Git 2.8-rc2
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt
index b7a6d68..14b6c70 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt
@@ -281,6 +281,11 @@
listing and sparse checkout selection areas in 2.7.0; the change
that is responsible for the regression has been reverted.
+ * Another try to improve the ignore mechanism that lets you say "this
+ is excluded" and then later say "oh, no, this part (that is a
+ subset of the previous part) is not excluded". This has still a
+ known limitation, though.
+
* Some codepaths used fopen(3) when opening a fixed path in $GIT_DIR
(e.g. COMMIT_EDITMSG) that is meant to be left after the command is
done. This however did not work well if the repository is set to
@@ -372,10 +377,6 @@
misbehaved when run from a subdirectory.
(merge 17f1365 nd/git-common-dir-fix later to maint).
- * Another try to add support to the ignore mechanism that lets you
- say "this is excluded" and then later say "oh, no, this part (that
- is a subset of the previous part) is not excluded".
-
* "git worktree add -B <branchname>" did not work.
* The "v(iew)" subcommand of the interactive "git am -i" command was
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 61c4240..b373d8a 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#!/bin/sh
GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.8.0-rc1
+DEF_VER=v2.8.0-rc2
LF='
'
