[ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.6.0.6

From: Junio C Hamano
Date: Sat Dec 20 2008 - 01:41:13 EST


The latest maintenance release GIT 1.6.0.6 is available at the
usual places:

http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/

git-1.6.0.6.tar.{gz,bz2} (source tarball)
git-htmldocs-1.6.0.6.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs)
git-manpages-1.6.0.6.tar.{gz,bz2} (preformatted docs)

The RPM binary packages for a few architectures are also provided
as courtesy.

RPMS/$arch/git-*-1.6.0.6-1.fc9.$arch.rpm (RPM)

Among miscellaneous fixes, this contains a local gitweb security fix.
Maintenance releases for older versions (v1.5.4.7, v1.5.5.6 and v1.5.6.6)
are also available at the same place.

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Changes since v1.6.0.5 are as follows:

David Aguilar (1):
git-mergetool: properly handle "git mergetool -- filename"

Deskin Miller (1):
git-svn: Make following parents atomic

Jim Meyering (1):
git-config.txt: fix a typo

Johannes Schindelin (2):
fast-import: close pack before unlinking it
fast-export: deal with tag objects that do not have a tagger

Junio C Hamano (6):
work around Python warnings from AsciiDoc
git-show: do not segfault when showing a bad tag
pager: do not dup2 stderr if it is already redirected
gitweb: do not run "git diff" that is Porcelain
GIT 1.5.4.7
fast-import: make tagger information optional

Linus Torvalds (1):
fsck: reduce stack footprint

Markus Heidelberg (1):
Documentation: fix typos, grammar, asciidoc syntax

Miklos Vajna (1):
SubmittingPatches: mention the usage of real name in Signed-off-by: lines

Nicolas Pitre (1):
make sure packs to be replaced are closed beforehand

Wu Fengguang (1):
git-send-email: handle email address with quoted comma

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