Releases: microsoft/git
v2.42.0.vfs.0.1 (Hotfix for index-pack bug)
This version fixes the bug in git index-pack that was causing issues with VFS for Git enlistments. Other than that fix, the release is the same as v2.42.0.vfs.0.0.
This release of microsoft/git includes all changes from upstream Git v2.42.0, Git for Windows v2.42.0.windows.1, and microsoft/git v2.41.0.vfs.0.5.
v2.41.0.vfs.0.5 (Hotfix for index-pack bug)
This version fixes the bug in git index-pack that was causing issues with VFS for Git enlistments. Other than that fix, the release is the same as v2.41.0.vfs.0.4, whose release notes are copied below:
This release of microsoft/git includes all changes from Git for Windows v2.41.0.windows.3 and microsoft/git v2.41.0.vfs.0.3.
This version includes fixes to:
- simplify progress output during prefetch where
git index-packandgvfs-helpercould both display progress. - schedule background maintenance on a random minute rather than at the top of the hour to diffuse load on the GVFS Cache Servers.
- prevent maintenance background tasks from trying to raise a credential prompt and block the task.
This version also updates Git Credential Manager to v2.3.2.
v2.42.0.vfs.0.0
This release of microsoft/git includes all changes from upstream Git v2.42.0, Git for Windows v2.42.0.windows.1, and microsoft/git v2.41.0.vfs.0.4.
There have been no additional changes specific to microsoft/git since the previous release, v2.41.0.vfs.0.4.
v2.41.0.vfs.0.4
This release of microsoft/git includes all changes from Git for Windows v2.41.0.windows.3 and microsoft/git v2.41.0.vfs.0.3.
This version includes fixes to:
- simplify progress output during prefetch where
git index-packandgvfs-helpercould both display progress. - schedule background maintenance on a random minute rather than at the top of the hour to diffuse load on the GVFS Cache Servers.
- prevent maintenance background tasks from trying to raise a credential prompt and block the task.
This version also updates Git Credential Manager to v2.3.2.
v2.41.0.vfs.0.3
This release of microsoft/git includes all changes from Git for Windows v2.41.0.windows.3, in particular the new major OpenSSL version is included in the distribution as well as Git Credential Manager v2.2.2 with support for Enterprise Managed Users.
There have been no additional changes specific to microsoft/git since the previous release, v2.40.1.vfs.0.2.
v2.41.0.vfs.0.1
This release of microsoft/git includes all changes from Git for Windows v2.41.0.windows.1, in particular the new major OpenSSL version is included in the distribution as well as Git Credential Manager with support for Enterprise Managed Users.
There have been no additional changes specific to microsoft/git since the previous release, v2.40.1.vfs.0.2.
v2.41.0.vfs.0.0
This release of microsoft/git includes all upstream changes from Git v2.41.0 and Git for Windows v2.41.0.windows.1.
There have been no additional changes specific to microsoft/git since the previous release, v2.40.1.vfs.0.2.
v2.40.1.vfs.0.2
Major Updates
This release updates microsoft/git to fix a crash on exit in mi_thread_init() in v2.40.1.vfs.0.0 observed when a post-command hook was installed.
This version also inherits Git for Windows' fix for recent Windows Insider version where Git Bash warned that it "couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer".
Pull Requests since v2.40.1.vfs.0.0
v2.40.1.vfs.0.1
Major Updates
This release updates microsoft/git to fix a crash on exit in mi_thread_init() in v2.40.1.vfs.0.0 observed when a post-command hook was installed.
Pull Requests since v2.40.1.vfs.0.0
- #580: compat/mimalloc/init.c: use weak random seed when statically linked
v2.40.1.vfs.0.0 (Security Release)
Major Updates
This release includes the v2.40.1.windows.1 tag of Git for Windows to include the fixes for these security vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-25652, CVE-2023-29007, CVE-2023-25815, CVE-2023-29011, and CVE-2023-29012. See the GitHub blog for more details.
This version also includes an update to how prefetch pack-files are handled over the GVFS Protocol. The client is now more robust against an erroneous response from a cache server. This prevents invalid pack-files and pack-indexes from being stored in the shared object cache.