Git 2.48 has been released, introducing several new features and improvements. Key highlights include a performance boost by using a faster SHA-1 for trailing checksums, changes to the `range-diff --remerge-diff` command, efforts to make Git memory leak-free, and the addition of the Meson build system as an alternative to GNU Make. Deprecated features are now listed in `Documentation/BreakingChanges.txt`, ensuring users are informed about upcoming changes.
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Faster SHA-1s without compromising securityBringing --remerge-diff to range-diffMemory leak-free tests in GitIntroducing Meson into GitThe rest of the icebergTags:Written bySort: