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Seventh batch for 2.7

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@ -48,6 +48,13 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* Teach "git p4" to send large blobs outside the repository by
talking to Git LFS.
* Prepare for Git on-disk repository representation to undergo
backward incompatible changes by introducing a new repository
format version "1", with an extension mechanism.
(merge 067fbd4 jk/repository-extension later to maint).
* "git worktree" learned a "list" subcommand.
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@ -58,7 +65,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* Some features from "git tag -l" and "git branch -l" have been made
available to "git for-each-ref" so that eventually the unified
implementation can be shared across all three.
implementation can be shared across all three. The version merged
to the 'master' branch earlier had a performance regression in "tag
--contains", which has since been corrected.
* Because "test_when_finished" in our test framework queues the
clean-up tasks to be done in a shell variable, it should not be
@ -83,6 +92,11 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
followed by strcpy/sprintf have been replaced with a less error
prone constructs such as xstrfmt.
* The internal stripspace() function has been moved to where it
logically belongs to, i.e. strbuf API, and the command line parser
of "git stripspace" has been updated to use the parse_options API.
(merge bed4452 tk/stripspace later to maint).
Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
@ -224,6 +238,26 @@ notes for details).
but a test insisted that the function drops a trailing slash.
(merge b2a7123 rd/test-path-utils later to maint).
* A test for interaction between untracked cache and sparse checkout
added in Git 2.5 days were flaky.
(merge 9b680fb dt/t7063-fix-flaky-test later to maint).
* A couple of commands still showed "[options]" in their usage string
to note where options should come on their command line, but we
spell that "[<options>]" in most places these days.
(merge d96a031 rt/placeholder-in-usage later to maint).
* The synopsis text and the usage string of subcommands that read
list of things from the standard input are often shown as if they
only take input from a file on a filesystem, which was misleading.
(merge 33e8fc8 jc/usage-stdin later to maint).
* "git am -3" had a small regression where it is aborted in its error
handling codepath when underlying merge-recursive failed in certain
ways, as it assumed that the internal call to merge-recursive will
never die, which is not the case (yet).
(merge c63d4b2 jc/am-3-fallback-regression-fix later to maint).
* Code clean-up and minor fixes.
(merge 15ed07d jc/rerere later to maint).
(merge e7a7401 pt/pull-builtin later to maint).
@ -234,3 +268,4 @@ notes for details).
(merge ba128e2 es/worktree-add-cleanup later to maint).
(merge 44cd91e cc/quote-comments later to maint).
(merge 147875f sb/submodule-config-parse later to maint).
(merge ae9f274 es/worktree-add later to maint).