What's cooking (2024/08 #08)

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Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2024, #07; Mon, 19)
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What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2024, #07; Mon, 19)
What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2024, #08; Wed, 21)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
@@ -17,12 +17,6 @@ topic without enough support may be discarded after a long period of
no activity (of course they can be resubmit when new interests
arise).
A handful of "safe" topics that have been in 'master' are merged on
top of v2.46.0 on the 'maint' branch, which may become part of Git
2.46.1 if we decide that we need such an maintenance update. The
fixes currently there are small enough that the do not warrant an
immediate release of such a maintenance update, though.
Among the topics that were sent to the list but not in 'next', there
are a few (conceptual) biggies like the Rust binding, clar unit test
framework, and documentation mark-up with s:[], that may need
@@ -57,10 +51,167 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
--------------------------------------------------
[Graduated to 'master']
* ag/git-svn-global-ignores (2024-08-14) 3 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at b8332fe306)
+ git-svn: mention `svn:global-ignores` in help+docs
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-08 at 3ba5e164a6)
+ git-svn: use `svn:global-ignores` to create .gitignore
+ git-svn: add public property `svn:global-ignores`
"git svn" has been taught about svn:global-ignores property
recent versions of Subversion has.
source: <pull.1747.v2.git.git.1721335657.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
source: <pull.1766.v2.git.git.1723578946962.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
* jc/grammo-fixes (2024-08-09) 2 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at 111d5f5c13)
+ doc: grammofix in git-diff-tree
+ tutorial: grammofix
Doc updates.
source: <xmqqed6xehzv.fsf@gitster.g>
* jc/how-to-maintain-updates (2024-08-14) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at 20ebc08e74)
+ howto-maintain: mention preformatted docs
Doc updates.
source: <xmqqikw2wvup.fsf@gitster.g>
* jk/apply-patch-mode-check-fix (2024-08-15) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at 8e077b7875)
+ t4129: fix racy index when calling chmod after git-add
Test fix.
source: <20240815153007.GA1477220@coredump.intra.peff.net>
* jk/midx-unused-fix (2024-08-13) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-14 at 2ec51e52e1)
+ midx: drop unused parameters from add_midx_to_chain()
Code clean-up in the base topic.
source: <20240813050216.GA394231@coredump.intra.peff.net>
* js/ci-win-vs-build (2024-08-20) 2 commits
+ ci(win+VS): download the vcpkg artifacts using a dedicated GitHub Action
+ ci: bump microsoft/setup-msbuild from v1 to v2
Sync with Windows+VS build jobs used at CI.
source: <pull.1775.git.1724164270.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
* ps/bundle-outside-repo-fix (2024-08-13) 2 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at 3b9ea8a38a)
+ bundle: default to SHA1 when reading bundle headers
+ builtin/bundle: have unbundle check for repo before opening its bundle
"git bundle unbundle" outside a repository triggered a BUG()
unnecessarily, which has been corrected.
source: <cover.1723540604.git.ps@pks.im>
--------------------------------------------------
[New Topics]
* jk/mark-unused-parameters (2024-08-17) 15 commits
* jk/send-email-mailmap (2024-08-20) 3 commits
- send-email: add mailmap support via sendemail.mailmap and --mailmap
- check-mailmap: add options for additional mailmap sources
- check-mailmap: accept "user@host" contacts
"git send-email" learned "--mailmap" option to allow rewriting the
recipient addresses.
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <f56b68b8-b5cb-4930-9139-da28bfae2976@intel.com>
source: <20240819-jk-send-email-mailmap-support-v2-0-d212c3f9e505@gmail.com>
* ps/leakfixes-part-5 (2024-08-20) 21 commits
- transport: fix leaking negotiation tips
- transport: fix leaking arguments when fetching from bundle
- builtin/fetch: fix leaking transaction with `--atomic`
- remote: fix leaking peer ref when expanding refmap
- remote: fix leaks when matching refspecs
- remote: fix leaking config strings
- builtin/fetch-pack: fix leaking refs
- sideband: fix leaks when configuring sideband colors
- builtin/send-pack: fix leaking refspecs
- transport: fix leaking OID arrays in git:// transport data
- t/helper: fix leaking multi-pack-indices in "read-midx"
- builtin/repack: fix leaks when computing packs to repack
- midx-write: fix leaking hashfile on error cases
- builtin/archive: fix leaking `OPT_FILENAME()` value
- builtin/upload-archive: fix leaking args passed to `write_archive()`
- builtin/merge-tree: fix leaking `-X` strategy options
- pretty: fix leaking key/value separator buffer
- pretty: fix memory leaks when parsing pretty formats
- convert: fix leaks when resetting attributes
- mailinfo: fix leaking header data
- Merge branch 'ps/leakfixes-part-4' into ps/leakfixes-part-5
(this branch uses ps/leakfixes-part-4.)
Even more leak fixes.
Needs review.
source: <cover.1724159575.git.ps@pks.im>
* sj/ref-contents-check (2024-08-20) 4 commits
- ref: add symlink ref consistency check for files backend
- ref: add symbolic ref content check for files backend
- ref: add regular ref content check for files backend
- fsck: introduce "FSCK_REF_REPORT_DEFAULT" macro
Plumb through extra checks in refs API to "git fsck".
Comments?
source: <ZsIMc6cJ-kzMzW_8@ArchLinux>
* jc/coding-style-c-operator-with-spaces (2024-08-20) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-21 at 36bbb9022a)
+ CodingGuidelines: spaces around C operators
Write down whitespacing rules around C opeators.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <xmqq7ccb6if8.fsf@gitster.g>
* jc/mailinfo-header-cleanup (2024-08-20) 1 commit
- mailinfo: we parse fixed headers
Code clean-up.
On hold.
source: <xmqq1q2i6gw7.fsf@gitster.g>
--------------------------------------------------
[Stalled]
* pp/add-parse-range-unit-test (2024-05-27) 1 commit
- apply: add unit tests for parse_range
A unit test for code that parses the hunk offset and length from a
patch fragment header as been added.
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <b7eca313-9ea8-4132-ba1d-ed9236e07095@gmail.com>
source: <pull.1677.v2.git.git.1716710073910.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
--------------------------------------------------
[Cooking]
* jk/mark-unused-parameters (2024-08-20) 16 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-20 at 610d16d751)
+ t-hashmap: stop calling setup() for t_intern() test
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-19 at f85d6096c9)
+ scalar: mark unused parameters in dummy function
+ daemon: mark unused parameters in non-posix fallbacks
@@ -98,7 +249,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <20240817072621.GA1535666@coredump.intra.peff.net>
* ps/maintenance-detach-fix-more (2024-08-19) 3 commits
* ps/maintenance-detach-fix-more (2024-08-21) 3 commits
- builtin/maintenance: fix loose objects task emitting pack hash
- t7900: exercise detaching via trace2 regions
- t7900: fix flaky test due to leaking background job
@@ -125,137 +276,29 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
- reftable/blocksource: drop malloc block source
(this branch uses ps/reftable-drop-generic.)
source: <cover.1723640107.git.ps@pks.im>
The code path for compacting reftable files saw some bugfixes
against concurrent operation.
Needs review.
source: <cover.1724080006.git.ps@pks.im>
--------------------------------------------------
[Graduated to 'master']
* jc/tests-no-useless-tee (2024-08-08) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-12 at 188e777e16)
+ tests: drop use of 'tee' that hides exit status
Test fixes.
source: <xmqq4j7uhfvm.fsf@gitster.g>
* ps/transport-leakfix-test-updates (2024-08-08) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-12 at ee80dbc4f6)
+ transport: mark more tests leak-free
Test updates.
source: <ZrRV_HrUArsvRgn8@tanuki>
* rs/unit-tests-test-run (2024-07-30) 6 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-12 at 9df4336877)
+ t-strvec: use if_test
+ t-reftable-basics: use if_test
+ t-ctype: use if_test
+ unit-tests: add if_test
+ unit-tests: show location of checks outside of tests
+ t0080: use here-doc test body
Unit-test framework has learned a simple control structure to allow
embedding test statements in-line instead of having to create a new
function to contain them.
source: <077a178e-eb30-45ff-b653-a514bfd33077@web.de>
* sj/ref-fsck (2024-08-08) 9 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-09 at 3bde10da94)
+ fsck: add ref name check for files backend
+ files-backend: add unified interface for refs scanning
+ builtin/refs: add verify subcommand
+ refs: set up ref consistency check infrastructure
+ fsck: add refs report function
+ fsck: add a unified interface for reporting fsck messages
+ fsck: make "fsck_error" callback generic
+ fsck: rename objects-related fsck error functions
+ fsck: rename "skiplist" to "skip_oids"
"git fsck" infrastructure has been taught to also check the sanity
of the ref database, in addition to the object database.
source: <ZrSqMmD-quQ18a9F@ArchLinux.localdomain>
* tb/incremental-midx-part-1 (2024-08-06) 19 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-12 at 92ec55fd49)
+ midx: implement support for writing incremental MIDX chains
+ t/t5313-pack-bounds-checks.sh: prepare for sub-directories
+ t: retire 'GIT_TEST_MULTI_PACK_INDEX_WRITE_BITMAP'
+ midx: implement verification support for incremental MIDXs
+ midx: support reading incremental MIDX chains
+ midx: teach `midx_fanout_add_midx_fanout()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: teach `midx_preferred_pack()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: teach `midx_contains_pack()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: remove unused `midx_locate_pack()`
+ midx: teach `fill_midx_entry()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: teach `nth_midxed_offset()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: teach `bsearch_midx()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: introduce `bsearch_one_midx()`
+ midx: teach `nth_bitmapped_pack()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: teach `nth_midxed_object_oid()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: teach `prepare_midx_pack()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: teach `nth_midxed_pack_int_id()` about incremental MIDXs
+ midx: add new fields for incremental MIDX chains
+ Documentation: describe incremental MIDX format
(this branch is used by jk/midx-unused-fix and tb/incremental-midx-part-2.)
Incremental updates of multi-pack index files.
source: <cover.1722958595.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
--------------------------------------------------
[Stalled]
* pp/add-parse-range-unit-test (2024-05-27) 1 commit
- apply: add unit tests for parse_range
A unit test for code that parses the hunk offset and length from a
patch fragment header as been added.
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <b7eca313-9ea8-4132-ba1d-ed9236e07095@gmail.com>
source: <pull.1677.v2.git.git.1716710073910.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
--------------------------------------------------
[Cooking]
* jc/how-to-maintain-updates (2024-08-14) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at 20ebc08e74)
+ howto-maintain: mention preformatted docs
Doc updates.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <xmqqikw2wvup.fsf@gitster.g>
* ah/git-prompt-portability (2024-08-17) 8 commits
- git-prompt: support custom 0-width PS1 markers
- git-prompt: ta-da! document usage in other shells
- git-prompt: don't use shell $'...'
- git-prompt: add some missing quotes
- git-prompt: replace [[...]] with standard code
- git-prompt: don't use shell arrays
- git-prompt: fix uninitialized variable
- git-prompt: use here-doc instead of here-string
* ah/git-prompt-portability (2024-08-20) 8 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-21 at 14fa411577)
+ git-prompt: support custom 0-width PS1 markers
+ git-prompt: ta-da! document usage in other shells
+ git-prompt: don't use shell $'...'
+ git-prompt: add some missing quotes
+ git-prompt: replace [[...]] with standard code
+ git-prompt: don't use shell arrays
+ git-prompt: fix uninitialized variable
+ git-prompt: use here-doc instead of here-string
The command line prompt support used to be littered with bash-isms,
which has been corrected to work with more shells.
Will merge to 'next'?
source: <pull.1750.v3.git.git.1723886760.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
* jk/apply-patch-mode-check-fix (2024-08-15) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at 8e077b7875)
+ t4129: fix racy index when calling chmod after git-add
Test fix.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <20240815153007.GA1477220@coredump.intra.peff.net>
source: <pull.1750.v4.git.git.1724118513.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
* ps/reftable-drop-generic (2024-08-15) 16 commits
@@ -346,13 +389,13 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <cover.1723760847.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
* mt/rebase-x-quiet (2024-08-16) 1 commit
- rebase -x: don't print "Executing:" msgs with --quiet
* mt/rebase-x-quiet (2024-08-21) 1 commit
- rebase --exec: respect --quiet
"git rebase -x --quiet" was not quiet, which was corrected.
Expecting a reroll.
source: <be3c968b0d9085843cd9ce67e85aadfaaafa69c8.1723848510.git.matheus.tavb@gmail.com>
Will merge to 'next'?
source: <f105b34b8e6b33448f4d0ef07d51b7bbf4e71aaa.1724203912.git.matheus.tavb@gmail.com>
* ps/stash-keep-untrack-empty-fix (2024-08-16) 1 commit
@@ -365,57 +408,37 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <6067675b5edf36e2eb28e98119a1c02d0a7ae670.1723804926.git.ps@pks.im>
* gt/unit-test-urlmatch-normalization (2024-08-14) 1 commit
- t: migrate t0110-urlmatch-normalization to the new framework
* gt/unit-test-urlmatch-normalization (2024-08-20) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-21 at 3efed1ed8d)
+ t: migrate t0110-urlmatch-normalization to the new framework
Another rewrite of test.
Expecting a (hopefully small and final) reroll.
cf. <CAP8UFD2-VbyK-ZecDKEvgKicWrVe=e=z6mH_xjmrf=a4ZAYd8w@mail.gmail.com>
source: <20240814142057.94671-1-shyamthakkar001@gmail.com>
* jk/midx-unused-fix (2024-08-13) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-14 at 2ec51e52e1)
+ midx: drop unused parameters from add_midx_to_chain()
Code clean-up in the base topic.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <20240813050216.GA394231@coredump.intra.peff.net>
source: <20240820152008.21354-2-shyamthakkar001@gmail.com>
* ps/bundle-outside-repo-fix (2024-08-13) 2 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at 3b9ea8a38a)
+ bundle: default to SHA1 when reading bundle headers
+ builtin/bundle: have unbundle check for repo before opening its bundle
"git bundle unbundle" outside a repository triggered a BUG()
unnecessarily, which has been corrected.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <cover.1723540604.git.ps@pks.im>
* ps/clar-unit-test (2024-08-16) 9 commits
. t/unit-tests: convert ctype tests to use clar
. t/unit-tests: convert strvec tests to use clar
. Makefile: wire up the clar unit testing framework
. Makefile: do not use sparse on third-party sources
. Makefile: make hdr-check depend on generated headers
. Makefile: fix sparse dependency on GENERATED_H
. t/clar: fix compatibility with NonStop
. t: import the clar unit testing framework
. t: do not pass GIT_TEST_OPTS to unit tests with prove
* ps/clar-unit-test (2024-08-20) 13 commits
- clar: add CMake support
- t/unit-tests: convert ctype tests to use clar
- t/unit-tests: convert strvec tests to use clar
- Makefile: wire up the clar unit testing framework
- Makefile: do not use sparse on third-party sources
- Makefile: make hdr-check depend on generated headers
- Makefile: fix sparse dependency on GENERATED_H
- clar: stop including `shellapi.h` unnecessarily
- clar(win32): avoid compile error due to unused `fs_copy()`
- clar: avoid compile error with mingw-w64
- t/clar: fix compatibility with NonStop
- t: import the clar unit testing framework
- t: do not pass GIT_TEST_OPTS to unit tests with prove
Import clar unit tests framework libgit2 folks invented for our
use.
Need to decide how to fill feature gap with our home-grown one
cf. <b87700d2-0c9a-4d0c-9ee4-e6a91278d596@gmail.com>
Fails to build on Windows.
cf. https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/10424256896/job/28875787680
source: <cover.1723791831.git.ps@pks.im>
source: <cover.1724159966.git.ps@pks.im>
* ps/maintenance-detach-fix (2024-08-16) 7 commits
@@ -450,24 +473,23 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <20240813-jk-translate-alias-send-email-v2-0-912db4eb6846@gmail.com>
* cp/unit-test-reftable-block (2024-08-19) 11 commits
. t-reftable-block: add tests for index blocks
. t-reftable-block: add tests for obj blocks
. t-reftable-block: add tests for log blocks
. t-reftable-block: remove unnecessary variable 'j'
. t-reftable-block: use xstrfmt() instead of xstrdup()
. t-reftable-block: use block_iter_reset() instead of block_iter_close()
. t-reftable-block: use reftable_record_key() instead of strbuf_addstr()
. t-reftable-block: use reftable_record_equal() instead of check_str()
. t-reftable-block: release used block reader
. t: harmonize t-reftable-block.c with coding guidelines
. t: move reftable/block_test.c to the unit testing framework
* cp/unit-test-reftable-block (2024-08-21) 11 commits
- t-reftable-block: add tests for index blocks
- t-reftable-block: add tests for obj blocks
- t-reftable-block: add tests for log blocks
- t-reftable-block: remove unnecessary variable 'j'
- t-reftable-block: use xstrfmt() instead of xstrdup()
- t-reftable-block: use block_iter_reset() instead of block_iter_close()
- t-reftable-block: use reftable_record_key() instead of strbuf_addstr()
- t-reftable-block: use reftable_record_equal() instead of check_str()
- t-reftable-block: release used block reader
- t: harmonize t-reftable-block.c with coding guidelines
- t: move reftable/block_test.c to the unit testing framework
Another test for reftable library ported to the unit test framework.
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <CA+J6zkQa9=7C_f=NqGHEEVhnAJZQ7q9gDMhFQ_F2QDn3RDJ+cA@mail.gmail.com>
source: <20240816175414.5169-1-chandrapratap3519@gmail.com>
Comments?
source: <20240821124150.4463-1-chandrapratap3519@gmail.com>
* js/libgit-rust (2024-08-09) 5 commits
@@ -483,17 +505,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <cover.1723242556.git.steadmon@google.com>
* jc/grammo-fixes (2024-08-09) 2 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at 111d5f5c13)
+ doc: grammofix in git-diff-tree
+ tutorial: grammofix
Doc updates.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <xmqqed6xehzv.fsf@gitster.g>
* jc/range-diff-lazy-setup (2024-08-09) 2 commits
- remerge-diff: clean up temporary objdir at a central place
- remerge-diff: lazily prepare temporary objdir on demand
@@ -541,6 +552,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
+ git: fix leaking system paths
+ remote: plug memory leak when aliasing URLs
+ Merge branch 'ps/leakfixes-part-3' into ps/leakfixes-part-4
(this branch is used by ps/leakfixes-part-5.)
More leak fixes.
@@ -592,16 +604,17 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
* ds/for-each-ref-is-base (2024-08-14) 4 commits
- p1500: add is-base performance tests
- for-each-ref: add 'is-base' token
- commit: add gentle reference lookup method
- commit-reach: add get_branch_base_for_tip
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-20 at dd5da48f40)
+ p1500: add is-base performance tests
+ for-each-ref: add 'is-base' token
+ commit: add gentle reference lookup method
+ commit-reach: add get_branch_base_for_tip
'git for-each-ref' learned a new "--format" atom to find the branch
that the history leading to a given commit "%(is-base:<commit>)" is
likely based on.
Will merge to 'next'.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <pull.1768.v3.git.1723631490.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
@@ -646,21 +659,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <ZqObobw8FsDMkllm@tanuki>
* ag/git-svn-global-ignores (2024-08-14) 3 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-15 at b8332fe306)
+ git-svn: mention `svn:global-ignores` in help+docs
(merged to 'next' on 2024-08-08 at 3ba5e164a6)
+ git-svn: use `svn:global-ignores` to create .gitignore
+ git-svn: add public property `svn:global-ignores`
"git svn" has been taught about svn:global-ignores property
recent versions of Subversion has.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <pull.1747.v2.git.git.1721335657.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
source: <pull.1766.v2.git.git.1723578946962.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
* ew/cat-file-optim (2024-07-15) 10 commits
- cat-file: use writev(2) if available
- cat-file: batch_write: use size_t for length