- Update to 1.7.0:
- Upgrade to libgit2 1.3.0
- Add support for Python 3.10
- Drop support for Python 3.6
- New `pygit2.GIT_CHECKOUT_SKIP_LOCKED_DIRECTORIES`
- New optional argument ``location`` in
``Repository.applies(..)`` and ``Repository.apply(..)``
- Fix: Now the `flags` argument in `Repository.blame()` is
passed through
- CI: Stop using Travis, move to GitHub actions
- Fix a number of reference leaks
- Review custom object backends
- In custom backends the callbacks have been renamed from ``read`` to
``read_cb``, ``write`` to ``write_cb``, and so on.
- New optional ``proxy`` argument in ``Remote`` methods
- New GIT_MERGE_PREFERENCE constants
- Don't require cached-property with Python 3.8 or later
- Refactored build and CI, new ``build.sh`` script
- Remove deprecated ``GIT_CREDTYPE_XXX`` contants, use
``GIT_CREDENTIAL_XXX`` instead.
- Remove deprecated ``Patch.patch`` getter, use ``Patch.text``
instead.
- New ``PackBuilder`` class and ``Repository.pack(...)``
- New ``Config.delete_multivar(...)``
- New ``Repository.is_shallow``
- New optional ``message`` argument in
``Repository.create_reference(...)``
- Fix truncated diff when there are nulls
- Fix ``Index.add(...)`` raise ``TypeError`` instead of
``AttributeError`` when arguments are of unexpected type
- Upgrade to libgit2 1.1, new ``GIT_BLAME_IGNORE_WHITESPACE`` constant
- Drop support for PyPy3 7.2
- New optional ``flags`` argument in ``Repository.__init__(...)``,
new ``GIT_REPOSITORY_OPEN_*`` constants
- Remove upstreamed libgit2_1.patch.