SUSE-FU-2012:1619-1: Feature update for git

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   SUSE Feature Update: Feature update for git
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-FU-2012:1619-1
Rating:             low
References:         #787405 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
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   An update that has one feature fix can now be installed. It
   includes one version update.

Description:


   This updates git to version 1.7.12.4 (previous version was
   1.6.0.2), which  provides several noteworthy feature
   improvements frequently requested by  customers.

   The git 1.7 version has changed behavior in a few cases. It
   is heavily  recommended to read

   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.7
   .0.txt
   <http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.
   7.0.txt>

   for information about the behavior changes.

   For all changes and new features since version 1.6.0 see
   the upstream  release notes:

   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.7
   .0.txt
   <http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.
   7.0.txt>
   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.6
   .6.txt
   <http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.
   6.6.txt>
   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.6
   .5.txt
   <http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.
   6.5.txt>
   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.6
   .4.txt
   <http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.
   6.4.txt>
   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.6
   .3.txt
   <http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.
   6.3.txt>
   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.6
   .2.txt
   <http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.
   6.2.txt>
   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.6
   .1.txt
   <http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.
   6.1.txt>


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Feature Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-git-7023

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.7.12.4]:

      git-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      git-arch-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      git-core-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      git-cvs-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      git-daemon-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      git-email-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      git-gui-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      git-svn-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      git-web-1.7.12.4-0.3.1
      gitk-1.7.12.4-0.3.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/787405
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=33bc922e286bbd41b30dc58a5c90d5ef