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Update draft release notes to 1.7.6
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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano committed May 2, 2011
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Expand Up @@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ Updates since v1.7.5

* Various git-svn updates.

* Clean-up of the C part of i18n (but not l10n---please wait)
continues.

* When an object "$tree:$path" does not exist, if $path does exist in the
subtree of $tree that corresponds to the subdirectory the user is in,
git now suggests using "$tree:./$path" in addition to the advice to use
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* "git format-patch" learned "--quiet" option to suppress the output of
the names of generated files.

* "git log" and friends learned a new "--notes" option to replace the
"--show-notes" option. Unlike "--show-notes", "--notes=<ref>" does
not imply showing the default notes.

* "git merge" learned "-" as a short-hand for "the previous branch", just
like the way "git checkout -" works.

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* "git stash apply" can now apply to a working tree with changes as long
as there is no overlapping change as the stash being applied.

* "git submodule update" learned "--force" option to get rid of local
changes in submodules and replace them with the up-to-date version.

* "git stash apply @{99999}" now is diagnosed as an error, unless you
really have that many stash entries.

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Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes in 1.7.5.X maintenance track are
included in this release.

* The "--date=relative" output format used to say "X years, 12 months"
when it should have said "X+1 years".
(merge mg/x-years-12-months later)

* "git config" used to choke with an insanely long line.
(merge ef/maint-strbuf-init later)

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when renames are involved.
(merge jh/dirstat for the above two later)

* "diff -M --cached" used to use unmerged path as a possible rename
source candidate, which made no sense.
(merge mz/maint-rename-unmerged later)

* "git format-patch" when run with "--quiet" option used to produce a
nonsense result that consists of alternating empty output.
(merge early part of cn/format-patch-quiet later)
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---
exec >/var/tmp/1
echo O=$(git describe master)
O=v1.7.5-140-g5ae6f5c
O=v1.7.5-184-g23f536c
git shortlog --no-merges ^maint ^$O master

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