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RelNotes: the seventh batch

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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@ -77,6 +77,19 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
that you are correcting the end-of-line convention and other that you are correcting the end-of-line convention and other
"convert_to_git()" glitches in the in-repository data. "convert_to_git()" glitches in the in-repository data.
* "git branch" and "git checkout -b" are now forbidden from creating
a branch whose name is "HEAD".
* "git branch --list" learned to show its output through the pager by
default when the output is going to a terminal, which is controlled
by the pager.branch configuration variable. This is similar to a
recent change to "git tag --list".
* "git grep -W", "git diff -W" and their friends learned a heuristic
to extend a pre-context beyond the line that matches the "function
pattern" (aka "diff.*.xfuncname") to include a comment block, if
exists, that immediately precedes it.
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@ -249,7 +262,6 @@ Fixes since v2.15
* There was a recent semantic mismerge in the codepath to write out a * There was a recent semantic mismerge in the codepath to write out a
section of a configuration section, which has been corrected. section of a configuration section, which has been corrected.
(merge 782c030ea2 rs/config-write-section-fix later to maint).
* Mentions of "git-rebase" and "git-am" (dashed form) still remained * Mentions of "git-rebase" and "git-am" (dashed form) still remained
in end-user visible strings emitted by the "git rebase" command; in end-user visible strings emitted by the "git rebase" command;