{"thread":{"id":"27009","subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git 1.7.4.4","startedAt":"2011-04-06T19:59:24Z","lastAt":"2011-04-06T19:59:24Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"165307","messageId":"7vk4f7i21v.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"27009","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git 1.7.4.4","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2011-04-06T19:59:24Z","receivedAt":"2011-04-06T19:59:24Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"The latest maintenance release Git 1.7.4.4 is available at the\nusual places:\n\n  http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/\n\n  git-1.7.4.4.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t\t(source tarball)\n  git-htmldocs-1.7.4.4.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t(preformatted docs)\n  git-manpages-1.7.4.4.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t(preformatted docs)\n\nThe RPM binary packages for a few architectures are found in:\n\n  RPMS/$arch/git-*-1.7.4.4-1.fc13.$arch.rpm\t(RPM)\n\nGit v1.7.4.4 Release Notes\n==========================\n\nFixes since v1.7.4.3\n--------------------\n\n * Compilation of sha1_file.c on BSD platforms were broken due to our\n   recent use of getrlimit() without including <sys/resource.h>.\n\n * \"git config\" did not diagnose incorrect configuration variable names.\n\n * \"git format-patch\" did not wrap a long subject line that resulted from\n   rfc2047 encoding.\n\n * \"git instaweb\" should work better again with plackup.\n\n * \"git log --max-count=4 -Sfoobar\" now shows 4 commits that changes the\n   number of occurrences of string \"foobar\"; it used to scan only for 4\n   commits and then emitted only matching ones.\n\n * \"git log --first-parent --boundary $c^..$c\" segfaulted on a merge.\n\n * \"git pull\" into an empty branch should have behaved as if\n   fast-forwarding from emptiness to the version being pulled, with\n   the usual protection against overwriting untracked files.\n\n * \"git submodule\" that is run while a merge in the superproject is in\n   conflicted state tried to process each conflicted submodule up to\n   three times.\n\n * \"git status\" spent all the effort to notice racily-clean index entries\n   but didn't update the index file to help later operations go faster in\n   some cases.\n\nAnd other minor fixes and documentation updates.\n\n----------------------------------------------------------------\n\nChanges since v1.7.4.3 are as follows:\n\nJakub Narebski (2):\n      git-instaweb: Change how gitweb.psgi is made runnable as standalone app\n      gitweb: Fix parsing of negative fractional timezones in JavaScript\n\nJeff King (4):\n      strbuf: add fixed-length version of add_wrapped_text\n      format-patch: wrap long header lines\n      format-patch: rfc2047-encode newlines in headers\n      pull: do not clobber untracked files on initial pull\n\nJonathan Nieder (1):\n      compat: add missing #include <sys/resource.h>\n\nJunio C Hamano (6):\n      list-objects.c: don't add an unparsed NULL as a pending tree\n      Rename core.abbrevlength back to core.abbrev\n      diff/status: refactor opportunistic index update\n      update $GIT_INDEX_FILE when there are racily clean entries\n      Start preparing for 1.7.4.4\n      Git 1.7.4.4\n\nLibor Pechacek (2):\n      Sanity-check config variable names\n      Disallow empty section and variable names\n\nLinus Torvalds (1):\n      Make the default abbrev length configurable\n\nMatthieu Moy (1):\n      log: fix --max-count when used together with -S or -G\n\nMichael J Gruber (2):\n      git-log.txt,rev-list-options.txt: -n/--max-count is commit limiting\n      git-log.txt,rev-list-options.txt: put option blocks in proper order\n\nNicolas Morey-Chaisemartin (1):\n      submodule: process conflicting submodules only once\n\nSZEDER Gábor (1):\n      Documentation: trivial grammar fix in core.worktree description\n"}]}