$GIT_DIR/branches/ and $GIT_DIR/remotes/ directories to configure
remotes.
+ * The code paths to interact with zlib has been cleaned up in
+ preparation for building with zlib-ng.
+
Fixes since v2.48
-----------------
* Fix bugs in an earlier attempt to fix "git refs migration".
(merge f11f0a5a2d kn/reflog-migration-fix-fix later to maint).
+ * The code path used when "git fetch" fetches from a bundle file
+ closed the same file descriptor twice, which sometimes broke things
+ unexpectedly when the file descriptor was reused, which has been
+ corrected.
+ (merge 9a84794ad8 js/bundle-unbundle-fd-reuse-fix later to maint).
+
* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
(merge ddb5287894 jk/t7407-use-test-grep later to maint).
(merge 21e1b44865 aj/difftool-config-doc-fix later to maint).
(merge 77b2d29e91 ja/doc-notes-markup-updates later to maint).
(merge 6979bf6f8f jk/combine-diff-cleanup later to maint).
(merge 8705c9bd13 kn/pack-write-with-reduced-globals later to maint).
+ (merge 087740d65a ps/leakfixes-0129 later to maint).