diff --git a/doc/news/version_7.20190912.mdwn b/doc/news/version_7.20190912.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 5e2beb26fa..0000000000 --- a/doc/news/version_7.20190912.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,62 +0,0 @@ -News for git-annex 7.20190912: - -This version of git-annex uses repository version 7 for all repositories. -Existing v5 repositories will be automatically upgraded by default. - -You can prevent this, by runing: git config annex.autoupgraderepository false - -A v7 repository can can have some files locked while other files are -unlocked, and all git and git-annex commands can be used on both locked and -unlocked files. It's a good idea to make sure that all users of the -repository have upgraded git-annex and upgraded their repositories -to the new version before starting to use that feature, since old -versions of git-annex will ignore the new unlocked files. - -The behavior of some commands changes in an upgraded repository: - -* `git add` will add files to the annex, rather than adding them directly - to the git repository. To cause some files to be added directly - to git, you can configure `annex.largefiles`. For example: - git config annex.largefiles "largerthan=100kb and not (include=*.c or include=*.h)" - -* `git annex unlock` and `git annex lock` change how the pointer to - the annexed content is stored in git. If you commit the change, - that will impact all clones of the repository. - -git-annex 7.20190912 released with [[!toggle text="these changes"]] -[[!toggleable text=""" - * Default to v7 for new repositories. - * Automatically upgrade v5 repositories to v7. - * Automatically convert direct mode repositories to v7 with adjusted - unlocked branches and set annex.thin. - * Added annex.autoupgraderepository configuration that can be set to false - to prevent any automatic repository upgrades. - * Refuse to upgrade direct mode repositories when git is older than 2.22, - which fixed a memory leak that could cause an OOM during the upgrade. - * Removed support for git versions older than 2.1. - * assistant: When creating a new repository, no longer use direct - mode, instead use v7 adjusted branches with annex.thin. - * init: When run on a crippled filesystem with --version=5, - will error out, since version 7 is needed for adjusted unlocked branch. - * direct: This command always errors out as direct mode is no longer - supported. - * indirect: This command has become a deprecated noop. - * proxy: This command is deprecated because it was only needed in direct - mode. (But it continues to work.) - * info: Removed the "repository mode" from its output (including the - --json output) since with the removal of direct mode, there is no - repository mode. - * info: When file matching options are specified when getting - info of something other than a directory, they won't have any effect, - so error out to avoid confusion. - * info: Display trust level when getting info on a uuid, same as a remote. - * When upgrading a direct mode repo to v7 with adjusted unlocked branches, - fix a bug that prevented annex.thin from taking effect for the files - in working tree. - * Avoid making a commit when upgrading from direct mode to v7. - * init: Catch more exceptions when testing locking. - * init: Fix a reversion that broke initialization on systems that - need to use pid locking. - * A git-annex-standalone rpm is now distributed along with the standalone - tarball. - * Added standalone/rpm/rpmbuild-from-standalone-tarball script."""]] diff --git a/doc/news/version_7.20191106.mdwn b/doc/news/version_7.20191106.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e51c99a3dc --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/news/version_7.20191106.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +git-annex 7.20191106 released with [[!toggle text="these changes"]] +[[!toggleable text=""" + * init: Fix bug that lost modifications to unlocked files when init is + re-ran in an already initialized repo. + * benchmark: Add --databases to benchmark sqlite databases."""]] \ No newline at end of file