From: Elijah Newren <newren@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@xxxxxxxxx> --- RelNotes: minor wording fixes in 2.43.0 release notes Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-1611%2Fnewren%2Frelnotes-wording-improvements-v1 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-1611/newren/relnotes-wording-improvements-v1 Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/1611 Documentation/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt | 36 +++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt index 74f304b1b2b..770543c464e 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.43.0.txt @@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ UI, Workflows & Features a branch that is checked out and protect it. Rephrase the message to say that the branch is in use. - * Hourly and other schedule of "git maintenance" jobs are randomly + * Hourly and other schedules of "git maintenance" jobs are randomly distributed now. * "git cmd -h" learned to signal which options can be negated by listing such options like "--[no-]opt". - * The way authentication related data other than passwords (e.g. - oath token and password expiration data) are stored in libsecret + * The way authentication related data other than passwords (e.g., + oauth token and password expiration data) are stored in libsecret keyrings has been rethought. * Update the libsecret and wincred credential helpers to correctly @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * The default log message created by "git revert", when reverting a commit that records a revert, has been tweaked, to encourage people - describe complex "revert of revert of revert" situation better in + to describe complex "revert of revert of revert" situations better in their own words. * The command-line completion support (in contrib/) learned to @@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * The command line completion script (in contrib/) can be told to complete aliases by including ": git <cmd> ;" in the alias to tell - it that the alias should be completed similar to how "git <cmd>" is - completed. The parsing code for the alias as been loosened to + it that the alias should be completed in a similar way to how "git <cmd>" is + completed. The parsing code for the alias has been loosened to allow ';' without an extra space before it. * "git for-each-ref" and friends learned to apply mailmap to @@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * Flaky "git p4" tests, as well as "git svn" tests, are now skipped in the (rather expensive) sanitizer CI job. - * Tests with LSan from time to time seem to emit harmless message - that makes our tests unnecessarily flaky; we work it around by + * Tests with LSan from time to time seem to emit harmless messages + that make our tests unnecessarily flaky; we work around it by filtering the uninteresting output. * Unused parameters to functions are marked as such, and/or removed, @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * Test coverage for trailers has been improved. - * The code to iterate over loose references have been optimized to + * The code to iterate over loose references has been optimized to reduce the number of lstat() system calls. * The codepaths that read "chunk" formatted files have been corrected @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Fixes since v2.42 branch tips at the same time will not waste building and testing the same thing twice. - * The commit-graph verification code that detects mixture of zero and + * The commit-graph verification code that detects a mixture of zero and non-zero generation numbers has been updated. * "git diff -w --exit-code" with various options did not work @@ -170,20 +170,20 @@ Fixes since v2.42 the sequencer code has been cleaned up for consistency. * "git diff --no-such-option" and other corner cases around the exit - status of the "diff" command has been corrected. + status of the "diff" command have been corrected. * "git for-each-ref --sort='contents:size'" sorts the refs according to size numerically, giving a ref that points at a blob twelve-byte (12) long before showing a blob hundred-byte (100) long. - * We now limit depth of the tree objects and maximum length of + * We now limit the depth of the tree objects and maximum length of pathnames recorded in tree objects. (merge 4d5693ba05 jk/tree-name-and-depth-limit later to maint). * Various fixes to the behavior of "rebase -i" when the command got interrupted by conflicting changes. - * References from description of the `--patch` option in various + * References from a description of the `--patch` option in various manual pages have been simplified and improved. * "git grep -e A --no-or -e B" is accepted, even though the negation @@ -203,8 +203,8 @@ Fixes since v2.42 information for a file when fsmonitor knows it is clean and ended up behaving as if it is not clean, which has been corrected. - * Clarify how "alias.foo = : git cmd ; aliased-command-string" should - be spelled with necessary whitespaces around punctuation marks to + * Clarify how "alias.foo = : git cmd ; aliased-command-string" should be + spelled with necessary whitespace around punctuation marks to work. * HTTP Header redaction code has been adjusted for a newer version of @@ -256,9 +256,9 @@ Fixes since v2.42 by "git stash create" now errors out. (merge d9b6634589 jc/fail-stash-to-store-non-stash later to maint). - * The index file has room only for lower 32-bit of the file size in + * The index file has room only for the lower 32-bit of the file size in the cached stat information, which means cached stat information - will have 0 in its sd_size member for a file whose size is multiple + will have 0 in its sd_size member for a file whose size is a multiple of 4GiB. This is mistaken for a racily clean path. Avoid it by storing a bogus sd_size value instead for such files. (merge 5143ac07b1 bc/racy-4gb-files later to maint). @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ Fixes since v2.42 20 months or so, which has been corrected. * "git send-email" did not have certain pieces of data computed yet - when it tried to validate the outging messages and its recipient + when it tried to validate the outgoing messages and its recipient addresses, which has been sorted out. * "git bugreport" learned to complain when it received a command line base-commit: dadef801b365989099a9929e995589e455c51fed -- gitgitgadget