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The seventh batch for 1.8.0
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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano committed Sep 17, 2012
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Expand Up @@ -116,6 +116,35 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.12 in the
maintenance track are contained in this release (see release notes
to them for details).

* "git blame MAKEFILE" run in a history that has "Makefile" but not
"MAKEFILE" should say "No such file MAKEFILE in HEAD", but got
confused on a case insensitive filesystem and failed to do so.
(merge 9aeaab6 jc/maint-blame-no-such-path later to maint).

* Even during a conflicted merge, "git blame $path" always meant to
blame uncommitted changes to the "working tree" version; make it
more useful by showing cleanly merged parts as coming from the other
branch that is being merged.
(merge 9aeaab6 jc/maint-blame-no-such-path later to maint).

* Documentation talked about "first line of commit log" when it meant
the title of the commit. The description was clarified by defining
how the title is decided and rewording the casual mention of "first
line" to "title".
(merge 52ffe99 jw/doc-commit-title later to maint).

* The attribute system may be asked for a path that itself or its
leading directories no longer exists in the working tree. Failure
to open per-directory .gitattributes with error status other than
ENOENT and ENOTDIR are diagnosed.
(merge 8e950da jk/config-warn-on-inaccessible-paths later to maint).

* Earlier we made the diffstat summary line that shows the number of
lines added/deleted localizable, but it was found irritating having
to see them in various languages on a list whose discussion language
is English.
(merge 218adaa nd/maint-diffstat-summary later to maint).

* "git fetch --all", when passed "--no-tags", did not honor the
"--no-tags" option while fetching from individual remotes (the same
issue existed with "--tags", but combination "--all --tags" makes
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