@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* "git fast-import" is taught to handle signed tags, just like it
recently learned to handle signed commits, in different ways.
+ * A new configuration variable commitGraph.changedPaths allows to
+ turn "--changed-paths" on by default for "git commit-graph".
+
+ * "Symlink symref" has been added to the list of things that will
+ disappear at Git 3.0 boundary.
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -149,6 +155,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* The code in "git repack" machinery has been cleaned up to prepare
for incremental update of midx files.
+ * Two slightly different ways to get at "all the packfiles" in API
+ has been cleaned up.
+
Fixes since v2.51
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@@ -359,6 +368,20 @@ including security updates, are included in this release.
fail doe to overly long pathname in our test environment, which has
been worked around by using "ssh-agent -T".
+ * strbuf_split*() to split a string into multiple strbufs is often a
+ wrong API to use. A few uses of it have been removed by
+ simplifying the code.
+ (merge 2ab72a16d9 ob/gpg-interface-cleanup later to maint).
+
+ * "git shortlog" knows "--committer" and "--author" options, which
+ the command line completion (in contrib/) did not handle well,
+ which has been corrected.
+ (merge c568fa8e1c kf/log-shortlog-completion-fix later to maint).
+
+ * "git bisect" command did not react correctly to "git bisect help"
+ and "git bisect unknown", which has been corrected.
+ (merge 2bb3a012f3 rz/bisect-help-unknown later to maint).
+
* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
(merge 529a60a885 ua/t1517-short-help-tests later to maint).
(merge 22d421fed9 ac/deglobal-fmt-merge-log-config later to maint).