Git LFS Changelog

v0.5.3 (23 July, 2015)

git lfs fetch bugs #429 (@rubyist)
Push can crash on 32 bit architectures #450 (@rubyist)
Improved SSH support #404, #464 (@sinbad, @technoweenie)
Support 307 redirects with relative url #442 (@sinbad)
Fix init issues when upgrading #446 #451 #452 #465 (@technoweenie, @rubyist)
Support chunked Transfer-Encoding #386 (@ryansimmen)
Fix issue with pushing deleted objects #461 (@technoweenie)
Teach git lfs push how to send specific objects #449 (@larsxschneider)
Update error message when attempting to push objects that don't exist in .git/lfs/objects #447 (@technoweenie)
Fix bug in HTTP client when response body is nil #472 #488 (@rubyist, @technoweenie)
-crlf flag in gitattributes is deprecated #475 (@technoweenie)
Improvements to the CentOS and Debian build and package scripts (@andyneff, @ssgelm)

Add git lfs fetch command for downloading objects. #285 (@rubyist)
Fix git lfs track issues when run outside of a git repository #312, #323 (@michael-k, @Aorjoa)
Fix git lfs track for paths with spaces in them #327 (@technoweenie)
Fix git lfs track by writing relative paths to .gitattributes #356 (@michael-k)
Fix git lfs untrack so it doesn't remove entries incorrectly from .gitattributes #398 (@michael-k)
Fix git lfs clean bug with zero length files #346 (@technoweenie)
Add git lfs fsck #373 (@zeroshirts, @michael-k)
The Git pre-push warns if Git LFS is not installed #339 (@rubyist)
Fix Content-Type header sent by the HTTP client #329 (@joerg)
Improve performance tracing while scanning refs #311 (@michael-k)
Fix detection of LocalGitDir and LocalWorkingDir #312 #354 #361 (@michael-k)
Fix inconsistent file mode bits for directories created by Git LFS #364 (@michael-k)
Optimize shell execs #377, #382, #391 (@bozaro)
Collect HTTP transfer stats #366, #400 (@rubyist)
Support GIT_DIR and GIT_WORK_TREE #370 (@michael-k)
Hide Git application window in Windows #381 (@bozaro)
Add support for configured URLs containing credentials per RFC1738 #408 (@ewbankkit, @technoweenie)
Add experimental support for batch API calls #285 (@rubyist)
Improve linux build instructions for CentOS and Debian. #299 #309 #313 #332 (@jsh, @ssgelm, @andyneff)

Fix Windows install.bat script. #223 (@PeterDaveHello)
Fix bug where git lfs clean will clean Git LFS pointers too #271 (@technoweenie)
Better timeouts for the HTTP client #215 (@Mistobaan)
Concurrent uploads through git lfs push #258 (@rubyist)
Fix git lfs smudge behavior with zero-length file in .git/lfs/objects #267 (@technoweenie)
Separate out pre-push hook behavior from git lfs push #263 (@technoweenie)
Add diff/merge properties to .gitattributes #265 (@technoweenie)
Respect GIT_TERMINAL_PROMPT #257 (@technoweenie)
Fix CLI progress bar output #185 (@technoweenie)
Fail fast in clean and smudge commands when run without STDIN #264 (@technoweenie)
Fix shell quoting in pre-push hook. #235 (@mhagger)
Fix progress bar output during file uploads. #185 (@technoweenie)
Change remote.{name}.lfs_url to remote.{name}.lfsurl #237 (@technoweenie)
Swap git config order. #245 (@technoweenie)
New git lfs pointer command for generating and comparing pointers #246 (@technoweenie)
Follow optional "href" property from git-lfs-authenticate SSH command #247 (@technoweenie)
.git/lfs/objects spec clarifications: #212 (@rtyley), #244 (@technoweenie)
man page updates: #228 (@mhagger)
pointer spec clarifications: #246 (@technoweenie)
Code comments for the untrack command: #225 (@thekafkaf)