{"thread":{"id":"28325","subject":"[PATCH] RelNotes/1.7.7: minor fixes","startedAt":"2011-09-07T11:54:11Z","lastAt":"2011-09-07T23:29:32Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Michael J Gruber","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"174991","messageId":"61f2b23c1717455d9b2088b1b8f3350756d757e0.1315396440.git.git@drmicha.warpmail.net","threadId":"28325","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] RelNotes/1.7.7: minor fixes","fromName":"Michael J Gruber","fromEmail":"git@drmicha.warpmail.net","sentAt":"2011-09-07T11:54:11Z","receivedAt":"2011-09-07T11:54:11Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"git@grubix.eu","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/233215?v=4"},"body":"Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>\n---\n Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt |   52 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------\n 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt\nindex d819956..6e83082 100644\n--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt\n@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.6\n \n  * Interix, Cygwin and Minix ports got updated.\n \n- * Various updates git-p4 (in contrib/), fast-import, and git-svn.\n+ * Various updates to git-p4 (in contrib/), fast-import, and git-svn.\n \n  * Gitweb learned to read from /etc/gitweb-common.conf when it exists,\n    before reading from gitweb_config.perl or from /etc/gitweb.conf\n@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.6\n    platforms with 64-bit long, which has been corrected.\n \n  * Git now recognizes loose objects written by other implementations that\n-   uses non-standard window size for zlib deflation (e.g. Agit running on\n+   use a non-standard window size for zlib deflation (e.g. Agit running on\n    Android with 4kb window). We used to reject anything that was not\n    deflated with 32kb window.\n \n@@ -28,59 +28,59 @@ Updates since v1.7.6\n    been improved, especially when a command that is not built-in was\n    involved.\n \n- * \"git am\" learned to pass \"--exclude=<path>\" option through to underlying\n+ * \"git am\" learned to pass the \"--exclude=<path>\" option through to underlying\n    \"git apply\".\n \n- * You can now feed many empty lines before feeding a mbox file to\n+ * You can now feed many empty lines before feeding an mbox file to\n    \"git am\".\n \n  * \"git archive\" can be told to pass the output to gzip compression and\n    produce \"archive.tar.gz\".\n \n- * \"git bisect\" can be used in a bare repository (provided if the test\n+ * \"git bisect\" can be used in a bare repository (provided that the test\n    you perform per each iteration does not need a working tree, of\n    course).\n \n  * The length of abbreviated object names in \"git branch -v\" output\n-   now honors core.abbrev configuration variable.\n+   now honors the core.abbrev configuration variable.\n \n  * \"git check-attr\" can take relative paths from the command line.\n \n- * \"git check-attr\" learned \"--all\" option to list the attributes for a\n+ * \"git check-attr\" learned an \"--all\" option to list the attributes for a\n    given path.\n \n  * \"git checkout\" (both the code to update the files upon checking out a\n-   different branch, the code to checkout specific set of files) learned\n+   different branch and the code to checkout a specific set of files) learned\n    to stream the data from object store when possible, without having to\n-   read the entire contents of a file in memory first. An earlier round\n+   read the entire contents of a file into memory first. An earlier round\n    of this code that is not in any released version had a large leak but\n    now it has been plugged.\n \n- * \"git clone\" can now take \"--config key=value\" option to set the\n+ * \"git clone\" can now take a \"--config key=value\" option to set the\n    repository configuration options that affect the initial checkout.\n \n  * \"git commit <paths>...\" now lets you feed relative pathspecs that\n-   refer outside your current subdirectory.\n+   refer to outside your current subdirectory.\n \n- * \"git diff --stat\" learned --stat-count option to limit the output of\n-   diffstat report.\n+ * \"git diff --stat\" learned a --stat-count option to limit the output of\n+   a diffstat report.\n \n- * \"git diff\" learned \"--histogram\" option, to use a different diff\n+ * \"git diff\" learned a \"--histogram\" option to use a different diff\n    generation machinery stolen from jgit, which might give better\n    performance.\n \n- * \"git diff\" had a wierd worst case behaviour that can be triggered\n+ * \"git diff\" had a weird worst case behaviour that can be triggered\n    when comparing files with potentially many places that could match.\n \n  * \"git fetch\", \"git push\" and friends no longer show connection\n-   errors for addresses that couldn't be connected when at least one\n+   errors for addresses that couldn't be connected to when at least one\n    address succeeds (this is arguably a regression but a deliberate\n    one).\n \n- * \"git grep\" learned --break and --heading options, to let users mimic\n-   output format of \"ack\".\n+ * \"git grep\" learned \"--break\" and \"--heading\" options, to let users mimic\n+   the output format of \"ack\".\n \n- * \"git grep\" learned \"-W\" option that shows wider context using the same\n+ * \"git grep\" learned a \"-W\" option that shows wider context using the same\n    logic used by \"git diff\" to determine the hunk header.\n \n  * Invoking the low-level \"git http-fetch\" without \"-a\" option (which\n@@ -91,25 +91,25 @@ Updates since v1.7.6\n    highlight grafted and replaced commits.\n \n  * \"git rebase master topci\" no longer spews usage hints after giving\n-   \"fatal: no such branch: topci\" error message.\n+   the \"fatal: no such branch: topci\" error message.\n \n  * The recursive merge strategy implementation got a fairly large\n-   fixes for many corner cases that may rarely happen in real world\n+   fix for many corner cases that may rarely happen in real world\n    projects (it has been verified that none of the 16000+ merges in\n    the Linux kernel history back to v2.6.12 is affected with the\n    corner case bugs this update fixes).\n \n- * \"git stash\" learned --include-untracked option.\n+ * \"git stash\" learned an \"--include-untracked option\".\n \n  * \"git submodule update\" used to stop at the first error updating a\n    submodule; it now goes on to update other submodules that can be\n    updated, and reports the ones with errors at the end.\n \n- * \"git push\" can be told with --recurse-submodules=check option to\n+ * \"git push\" can be told with the \"--recurse-submodules=check\" option to\n    refuse pushing of the supermodule, if any of its submodules'\n    commits hasn't been pushed out to their remotes.\n \n- * \"git upload-pack\" and \"git receive-pack\" learned to pretend only a\n+ * \"git upload-pack\" and \"git receive-pack\" learned to pretend that only a\n    subset of the refs exist in a repository. This may help a site to\n    put many tiny repositories into one repository (this would not be\n    useful for larger repositories as repacking would be problematic).\n@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.6\n    that is more efficient in reading objects in packfiles.\n \n  * test scripts for gitweb tried to run even when CGI-related perl modules\n-   are not installed; it now exits early when they are unavailable.\n+   are not installed; they now exit early when the latter are unavailable.\n \n Also contains various documentation updates and minor miscellaneous\n changes.\n@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ changes.\n Fixes since v1.7.6\n ------------------\n \n-Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes in 1.7.6.X maintenance track are\n+Unless otherwise noted, all fixes in the 1.7.6.X maintenance track are\n included in this release.\n \n  * The error reporting logic of \"git am\" when the command is fed a file\n-- \n1.7.7.rc0.438.gcfb82\n"},{"id":"175053","messageId":"7vbouw0w4j.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"28325","inReplyTo":"61f2b23c1717455d9b2088b1b8f3350756d757e0.1315396440.git.git@drmicha.warpmail.net","subject":"Re: [PATCH] RelNotes/1.7.7: minor fixes","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2011-09-07T23:29:32Z","receivedAt":"2011-09-07T23:29:32Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Thanks, I obviously kant speel.\n"}]}