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JGit/New and Noteworthy/2.2
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Contents
Library
RevWalk support for shallow clones
StartGenerator now processes .git/shallow to have the RevWalk stop for shallow commits (bug 394543)
Other enhancements
- FileBaseConfig supports UTF-8 byte order marker
- Large (>32kiB) /info/refs responses on HTTP are compressed
Porcelain Commands
CheckoutCommand
- Supports checking out 'ours' and 'theirs' (bug 390147)
GarbageCollectCommand
- New GarbageCollectCommand command
MergeCommand
- Support for --no-ff while merging (bug 394432)
PullCommand
- Support for pull with --rebase and --no-rebase
RebaseCommand
- Added support for rebase interactive 'edit' command (bug 394577)
- Added support for rebase interactive 'reword' command (bug 394575)
RmCommand
- Support for --cached (setCached(true)), which only removes from index (bug 395599)
Command Line
- New archive command supporting tar and zip
- New reflog command (bug 394497)
- New status command 'jgit status' (bug 348318)
- Merge command
- Added --squash option
- Added support for --no-ff
- Have jgit ls-tree to accept path args like git-ls-tree
Build
- JGit build was updated to use Tycho 0.16
Bug Fixes
10 Bugs and 12 enhancement requests were closed