To: git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.1.4 The latest maintenance release GIT 1.5.1.4 is available at the usual places: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/ git-1.5.1.4.tar.{gz,bz2} (tarball) git-htmldocs-1.5.1.4.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs) git-manpages-1.5.1.4.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs) RPMS/$arch/git-*-1.5.1.4-1.$arch.rpm (RPM) GIT v1.5.1.4 Release Notes ========================== Fixes since v1.5.1.3 -------------------- * Bugfixes - "git-http-fetch" did not work around a bug in libcurl earlier than 7.16 (curl_multi_remove_handle() was broken). - "git cvsserver" handles a file that was once removed and then added again correctly. - import-tars script (in contrib/) handles GNU tar archives that contain pathnames longer than 100 bytes (long-link extension) correctly. - xdelta test program did not build correctly. - gitweb sometimes tried incorrectly to apply function to decode utf8 twice, resulting in corrupt output. - "git blame -C" mishandled text at the end of a group of lines. - "git log/rev-list --boundary" did not produce output correctly without --left-right option. - Many documentation updates. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Changes since v1.5.1.3 are as follows: Alex Riesen (1): Small correction in reading of commit headers Alexandre Julliard (1): http-fetch: Disable use of curl multi support for libcurl < 7.16. Amos Waterland (1): wcwidth redeclaration Arjen Laarhoven (1): Document 'opendiff' value in config.txt and git-mergetool.txt Bryan Larsen (2): Allow PERL_PATH="/usr/bin/env perl" posix compatibility for t4200 Carl Worth (1): Mention version 1.5.1 in tutorial and user-manual Daniel Barkalow (1): Make xstrndup common Frank Lichtenheld (1): cvsserver: Handle re-added files correctly Ismail Dönmez (1): gitweb: use decode_utf8 directly J. Bruce Fields (7): user-manual: more discussion of detached heads, fix typos user-manual: add section ID's user-manual: clean up fast-forward and dangling-objects sections user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examples user-manual: miscellaneous editing user-manual: stop deprecating the manual user-manual: fix clone and fetch typos Jakub Narebski (1): diff format documentation: describe raw combined diff format James Bowes (1): Documentation: fix typo in git-remote.txt Jeff King (1): Documentation: don't reference non-existent 'git-cvsapplycommit' Johannes Schindelin (1): Teach import-tars about GNU tar's @LongLink extension. Junio C Hamano (5): diff.c: fix "size cache" handling. blame: Notice a wholesale incorporation of an existing file. blame: -C -C -C Add test for blame corner cases. GIT v1.5.1.4 Karl Hasselström (2): Fix markup in git-svn man page Add --no-rebase option to git-svn dcommit Linus Torvalds (1): Fix --boundary output Martin Koegler (1): Fix compilation of test-delta Paul Mackerras (1): gitk: Allow user to choose whether to see the diff, old file, or new file Quy Tonthat (1): Add howto files to rpm packages. Shawn O. Pearce (1): git-gui: Allow spaces in path to 'wish' - 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