The twelfth batch for 2.15

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano 2017-10-03 15:50:31 +09:00
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@ -87,6 +87,14 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* "git describe --match <pattern>" has been taught to play well with
the "--all" option.
* "git branch" learned "-c/-C" to create a new branch by copying an
existing one.
* Some commands (most notably "git status") makes an opportunistic
update when performing a read-only operation to help optimize later
operations in the same repository. The new "--no-optional-locks"
option can be passed to Git to disable them.
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@ -203,6 +211,14 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
the directory, which is unnecessary. The codepath has been
optimized to avoid this overhead.
* The final batch to "git rebase -i" updates to move more code from
the shell script to C has been merged.
* Operations that do not touch (majority of) packed refs have been
optimized by making accesses to packed-refs file lazy; we no longer
pre-parse everything, and an access to a single ref in the
packed-refs does not touch majority of irrelevant refs, either.
Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
@ -421,6 +437,11 @@ Fixes since v2.14
* Memory leaks in various codepaths have been plugged.
(merge 4d01a7fa65 ma/leakplugs later to maint).
* Recent versions of "git rev-parse --parseopt" did not parse the
option specification that does not have the optional flags (*=?!)
correctly, which has been corrected.
(merge a6304fa4c2 bc/rev-parse-parseopt-fix later to maint).
* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
(merge f094b89a4d ma/parse-maybe-bool later to maint).
(merge 39b00fa4d4 jk/drop-sha1-entry-pos later to maint).
@ -441,3 +462,6 @@ Fixes since v2.14
(merge 217bb56d4f hn/typofix later to maint).
(merge c08fd6388c jk/doc-read-tree-table-asciidoctor-fix later to maint).
(merge c3342b362e ks/doc-use-camelcase-for-config-name later to maint).
(merge 0bca165fdb jk/validate-headref-fix later to maint).
(merge 93dbefb389 mr/doc-negative-pathspec later to maint).
(merge 5e633326e4 ad/doc-markup-fix later to maint).