From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:58:35 GMT Subject: Re: What's in git.git (stable) Message-ID: <7vejr0i2lw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <7v4przfpir.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> >> I am hoping that we can start a stabilization cycle for v1.5.0 >> based on what we have in 'master'. The theme is "usability and >> teachability". >> >> Things that need to be done to complete what have been merged to >> 'master' are: >> >> - 'git-rm' needs to be fixed up as Linus outlined; remove >> working tree file and index entry but have a sanity check to >> make sure the working tree file match the index and HEAD. >> >> - 'git-branch' may need to be taught about renaming the >> matching per-branch configuration at the same time. >> >> - 'git-merge-file' needs to be documented and linked from >> git.txt. >> >> - 'git-clone' probably should be updated to use wild-card in >> remote.origin.fetch, instead of listing all the branches it >> found when the clone was made. >> >> - tutorials and other Porcelain documentation pages need to be >> updated to match the updated 'git-add' and 'git-rm' (to be >> updated), and their description should be made much less >> about implementation; they should talk in terms of end-user >> workflows. I will send a draft for 'git diff' out later, but >> somebody needs a full sweep on Porcelain-ish documentation. >> >> - 'git diff --index' patch should be reverted (already done in >> 'next'), although we may have to come up with a better >> wording for --cached. I'm done with 2 out of the above six ("diff --index", and "clone") and a bit of the "documentation" item so far, and will go to bed now. Any takers for the remaining tasks while I'll be sleeping ;-)?