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Second half of seventh batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.5.0.txt

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* The bash completion script (in contrib/) learned a few options that
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"git revert" takes.
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* Whitespace breakages in deleted and context lines can also be
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painted in the output of "git diff" and friends with the new
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* List of commands shown by "git help" are grouped along the workflow
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* for_each_ref() callback functions were taught to name the objects
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* Error reporting mechanism used in "refs" API has been made more
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consistent.
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* "git pull" has more test coverage now.
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paths outside the given pathspec.
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* Recent "git prune" traverses young unreachable objects to safekeep
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old objects in the reachability chain from them, which sometimes
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caused error messages that are unnecessarily alarming.
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(merge ce4e7b2 jk/squelch-missing-link-warning-for-unreachable later to maint).
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* The configuration reader/writer uses mmap(2) interface to access
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the files; when we find a directory, it barfed with "Out of memory?".
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(merge 9ca0aaf jk/diagnose-config-mmap-failure later to maint).
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* "color.diff.plain" was a misnomer; give it 'color.diff.context' as
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a more logical synonym.
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(merge 8dbf3eb jk/color-diff-plain-is-context later to maint).
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* Code cleanups and documentation updates.
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(merge 0269f96 mm/usage-log-l-can-take-regex later to maint).
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(merge 64f2589 nd/t1509-chroot-test later to maint).
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(merge e6a268c sb/glossary-submodule later to maint).
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(merge ec48a76 sb/submodule-doc-intro later to maint).
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(merge 14f8b9b jk/clone-dissociate later to maint).

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