{"thread":{"id":"5550","subject":"[ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.4.2.1","startedAt":"2006-09-13T19:19:21Z","lastAt":"2006-09-13T19:19:21Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"26819","messageId":"7vsliv8thi.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net","threadId":"5550","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.4.2.1","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"junkio@cox.net","sentAt":"2006-09-13T19:19:21Z","receivedAt":"2006-09-13T19:19:21Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"The latest maintenance release GIT 1.4.2.1 is available at the\nusual places:\n\n  http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/\n\n  git-1.4.2.1.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t\t(tarball)\n  git-htmldocs-1.4.2.1.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t(preformatted docs)\n  git-manpages-1.4.2.1.tar.{gz,bz2}\t\t(preformatted docs)\n  RPMS/$arch/git-*-1.4.2.1-1.$arch.rpm\t(RPM)\n\nThis release is primarily for these two fixes:\n\n * git-mv was broken.  Notably, this did not work:\n\n\tgit-mv foo foo-renamed\n\n * git-http-fetch failed to follow objects/info/alternates on\n   the remote side.  This broke a fetch from Paul's powerpc.git\n   repository.\n\nI have built i386 and x86_64 RPM this time, since the machine I\ndo the former has become available again.\n\n----------------------------------------------------------------\n\nChanges since v1.4.2 are as follows:\n\nDennis Stosberg:\n      Solaris does not support C99 format strings before version 10\n\nJohannes Schindelin:\n      git-mv: succeed even if source is a prefix of destination\n      git-mv: add more path normalization\n      git-mv: special case destination \".\"\n      git-mv: fix off-by-one error\n      builtin-mv: readability patch\n\nJunio C Hamano:\n      finish_connect(): thinkofix\n      http-fetch: fix alternates handling.\n\nLuben Tuikov:\n      Fix regex pattern in commit-msg\n      sample commit-msg hook: no silent exit on duplicate Signed-off-by lines\n"}]}