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