"commit" by this was not a designed behaviour than historical
accident. This has been documented.
+ * "git merge" learns the "--autostash" option.
+
+ * "sparse-checkout" UI improvements.
+
+ * "git update-ref --stdin" learned a handful of new verbs to let the
+ user control ref update transactions more explicitly, which helps
+ as an ingredient to implement two-phase commit-style atomic
+ ref-updates across multiple repositories.
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
log.excludeDecoration that sits at the lowest priority in the
family.
+ * A new CI job to build and run test suite on linux with musl libc
+ has been added.
+
+ * Update the CI configuration to use GitHub Actions, retiring the one
+ based on Azure Pipelines.
+
+ * The directory traversal code had redundant recursive calls which
+ made its performance characteristics exponential with respect to
+ the depth of the tree, which was corrected.
+
Fixes since v2.26
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