@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ Backward compatibility notes.
1515 has been deprecated for quite some time, and will be removed in a
1616 future release.
1717
18+ * The default location "~/.git-credential-cache/socket" for the
19+ socket used to communicate with the credential-cache daemon has
20+ been moved to "~/.cache/git/credential/socket".
21+
1822
1923Updates since v2.12
2024-------------------
@@ -195,14 +199,21 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
195199 use; this has been cleaned up and made to use the newer commit-slab
196200 facility.
197201
202+ * The "debug" helper used in the test framework learned to run
203+ a command under "gdb" interactively.
204+ (merge 59210dd56c sg/test-with-stdin later to maint).
205+
206+ * The "detect attempt to create collisions" variant of SHA-1
207+ implementation by Marc Stevens (CWI) and Dan Shumow (Microsoft)
208+ has been integrated and made the default.
198209
199210Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
200211
201212
202213Fixes since v2.12
203214-----------------
204215
205- Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v2.9 in the maintenance
216+ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v2.12 in the maintenance
206217track are contained in this release (see the maintenance releases'
207218notes for details).
208219
@@ -213,14 +224,12 @@ notes for details).
213224 * The code to parse the command line "git grep <patterns>... <rev>
214225 [[--] <pathspec>...]" has been cleaned up, and a handful of bugs
215226 have been fixed (e.g. we used to check "--" if it is a rev).
216- (merge 131f3c96d2 jk/grep-no-index-fix later to maint).
217227
218228 * "git ls-remote" and "git archive --remote" are designed to work
219229 without being in a directory under Git's control. However, recent
220230 updates revealed that we randomly look into a directory called
221231 .git/ without actually doing necessary set-up when working in a
222232 repository. Stop doing so.
223- (merge 4b0c3c7735 jn/remote-helpers-with-git-dir later to maint).
224233
225234 * "git show-branch" expected there were only very short branch names
226235 in the repository and used a fixed-length buffer to hold them
@@ -245,7 +254,6 @@ notes for details).
245254 * The code to parse "git -c VAR=VAL cmd" and set configuration
246255 variable for the duration of cmd had two small bugs, which have
247256 been fixed.
248- (merge 1274a155af jc/config-case-cmdline-take-2 later to maint).
249257
250258 * user.email that consists of only cruft chars should consistently
251259 error out, but didn't.
@@ -315,7 +323,6 @@ notes for details).
315323
316324 * "git push" had a handful of codepaths that could lead to a deadlock
317325 when unexpected error happened, which has been fixed.
318- (merge d1a13d3fcb jk/push-deadlock-regression-fix later to maint).
319326
320327 * "Dumb http" transport used to misparse a nonsense http-alternates
321328 response, which has been fixed.
@@ -333,16 +340,29 @@ notes for details).
333340 * "git status --porcelain" is supposed to give a stable output, but a
334341 few strings were left as translatable by mistake.
335342
343+ * "git revert -m 0 $merge_commit" complained that reverting a merge
344+ needs to say relative to which parent the reversion needs to
345+ happen, as if "-m 0" weren't given. The correct diagnosis is that
346+ "-m 0" does not refer to the first parent ("-m 1" does). This has
347+ been fixed.
348+
336349 * Code to read submodule.<name>.ignore config did not state the
337350 variable name correctly when giving an error message diagnosing
338351 misconfiguration.
339- (merge 5ea304896e sb/submodule-config-parse-ignore-fix later to maint).
352+
353+ * Fix for NO_PTHREADS build.
354+ (merge 7b91929ba0 jk/execv-dashed-external later to maint).
355+
356+ * Fix for potential segv introduced in v2.11.0 and later (also
357+ v2.10.2) to "git log --pickaxe-regex -S".
358+ (merge f53c5de29c js/regexec-buf later to maint).
340359
341360 * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
342361 (merge dfa3ad3238 rs/blame-code-cleanup later to maint).
343362 (merge ffddfc6328 jk/rev-parse-cleanup later to maint).
344363 (merge f20754802a jk/pack-name-cleanups later to maint).
345364 (merge d4aae459cd sb/wt-status-cleanup later to maint).
346- (merge 2c7ee986c7 ab/doc-no-option-notation-fix later to maint).
347- (merge e4e016f65d ab/push-default-doc-fix later to maint).
348- (merge baced9e4e5 nd/commit-hook-doc-fix later to maint).
365+ (merge e94eac49e6 rs/http-push-cleanup later to maint).
366+ (merge ba6746c08f rs/path-name-safety-cleanup later to maint).
367+ (merge d41626ff9e rs/shortlog-cleanup later to maint).
368+ (merge dce96c41f9 rs/update-hook-optim later to maint).
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