From 082cc1ede1ab41f952f0f5a5da2290c2d6b703ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 15:12:18 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add news item for git-annex 8.20211231 --- doc/news/version_8.20210903.mdwn | 32 -------------------------------- doc/news/version_8.20211231.mdwn | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 doc/news/version_8.20210903.mdwn create mode 100644 doc/news/version_8.20211231.mdwn diff --git a/doc/news/version_8.20210903.mdwn b/doc/news/version_8.20210903.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 8faa2ef22b..0000000000 --- a/doc/news/version_8.20210903.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,32 +0,0 @@ -git-annex 8.20210903 released with [[!toggle text="these changes"]] -[[!toggleable text=""" * Deal with clock skew, both forwards and backwards, when logging - information to the git-annex branch. - * GIT\_ANNEX\_VECTOR\_CLOCK can now be set to a fixed value (eg 1) - rather than needing to be advanced each time a new change is made. - * Misuse of GIT\_ANNEX\_VECTOR\_CLOCK will no longer confuse git-annex. - * add: When adding a dotfile, avoid treating its name as an extension. - * rsync special remote: Stop displaying rsync progress, and use - git-annex's own progress display. - * Many special remotes now checksum content while it is being retrieved, - instead of in a separate pass at the end. This is supported for all - special remotes on Linux (except for bittorrent), and for many - on other OS's (except for adb, external, gcrypt, hook, and rsync). - * unused: Skip the refs/annex/last-index ref that git-annex recently - started creating. - * Fix test suite failure on Windows. - * New --batch-keys option added to these commands: - get, drop, move, copy, whereis - * Added annex.youtube-dl-command config. This can be used to run some - forks of youtube-dl. - * Run cp -a with --no-preserve=xattr, to avoid problems with copied - xattrs, including them breaking permissions setting on some NFS - servers. - * add, import: Detect when xattrs or perhaps ACLs prevent removing - write permissions from an annexed file, and fail with an informative - message. - * Fix support for readonly git remotes. - (Reversion in version 8.20210621) - * When downloading urls fail, explain which urls failed for which - reasons. - * web: Avoid displaying a warning when downloading one url failed - but another url later succeeded."""]] \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/doc/news/version_8.20211231.mdwn b/doc/news/version_8.20211231.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8699568c76 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/news/version_8.20211231.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +git-annex 8.20211231 released with [[!toggle text="these changes"]] +[[!toggleable text=""" * Improved support for using git-annex in a read-only repository, + git-annex branch information from remotes that cannot be merged into + the git-annex branch will now not crash it, but will be merged in + memory. + * addurl, youtube-dl: When --check-raw prevents downloading an url, + still continue with any downloads that come after it, rather than + erroring out. + * Fix locking problems when annex.pidlock is set and concurrency is + enabled eg with -J. + * Improve error message display when autoinit fails due to eg, a + permissions problem. + * export: Avoid unncessarily re-exporting non-annexed files that were + already exported. + * Improve git command queue flushing so that eg, addurl of several + large files that take time to download will update the index for each + file, rather than deferring the index updates to the end. + * sync: Better error message when unable to export to a remote because + remote.name.annex-tracking-branch is configured to a ref that does not + exist. + * Fix build with ghc 9.0.1 + * Fix build with old versions of feed library."""]] \ No newline at end of file