{"thread":{"id":"31256","subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git v1.7.11.5","startedAt":"2012-08-15T23:19:13Z","lastAt":"2012-08-15T23:19:13Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"197071","messageId":"7v628j4uby.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"31256","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git v1.7.11.5","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2012-08-15T23:19:13Z","receivedAt":"2012-08-15T23:19:13Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"The latest maintenance release Git v1.7.11.5 is now available at\nthe usual places.\n\nThe release tarballs are found at:\n\n    http://code.google.com/p/git-core/downloads/list\n\nand their SHA-1 checksums are:\n\n44013d9418ef23dd8bb67e80b27c9327356bfae8  git-1.7.11.5.tar.gz\n8e19f56b2f484dc3327f1e8316c114dbe0ee2743  git-htmldocs-1.7.11.5.tar.gz\nd328241c130bbe38b12adf5702568c1edfff8623  git-manpages-1.7.11.5.tar.gz\n\nAlso the following public repositories all have a copy of the v1.7.11.5\ntag and the maint branch that the tag points at:\n\n  url = git://repo.or.cz/alt-git.git\n  url = https://code.google.com/p/git-core/\n  url = git://git.sourceforge.jp/gitroot/git-core/git.git\n  url = git://git-core.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/git-core/git-core\n  url = https://github.com/gitster/git\n\nGit v1.7.11.5 Release Notes\n===========================\n\nFixes since v1.7.11.4\n---------------------\n\n * The Makefile rule to create assembly output (primarily for\n   debugging purposes) did not create it next to the source.\n\n * The code to avoid mistaken attempt to add the object directory\n   itself as its own alternate could read beyond end of a string while\n   comparison.\n\n * On some architectures, \"block-sha1\" did not compile correctly\n   when compilers inferred alignment guarantees from our source we\n   did not intend to make.\n\n * When talking to a remote running ssh on IPv6 enabled host, whose\n   address is spelled as \"[HOST]:PORT\", we did not parse the address\n   correctly and failed to connect.\n\n * git-blame.el (in compat/) have been updated to use Elisp more\n   correctly.\n\n * \"git checkout <branchname>\" to come back from a detached HEAD state\n   incorrectly computed reachability of the detached HEAD, resulting\n   in unnecessary warnings.\n\n * \"git mergetool\" did not support --tool-help option to give the list\n   of supported backends, like \"git difftool\" does.\n\n * \"git grep\" stopped spawning an external \"grep\" long time ago, but a\n   duplicated test to check internal and external \"grep\" was left\n   behind.\n\nAlso contains minor typofixes and documentation updates.\n\n----------------------------------------------------------------\n\nChanges since v1.7.11.4 are as follows:\n\nHeiko Voigt (1):\n      link_alt_odb_entry: fix read over array bounds reported by valgrind\n\nJeff King (1):\n      checkout: don't confuse ref and object flags\n\nJonathan Nieder (4):\n      block-sha1: avoid pointer conversion that violates alignment constraints\n      block-sha1: put expanded macro parameters in parentheses\n      Makefile: fix location of listing produced by \"make subdir/foo.s\"\n      Makefile: BLK_SHA1 does not require fast htonl() and unaligned loads\n\nJunio C Hamano (4):\n      mergetool: support --tool-help option like difftool does\n      Enumerate revision range specifiers in the documentation\n      Prepare for 1.7.11.5\n      Git 1.7.11.5\n\nLawrence Mitchell (2):\n      git-blame.el: Use with-current-buffer where appropriate\n      git-blame.el: Do not use bare 0 to mean (point-min)\n\nMax Horn (1):\n      Make <refname> documentation more consistent.\n\nMichael Schubert (1):\n      Documentation/git-daemon: add missing word\n\nRamkumar Ramachandra (1):\n      commit: document a couple of options\n\nRamsay Allan Jones (1):\n      t7810-*.sh: Remove redundant test\n\nRené Scharfe (1):\n      git: Wrong parsing of ssh urls with IPv6 literals ignores port\n\nRüdiger Sonderfeld (2):\n      git-blame.el: use mapc instead of mapcar\n      git-blame.el: Do not use goto-line in lisp code\n\nŠtěpán Němec (1):\n      doc: A few minor copy edits.\n"}]}