Git 2.49.0 released

Version2.49.0 of the Git source-code management system has beenreleased. This release comprises 460 non-merge commits since 2.48.0,with contributions from 89 people, including 24 newcontributors. There is a long list of improvements and bug fixes; seethe highlightsblog from GitHub's Taylor Blau for some of the more interestingfeatures.