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Update draft release notes to 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 18, 2012
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* "git cherry-pick" learned the "--allow-empty-message" option to
allow it to replay a commit without any log message.

* After "git cherry-pick -s" gave control back to the user asking
help to resolve conflicts, concluding "git commit" used to need to
be run with "-s" if the user wants to sign it off; now the command
leaves the sign-off line in the log template.

* "git daemon" learned the "--access-hook" option to allow an
external command to decline service based on the client address,
repository path, etc.
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* "git svn" has been updated to work with SVN 1.7.

* "git p4" learned "--conflicts" option to specify what to do when
encountering a conflict during "p4 submit".


Performance, Internal Implementation, etc. (please report possible regressions)

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(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
leading directories no longer exists in the working tree, and it is
fine if we cannot open .gitattribute file in such a case. 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).
ENOENT and ENOTDIR should be diagnosed, but it wasn't.

* "git log --all-match --grep=A --grep=B" ought to show commits that
mention both A and B, but when these three options are used with
--author or --committer, it showed commits that mention either A or
B (or both) instead.
(merge 39f2e01 jc/maint-log-grep-all-match 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
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