New and Noteworthy 6.6

JGit

Features

• Support rebasing independent branches
• Support cherry-picking a root commit
• Support git tag --contains option
• Implement a snapshotting RefDirectory for use in request scoped ref cache
• DirCache: support option index.skipHash

Other Changes

The complete list of new features and bug fixes is available in the release notes.

Contributors

The following 18 developers worked on this release:

Anna Papitto, David Ostrovsky, Fabio Ponciroli, Han-Wen Nienhuys, Ivan Frade, Jonathan Tan, Kaushik Lingarkar, Kyle Zhao, Martin Fick, Matthias Sohn, Nasser Grainawi, Nitzan Gur-Furman, Pat Patterson, Prudhvi Akhil Alahari, Ronald Bhuleskar, Simon Sohrt, Thomas Wolf, Xing Huang