sent in usability enhancements and\nbugfixes.\n\nUpdates since v0.99.3:\n\n- HTTP transport can pull from a packed repository.\n- RPM and Debian packages are hopefully usable out of the box.\n- Read-only operations on read-only repository should work better.\n- Commit and tag takes the message from the command line with -m.\n- Shortlog does not show things in reverse anymore.\n- Many commands now natively know SHA1 expressions (e.g. HEAD^^2).\n- Push can update remote refs that have different names from local.\n- Comes with the latest gitk.\n- A new command \"git revert\"\n- A bulk e-mailer (not installed by default).\n- Hopefully less leaky and less buggy.\n"},{"id":"7113","messageId":"7vzmrn1mau.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net","threadId":"1469","inReplyTo":"7v64udqtt0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net","subject":"[Announce] GIT v0.99.4","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"junkio@cox.net","sentAt":"2005-08-12T10:28:41Z","receivedAt":"2005-08-12T10:28:41Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"In http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/, I have placed\nthe following binary packages:\n\n   git-core-0.99.4.tar.gz\n   git-core-0.99.4-1.i386.rpm\n   git-core-0.99.4-1.src.rpm\n   git-core-debuginfo-0.99.4-1.i386.rpm\n   debian/git-core_0.99.4-2.dsc\n   debian/git-core_0.99.4-2.tar.gz\n   debian/git-core_0.99.4-2_i386.deb\n        \nAre people interested in seeing these binary packages?  How\nabout binary packages for platforms other than i386?\n\nIf yes, I would need some help generating them.  Before anybody\nasks, no, I am not planning to do binary package every time I\npush to the \"master\" branch --- I am only talking about tagged\nreleases.\n\nOn the other hand, if there are not much demand for them, I\nwould stop bothering.  I am hoping that I could just stop\ngenerating binary packages once major distributions pick up\ngit-core themselves, so this is an interim request, but\npresumably people who volunteer would be the perfect candidates\nfor the port maintainers for those distributions.\n"}]}