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1Stacked Git 0.15
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4StGit 0.15 is available, and can be checked out from
5git://repo.or.cz/stgit.git or http://download.gna.org/stgit/.
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ec29b673 7StGit is a Python application providing functionality similar to Quilt
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9operations are performed using Git commands, and the patches are
10stored as Git commit objects, allowing easy merging of the StGit
11patches into other repositories using standard Git functionality.
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13Bugs can be reported on the Git mailing list or via the project bug
14tracker at https://gna.org/bugs/?group=stgit.
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16The main changes since release 0.14.3 are
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18- New core infrastructure for repository operations
19- Infinite undo/redo operations and corresponding commands
20- Automatic reverting of changes following a failed operation (using
21 transactions)
22- New 'squash' command for combining two or more patches into one
23- New 'publish' command for maintaining merge-friendly branches (which
24 are not rebased)
25- New patch identification format - <branch>:<patch> (see 'id'
26 command)
27- UI improvements and removal of the 'add', 'rm' and 'resolved'
28 commands since there are corresponding Git equivalents
29- Emacs mode improvements
30- Man pages and improved tutorial
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32Special thanks go to Karl Hasselström for the hard work done on the
33new StGit features.