The latest maintenance release GIT 1.5.2.4 is available at the usual places: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/ git-1.5.2.4.tar.{gz,bz2} (tarball) git-htmldocs-1.5.2.4.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs) git-manpages-1.5.2.4.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs) RPMS/$arch/git-*-1.5.2.4-1.$arch.rpm (RPM) ---------------------------------------------------------------- GIT v1.5.2.4 Release Notes ========================== Fixes since v1.5.2.3 -------------------- * Bugfixes - "git-gui" bugfixes, including a handful fixes to run it better on Cygwin/MSYS. - "git checkout" failed to switch back and forth between branches, one of which has "frotz -> xyzzy" symlink and file "xyzzy/filfre", while the other one has a file "frotz/filfre". - "git prune" used to segfault upon seeing a commit that is referred to by a tree object (aka "subproject"). - "git diff --name-status --no-index" mishandled an added file. - "git apply --reverse --whitespace=warn" still complained about whitespaces that a forward application would have introduced. * Documentation Fixes and Updates - A handful documentation updates. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Changes since v1.5.2.3 are as follows: Andy Parkins (2): Make git-prune submodule aware (and fix a SEGFAULT in the process) user-manual: grammar and style fixes Gerrit Pape (1): git-gui: properly popup error if gitk should be started but is not installed J. Bruce Fields (2): tutorial: Fix typo user-manual: more explanation of push and pull usage Jim Meyering (1): Don't smash stack when $GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES is too long Johannes Schindelin (3): diff --no-index: fix --name-status with added files glossary: add 'reflog' Fix "apply --reverse" with regard to whitespace Junio C Hamano (2): Teach read-tree 2-way merge to ignore intermediate symlinks GIT 1.5.2.4 Michael Hendricks (1): Correctly document the name of the global excludes file configuration Miklos Vajna (1): Document -<n> for git-format-patch Shawn O. Pearce (10): git-gui: Unlock the index when cancelling merge dialog git-gui: Don't bind F5/M1-R in all windows git-gui: Bind M1-P to push action git-gui: Include a Push action on the left toolbar git-gui: Ensure windows shortcuts always have .bat extension git-gui: Skip nicknames when selecting author initials git-gui: Correct ls-tree buffering problem in browser git-gui: Don't linewrap within console windows Clarify documentation of fast-import's D subcommand git-gui: Work around bad interaction between Tcl and cmd.exe on ^{tree} William Pursell (1): user-manual: fix directory name in git-archive example - 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