{"thread":{"id":"23585","subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git 1.7.1","startedAt":"2010-04-24T03:47:19Z","lastAt":"2010-04-24T03:49:39Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"140252","messageId":"7vtyr1qzp4.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"23585","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git 1.7.1","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2010-04-24T03:47:19Z","receivedAt":"2010-04-24T03:47:19Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"The latest feature release Git 1.7.1 is available at the usual\nplaces:\n\n  http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/\n\n  git-1.7.1.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t\t(source tarball)\n  git-htmldocs-1.7.1.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t(preformatted docs)\n  git-manpages-1.7.1.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t(preformatted docs)\n\nThe RPM binary packages for a few architectures are found in:\n\n  RPMS/$arch/git-*-1.7.1-1.fc11.$arch.rpm\t(RPM)\n\n\nGit v1.7.1 Release Notes\n========================\n\nUpdates since v1.7.0\n--------------------\n\n * Eric Raymond is the maintainer of updated CIAbot scripts, in contrib/.\n\n * gitk updates.\n\n * Some commands (e.g. svn and http interfaces) that interactively ask\n   for a password can be told to use an external program given via\n   GIT_ASKPASS.\n\n * Conflict markers that lead the common ancestor in diff3-style output\n   now have a label, which hopefully would help third-party tools that\n   expect one.\n\n * Comes with an updated bash-completion script.\n\n * \"git am\" learned \"--keep-cr\" option to handle inputs that are\n   a mixture of changes to files with and without CRLF line endings.\n\n * \"git cvsimport\" learned -R option to leave revision mapping between\n   CVS revisions and resulting git commits.\n\n * \"git diff --submodule\" notices and describes dirty submodules.\n\n * \"git for-each-ref\" learned %(symref), %(symref:short) and %(flag)\n   tokens.\n\n * \"git hash-object --stdin-paths\" can take \"--no-filters\" option now.\n\n * \"git init\" can be told to look at init.templatedir configuration\n   variable (obviously that has to come from either /etc/gitconfig or\n   $HOME/.gitconfig).\n\n * \"git grep\" learned \"--no-index\" option, to search inside contents that\n   are not managed by git.\n\n * \"git grep\" learned --color=auto/always/never.\n\n * \"git grep\" learned to paint filename and line-number in colors.\n\n * \"git log -p --first-parent -m\" shows one-parent diff for merge\n   commits, instead of showing combined diff.\n\n * \"git merge-file\" learned to use custom conflict marker size and also\n   to use the \"union merge\" behaviour.\n\n * \"git notes\" command has been rewritten in C and learned many commands\n   and features to help you carry notes forward across rebases and amends.\n\n * \"git request-pull\" identifies the commit the request is relative to in\n   a more readable way.\n\n * \"git reset\" learned \"--keep\" option that lets you discard commits\n   near the tip while preserving your local changes in a way similar\n   to how \"git checkout branch\" does.\n\n * \"git status\" notices and describes dirty submodules.\n\n * \"git svn\" should work better when interacting with repositories\n   with CRLF line endings.\n\n * \"git imap-send\" learned to support CRAM-MD5 authentication.\n\n * \"gitweb\" installation procedure can use \"minified\" js/css files\n   better.\n\n * Various documentation updates.\n\nFixes since v1.7.0\n------------------\n\nAll of the fixes in v1.7.0.X maintenance series are included in this\nrelease, unless otherwise noted.\n\n * \"git add frotz/nitfol\" did not complain when the entire frotz/ directory\n   was ignored.\n\n * \"git diff --stat\" used \"int\" to count the size of differences,\n   which could result in overflowing.\n\n * \"git rev-list --pretty=oneline\" didn't terminate a record with LF for\n   commits without any message.\n\n * \"git rev-list --abbrev-commit\" defaulted to 40-byte abbreviations, unlike\n   newer tools in the git toolset.\n"},{"id":"140253","messageId":"7vpr1pqzl8.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"23585","inReplyTo":"7vtyr1qzp4.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","subject":"Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git 1.7.1","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2010-04-24T03:49:39Z","receivedAt":"2010-04-24T03:49:39Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Just FYI, I'll likely to be only sparsely online until mid next week.\n"}]}