From Junio C Hamano <> Subject [ANNOUNCE] Git v1.8.0.3 Date Thu, 27 Dec 2012 16:48:23 -0800 The latest maintenance release Git v1.8.0.3 is now available at

the usual places.



This is primarily to down-merge documentation updates that have been

accumulating to the 'master' front for the upcoming 1.8.1 to the

maintenance series.



The release tarballs are found at:



http://code.google.com/p/git-core/downloads/list



and their SHA-1 checksums are:



b1695f28448c00e61e110b3c7bcd66c8047ef176 git-1.8.0.3.tar.gz

83c46b62e0c3979c5ef77a407ca41507658b5726 git-htmldocs-1.8.0.3.tar.gz

63df55f90b9c6c11dd827ce1880b5b5fdf79c1c1 git-manpages-1.8.0.3.tar.gz



Also the following public repositories all have a copy of the v1.8.0.3

tag and the maint branch that the tag points at:



url = git://repo.or.cz/alt-git.git

url = https://code.google.com/p/git-core/

url = git://git.sourceforge.jp/gitroot/git-core/git.git

url = git://git-core.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/git-core/git-core

url = https://github.com/gitster/git



Git v1.8.0.3 Release Notes

==========================



Fixes since v1.8.0.2

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* "git log -p -S<string>" did not apply the textconv filter while

looking for the <string>.



* In the documentation, some invalid example e-mail addresses were

formatted into mailto: links.



Also contains many documentation updates backported from the 'master'

branch that is preparing for the upcoming 1.8.1 release.



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Changes since v1.8.0.2 are as follows:



Adam Spiers (2):

SubmittingPatches: add convention of prefixing commit messages

Documentation: move support for old compilers to CodingGuidelines



Anders Kaseorg (1):

git-prompt: Document GIT_PS1_DESCRIBE_STYLE



Chris Rorvick (2):

Documentation/git-checkout.txt: clarify usage

Documentation/git-checkout.txt: document 70c9ac2 behavior



Gunnlaugur Þór Briem (1):

Document git-svn fetch --log-window-size parameter



Jeff King (7):

pickaxe: hoist empty needle check

pickaxe: use textconv for -S counting

.mailmap: match up some obvious names/emails

.mailmap: fix broken entry for Martin Langhoff

.mailmap: normalize emails for Jeff King

.mailmap: normalize emails for Linus Torvalds

contrib: update stats/mailmap script



John Keeping (1):

Documentation: don't link to example mail addresses



Junio C Hamano (6):

fetch --tags: clarify documentation

README: it does not matter who the current maintainer is

t7004: do not create unneeded gpghome/gpg.conf when GPG is not used

Documentation: Describe "git diff <blob> <blob>" separately

git(1): show link to contributor summary page

Git 1.8.0.3



Krzysztof Mazur (1):

doc: git-reset: make "<mode>" optional



Manlio Perillo (1):

git.txt: add missing info about --git-dir command-line option



Matthew Daley (1):

Fix sizeof usage in get_permutations



Max Horn (1):

git-remote-helpers.txt: document invocation before input format



Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy (1):

index-format.txt: clarify what is "invalid"



Ramkumar Ramachandra (1):

Documentation: move diff.wordRegex from config.txt to diff-config.txt



Sebastian Leske (4):

git-svn: Document branches with at-sign(@).

git-svn: Recommend use of structure options.

git-svn: Expand documentation for --follow-parent

git-svn: Note about tags.



Sitaram Chamarty (1):

clarify -M without % symbol in diff-options



Stefano Lattarini (1):

README: Git is released under the GPLv2, not just "the GPL"



Thomas Ackermann (8):

Split over-long synopsis in git-fetch-pack.txt into several lines

Shorten two over-long lines in git-bisect-lk2009.txt by abbreviating some sha1

Change headline of technical/send-pack-pipeline.txt to not confuse its content with content from git-send-pack.txt

Documentation/technical: convert plain text files to asciidoc

Documentation/howto: convert plain text files to asciidoc

Documentation: build html for all files in technical and howto

Remove misleading date from api-index-skel.txt

Sort howto documents in howto-index.txt



Tom Jones (1):

Add -S, --gpg-sign option to manpage of "git commit"



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