Sync with 1.7.10-rc1

* master:
  Git 1.7.10-rc1
  am: officially deprecate -b/--binary option

Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt

@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ Compatibility Notes
    Git v1.7.8 or newer.
 
  * The "--binary/-b" options to "git am" have been a no-op for quite a
-   while and was deprecated in mid 2008 (v1.6.0).  When you give these
-   options to "git am", it will now fail with an error.
+   while and were deprecated in mid 2008 (v1.6.0).  When you give these
+   options to "git am", it will now warn and ask you not to use them.
 
 
 Updates since v1.7.9
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
  * Project search in "gitweb" shows the substring that matched in the
    project name and description highlighted.
 
- * A new script "diffall" is added to contrib/; it drives an external
-   an external tool to perform a directory diff of two Git revisions
+ * A new script "diffall" is added to contrib/; it drives an
+   external tool to perform a directory diff of two Git revisions
    in one go, unlike "difftool" that compares one file at a time.
 
 Foreign Interface
@@ -180,17 +180,25 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.9 in the maintenance
 releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
 details).
 
+ * The "remaining" subcommand to "git rerere" was not documented.
+   (merge 3e7a1df ph/rerere-doc later to maint).
+
  * "git tag -s" honored "gpg.program" configuration variable since
    1.7.9, but "git tag -v" and "git verify-tag" didn't.
    (merge a2c2506 az/verify-tag-use-gpg-config later to maint).
 
+ * When "git config" diagnoses an error in a configuration file and
+   shows the line number for the offending line, it miscounted if the
+   error was at the end of line.
+   (merge 4b34059 ms/maint-config-error-at-eol-linecount later to maint).
+
  * "gitweb" used to drop warnings in the log file when "heads" view is
    accessed in a repository whose HEAD does not point at a valid
    branch.
 
 ---
 exec >/var/tmp/1
-O=v1.7.10-rc0-40-g57cec0a
+O=v1.7.10-rc0-50-gd973dc0
 echo O=$(git describe)
 git log --first-parent --oneline ^maint $O..
 echo

GIT-VERSION-GEN

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v1.7.10-rc0
+DEF_VER=v1.7.10-rc1
 
 LF='
 '

git-am.sh

@@ -380,8 +380,8 @@ do
 	-i|--interactive)
 		interactive=t ;;
 	-b|--binary)
-		echo >&2 "The -b/--binary option was deprecated in 1.6.0 and removed in 1.7.10."
-		die "Please adjust your scripts."
+		echo >&2 "The $1 option has been a no-op for long time, and"
+		echo >&2 "it will be removed. Please do not use it anymore."
 		;;
 	-3|--3way)
 		threeway=t ;;