[ANNOUNCE] Git v1.8.5-rc1

2013-11-06 Thread Junio C Hamano
A release candidate Git v1.8.5-rc1 is now available for testing at the usual places. The release tarballs are found at: http://code.google.com/p/git-core/downloads/list and their SHA-1 checksums are: 005ed6e0e91043d1d9da9a47f0235fdac240269a git-1.8.5.rc1.tar.gz 542586fc562acb88aec807cd27ae

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v1.8.5-rc1

2013-11-07 Thread Christian Couder
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 12:57 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > * "git replace" helper no longer allows an object to be replaced with >another object of a different type to avoid confusion (you can >still manually craft such replacement using "git update-ref", as an >escape hatch). Maybe