Git 1.6.3-rc4Edit
From the official announcement made to the Git mailing list:
A release candidate GIT 1.6.3.rc4 is available at the usual places
for testing:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
git-1.6.3.rc4.tar.{gz,bz2} (source tarball)
git-htmldocs-1.6.3.rc4.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs)
git-manpages-1.6.3.rc4.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs)
The RPM binary packages for a few architectures are found in:
testing/git-*-1.6.3.rc4-1.fc9.$arch.rpm (RPM)
This is hopefully the final rc before the real thing; it includes the
updates to git-gui and gitk.
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Changes since v1.6.3-rc3 are as follows:
Alex Riesen (3):
git-gui: Update Russian translation
improve error message in config.c
gitk: Add Russian translation
Alexander Gavrilov (3):
git-gui: Fix post-commit status with subject in non-locale encoding
git-gui: Avoid an infinite rescan loop in handle_empty_diff.
git-gui: Support more git version notations.
Allan Caffee (2):
builtin-merge: fix a typo in an error message
Documentation: fix a grammatical error in api-builtin.txt
Benjamin Kramer (1):
daemon.c: fix segfault on OS X
Christian Stimming (1):
gitk: Mark forgotten string for translation
Daniel A. Steffen (2):
gitk: Fixes for Mac OS X TkAqua
git-gui: Fixes for Mac OS X TkAqua
Eric Blake (2):
Makefile: installing git in cygwin 1.7.0
doc: consistently use ASCIIDOC_EXTRA
Felipe Contreras (2):
git config: error when editing a repo config and not being in one
Fix a bunch of pointer declarations (codestyle)
Ferry Huberts (1):
git-gui: Ensure consistent usage of mergetool.keepBackup
Giuseppe Bilotta (1):
gitk: Provide a window icon if possible
Jeff King (1):
Makefile: fix NO_PERL bug with gitweb
Jens Lehmann (4):
git-gui: Fix merge conflict display error when filename contains spaces
git-gui: When calling post-commit hook wrong variable was cleared.
git-gui: run post-checkout hook on checkout
git-gui: run post-checkout hook after clone
Joerg Bornemann (1):
git-gui: fix use of undeclared variable diff_empty_count
Johannes Schindelin (2):
t5701: do not get stuck in empty-push/
Rename core.unreliableHardlinks to core.createObject
Johannes Sixt (1):
prune-packed: advanced progress even for non-existing fan-out directories
Junio C Hamano (3):
diff -c -p: do not die on submodules
merge-recursive: do not die on a conflicting submodule
GIT 1.6.3-rc4
Linus Torvalds (1):
grep: fix segfault when "git grep '('" is given
Mark Drago (1):
Add semicolon to curly brace group in main Makefile
Markus Heidelberg (5):
git-gui: don't hide the Browse button when resizing the repo chooser
git-gui: fix deleting from the context menu with empty selection
git-gui: use `git --html-path` to get the location of installed HTML docs
git-gui (Win): make "Explore Working Copy" more robust
git-gui (Win): make starting via "Git GUI Here" on .git/ possible
Michele Ballabio (2):
gitk: Mark some more strings for translation
gitk: Map KP_Divide to focus the search box
Pat Thoyts (4):
gitk: Handle blobs containing a DOS end-of-file marker
gitk: Remember and restore the window state with the geometry
gitk: Handle external diff tool with spaces in the path
gitk: Avoid crash if closed while reading references
Patrick Welche (1):
NetBSD compilation fix
Paul Mackerras (4):
gitk: Add a way to mark a commit, plus a "find descendant" command
gitk: Add a command to compare two strings of commits
gitk: Make .gitk a hidden file under windows
gitk: Fix compare-commits function when we have local changes
Phil Lawrence (1):
Append ampersand to "Target" of lnk files created by do_cygwin_shortcut
René Scharfe (1):
ctype.c: fix typo in comment
Sam Hocevar (2):
git-gui: various French translation fixes
git-gui: minor spelling fix and string factorisation.
Sam Vilain (1):
SubmittingPatches: itemize and reflect upon well written changes
Stephen Boyd (1):
gitk: Provide a 32x32 window icon based on the git logo
Uwe Kleine-König (1):
parseopt: fix documentation for --keep-dashdash