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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git 1.7.0.rc1

From
Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 31, 2010, 01:12 UTC
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Heya,

Feel free to tell me "go build 1.7.0.rc0 yourself and see" to any of these, but I can't right now, and am curious :).

On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 23:53, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>  * "git checkout A...B" is a way to detach HEAD at the merge base between
>   A and B.
Does 'git checkout -b mergebase-a-b A...B' work as expected?
>  * "git log" and friends learned "--glob=heads/*" syntax that is a more
>   flexible way to complement "--branches/--tags/--remotes".
Not --glob=refs/*?
>  * "git rebase --onto A...B" means the history is replayed on top of the
>   merge base between A and B.

Oh wow, neat, I guess that complements the 'git checkout A...B' behavior? Is there anywhere else that we could/should support this new syntax, but don't?

>  * "git rebase -i" also learned --autosquash option, that is useful
>   together with the new "fixup" action.
Did we add a config option for this?
-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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  1. Junio C HamanoJan 30, 2010
  2. Sverre RabbelierJan 31, 2010
  3. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 31, 2010
  4. Anders KaseorgJan 31, 2010
  5. Jeff KingJan 31, 2010
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 31, 2010
  7. Jeff KingJan 31, 2010
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 31, 2010
  9. Matthieu MoyJan 31, 2010
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 31, 2010
  11. Updates for dirty submodules in release notes and user manualJens Lehmann, Feb 1, 2010

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