A release candidate Git v1.8.0-rc2 is now available for testing at the usual places. The release tarballs are found at: http://code.google.com/p/git-core/downloads/list and their SHA-1 checksums are: 6c8076b3bcf08ffc53a64bbfb0fa69f82096f711 git-1.8.0.rc2.tar.gz 86aca88717928d9d3a38c47a315d2c57402747ca git-htmldocs-1.8.0.rc2.tar.gz f4023824ee6b3ad561dba5dbdfe6e07532904a27 git-manpages-1.8.0.rc2.tar.gz Also the following public repositories all have a copy of the v1.8.0-rc2 tag and the master branch that the tag points at: url = git://repo.or.cz/alt-git.git url = https://code.google.com/p/git-core/ url = git://git.sourceforge.jp/gitroot/git-core/git.git url = git://git-core.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/git-core/git-core url = https://github.com/gitster/git Things seem to have calmed down and hopefully we can have the final 1.8.0 without regression soon. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Changes since v1.8.0-rc1 are as follows: Ben Walton (1): tests: "cp -a" is a GNUism Jonathan Nieder (2): git svn: work around SVN 1.7 mishandling of svn:special changes svn test: escape peg revision separator using empty peg rev Junio C Hamano (2): gitcli: parse-options lets you omit tail of long options Git 1.8.0-rc2 Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy (2): gitignore.txt: suggestions how to get literal # or ! at the beginning attr: a note about the order of .gitattributes lookup Ramkumar Ramachandra (1): Git url doc: mark ftp/ftps as read-only and deprecate them Ramsay Allan Jones (1): MALLOC_CHECK: Allow checking to be disabled from config.mak Simon Ruderich (1): l10n: de.po: fix a few minor typos Øyvind A. Holm (1): configure.ac: Add missing comma to CC_LD_DYNPATH -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html