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Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2009, #03; Wed, 29)
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What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2009, #03; Wed, 29)
What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2009, #01; Wed, 05)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are
@@ -19,47 +19,70 @@ out the planned "push safety" change. 1.7.0 would be a good time to
introduce "justifiable" changes that are not strictly backward compatible.
During 1.6.5 cycle, 'next' will hold topics meant for 1.6.5 and 1.7.0.
I've already merged the "diff --exit-code --ignore-whitespace" change and
"push safety" change.
I'll rewind 'next' sometime this weekend.
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[In 'next']
[New Topics]
* gb/apply-ignore-whitespace (Tue Aug 4 13:16:49 2009 +0200) 1 commit
- git apply: option to ignore whitespace differences
* db/vcs-helper (Wed Aug 5 01:02:25 2009 -0400) 13 commits
- Changes for new vcs-helper series
- Add simple test cases of git-vcs-cvs functionality
- First draft of CVS importer using the foreign-scm machinery
- Allow helpers to request marks for fast-import
- Allow helpers to report in "list" command that the ref is
unchanged
- Add support for "import" helper command
- Add a config option for remotes to specify a foreign vcs
- Allow programs to not depend on remotes having urls
- Allow fetch to modify refs
- Use a function to determine whether a remote is valid
- git-http-fetch: not a builtin
- Use an external program to implement fetching with curl
- Add support for external programs for handling native fetches
This consolidates various previous rounds from Daniel and Johan.
* je/send-email-no-subject (Wed Aug 5 18:49:54 2009 +0200) 1 commit
- send-email: confirm on empty mail subjects
* zf/maint-gitweb-acname (Sun Aug 2 09:42:24 2009 +0200) 1 commit
- gitweb: parse_commit_text encoding fix
* jc/maint-clean-nested-dir-safety (Tue Jun 30 15:33:45 2009 -0700) 1 commit
- clean: require double -f options to nuke nested git repository and
work tree
* jc/shortstatus (Tue Aug 4 23:55:22 2009 -0700) 5 commits
- shortstatus: a new command
- status: show worktree status of conflicted paths separately
- wt-status.c: rework the way changes to the index and work tree are
summarized
- diff-index: keep the original index intact
- diff-index: report unmerged new entries
* bc/mailsplit-cr-at-eol (Tue Aug 4 22:31:59 2009 -0500) 4 commits
- Allow mailsplit (and hence git-am) to handle mails with CRLF line-
endings
- builtin-mailsplit.c: remove read_line_with_nul() since it is no
longer used
- builtin-mailinfo,builtin-mailsplit: use strbufs
- strbuf: add new function strbuf_getwholeline()
* jc/maint-merge-recursive-fix (Thu Jul 30 17:38:15 2009 -0700) 1 commit
- merge-recursive: don't segfault while handling rename clashes
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[Graduated to "master"]
* ne/futz-upload-pack (Wed Jun 10 01:50:18 2009 +0200) 1 commit
+ Shift object enumeration out of upload-pack
* js/run-command-updates (Sat Jul 4 21:26:43 2009 +0200) 6 commits
+ receive-pack: remove unnecessary run_status report
+ run_command: report failure to execute the program, but optionally
don't
+ run_command: encode deadly signal number in the return value
+ run_command: report system call errors instead of returning error
codes
+ run_command: return exit code as positive value
+ MinGW: simplify waitpid() emulation macros
* sb/maint-pull-rebase (Sun Jul 19 09:45:16 2009 +0200) 2 commits
+ pull: support rebased upstream + fetch + pull --rebase
+ t5520-pull: Test for rebased upstream + fetch + pull --rebase
* jc/1.7.0-diff-whitespace-only-status (Sat May 23 01:15:35 2009 -0700) 2 commits
+ diff: Rename QUIET internal option to QUICK
+ diff: change semantics of "ignore whitespace" options
This changes exit code from "git diff --ignore-whitespace" and friends
when there is no actual output. It is a backward incompatible change, but
we could argue that it is a bugfix.
* jc/1.7.0-push-safety (Mon Feb 9 00:19:46 2009 -0800) 2 commits
+ Refuse deleting the current branch via push
+ Refuse updating the current branch in a non-bare repository via
push
This is old 'jc/deny-delete-current-1.7.0' and 'jc/1.7.0-push-safety'
topics redone.
* sb/read-tree (Thu Jun 25 22:14:10 2009 -0700) 2 commits
+ read-tree: migrate to parse-options
+ read-tree: convert unhelpful usage()'s to helpful die()'s
@@ -70,11 +93,42 @@ topics redone.
+ verify-tag: migrate to parse-options
+ write-tree: migrate to parse-options
Parse-options migration; should be in 'master' soonish.
* ns/init-mkdir (Sat Jul 25 06:59:28 2009 +0900) 1 commit
+ git init: optionally allow a directory argument
Straightforward usability change.
* mk/init-db-parse-options (Sun Jul 12 12:24:32 2009 +0200) 1 commit
+ init-db: migrate to parse-options
* jk/maint-show-tag (Sat Jul 18 06:14:37 2009 -0400) 2 commits
+ show: add space between multiple items
+ show: suppress extra newline when showing annotated tag
* jc/apply-epoch-patch (Fri Jul 10 18:38:08 2009 -0700) 1 commit
+ apply: notice creation/removal patches produced by GNU diff
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[In 'next']
* js/run-command-updates (Tue Aug 4 11:28:40 2009 +0200) 7 commits
+ run-command.c: squelch a "use before assignment" warning
+ receive-pack: remove unnecessary run_status report
+ run_command: report failure to execute the program, but optionally
don't
+ run_command: encode deadly signal number in the return value
+ run_command: report system call errors instead of returning error
codes
+ run_command: return exit code as positive value
+ MinGW: simplify waitpid() emulation macros
Will merge soon.
* mk/grep-max-depth (Wed Jul 22 19:52:15 2009 +0200) 1 commit
+ grep: Add --max-depth option.
Will merge soon.
* cc/replace (Wed May 27 07:14:09 2009 +0200) 14 commits
+ t6050: check pushing something based on a replaced commit
+ Documentation: add documentation for "git replace"
@@ -96,60 +150,46 @@ Does not seem to hurt normal operation without "replace". The basic idea
should be easier and safer to use than the graft mechanism. I haven't
tried the replacement myself, though.
* ns/init-mkdir (Sat Jul 25 06:59:28 2009 +0900) 1 commit
+ git init: optionally allow a directory argument
* jp/symlink-dirs (Wed Jul 29 20:22:25 2009 -0700) 3 commits
+ git-checkout: be careful about untracked symlinks
+ lstat_cache: guard against full match of length of 'name'
parameter
+ Demonstrate bugs when a directory is replaced with a symlink
Straightforward usability change. Should be in 'master' soonish.
James's test scripts to expose corner case bugs in the merge and branch
switching machinery, and a few fix-ups.
* mk/init-db-parse-options (Sun Jul 12 12:24:32 2009 +0200) 1 commit
+ init-db: migrate to parse-options
* jn/gitweb-blame (Sat Jul 25 00:44:10 2009 +0200) 10 commits
+ gitweb: Create links leading to 'blame_incremental' using
JavaScript
+ gitweb: Incremental blame (proof of concept)
+ gitweb: Add optional "time to generate page" info in footer
+ gitweb: Add -partial_query option to href() subroutine
+ gitweb: Use light/dark for class names also in 'blame' view
+ gitweb: Add author initials in 'blame' view, a la "git gui blame"
+ gitweb: Mark commits with no "previous" in 'blame' view
+ gitweb: Use "previous" header of git-blame -p in 'blame' view
+ gitweb: Mark boundary commits in 'blame' view
+ gitweb: Make .error style generic
* jk/maint-show-tag (Sat Jul 18 06:14:37 2009 -0400) 2 commits
+ show: add space between multiple items
+ show: suppress extra newline when showing annotated tag
Will merge soon.
* jc/apply-epoch-patch (Fri Jul 10 18:38:08 2009 -0700) 1 commit
+ apply: notice creation/removal patches produced by GNU diff
* jc/1.7.0-diff-whitespace-only-status (Sat May 23 01:15:35 2009 -0700) 2 commits
+ diff: Rename QUIET internal option to QUICK
+ diff: change semantics of "ignore whitespace" options
Better acceptance of some "GNU patch" output to create or remove files.
This changes exit code from "git diff --ignore-whitespace" and friends
when there is no actual output. It is a backward incompatible change, but
we could argue that it is a bugfix.
* jc/1.7.0-push-safety (Mon Feb 9 00:19:46 2009 -0800) 2 commits
+ Refuse deleting the current branch via push
+ Refuse updating the current branch in a non-bare repository via
push
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[In 'pu']
* jp/symlink-dirs (Sun Jun 14 15:08:28 2009 +0200) 2 commits
- lstat_cache: guard against full match of length of 'name'
parameter
- Demonstrate bugs when a directory is replaced with a symlink
James's test scripts to expose corner case bugs in the merge and branch
switching machinery.
* jh/vcs-cvs (Mon Jul 27 03:04:17 2009 +0200) 15 commits
- Introduce a 'marks <filename>' feature to the foreign transport
code
- Teach foreign transport code to perform the "capabilities" command
- Preliminary clarifications to git-vcs documentation
- fast-import: Add support for importing commit notes
- Add a transport implementation using git-vcs-* helpers
- Allow programs to not depend on remotes having urls
- Use a function to determine whether a remote is valid
- Add specification of git-vcs-* helper programs
- Merge branch 'db/transport-shim' into jh/vcs-cvs
- git-http-fetch: not a builtin
- Use an external program to implement fetching with curl
- Add support for external programs for handling native fetches
- Add option for using a foreign VCS
- Document details of transport function APIs
- Allow late reporting of fetched hashes
With its 6th patch replaced to keep the pathname syntax of the fast-import
language, but without the commits near the tip of the old series.
* db/transport-shim (Tue Jul 28 02:08:53 2009 -0400) 3 commits
- git-http-fetch: not a builtin
- Use an external program to implement fetching with curl
- Add support for external programs for handling native fetches
* jh/notes (Wed Jul 29 04:25:26 2009 +0200) 8 commits
- t3302-notes-index-expensive: Speed up create_repo()
- fast-import: Add support for importing commit notes
@@ -160,71 +200,29 @@ language, but without the commits near the tip of the old series.
- Add a script to edit/inspect notes
- Introduce commit notes
jh/vcs-cvs topic needs to be rebuilt, merging this instead of having its
own copy of "fast-import: Add support for importing commit notes".
* db/foreign-scm (Tue Mar 24 23:04:12 2009 -0400) 3 commits
- Add option for using a foreign VCS
- Document details of transport function APIs
- Allow late reporting of fetched hashes
* cc/sequencer-rebase-i (Fri Jun 26 23:08:46 2009 +0200) 4 commits
- rebase -i: use "git sequencer--helper --make-patch"
- sequencer: free memory used in "make_patch" function
- sequencer: add "make_patch" function to save a patch
- sequencer: add "builtin-sequencer--helper.c"
I do not know how this will interact with what Dscho has been doing.
* jc/mailinfo-remove-brackets (Wed Jul 15 15:31:12 2009 -0700) 1 commit
- mailinfo: -b option keeps [bracketed] strings that is not a
[PATCH] marker
* jn/gitweb-blame (Sat Jul 25 00:44:10 2009 +0200) 10 commits
- gitweb: Create links leading to 'blame_incremental' using
JavaScript
- gitweb: Incremental blame (proof of concept)
- gitweb: Add optional "time to generate page" info in footer
- gitweb: Add -partial_query option to href() subroutine
- gitweb: Use light/dark for class names also in 'blame' view
- gitweb: Add author initials in 'blame' view, a la "git gui blame"
- gitweb: Mark commits with no "previous" in 'blame' view
- gitweb: Use "previous" header of git-blame -p in 'blame' view
- gitweb: Mark boundary commits in 'blame' view
- gitweb: Make .error style generic
There may have been updates during 1.6.4-rc period that I missed.
* tr/reset-checkout-patch (Tue Jul 28 23:20:11 2009 +0200) 5 commits
* tr/reset-checkout-patch (Tue Jul 28 23:20:12 2009 +0200) 8 commits
- DWIM 'git stash save -p' for 'git stash -p'
- Merge branch 'js/stash-dwim' into tr/reset-checkout-patch
- Make 'git stash -k' a short form for 'git stash save --keep-index'
- Implement 'git stash save --patch'
- Implement 'git checkout --patch'
- Implement 'git reset --patch'
- builtin-add: refactor the meat of interactive_add()
- git-apply--interactive: Refactor patch mode code
* js/stash-dwim (Mon Jul 27 20:37:10 2009 +0200) 1 commit
- Make 'git stash -k' a short form for 'git stash save --keep-index'
* jc/log-tz (Tue Mar 3 00:45:37 2009 -0800) 1 commit
- Allow --date=local --date=other-format to work as expected
* pb/tracking (Thu Jul 16 16:26:15 2009 -0500) 7 commits
- branch.c: if remote is not config'd for branch, don't try delete
push config
- branch, checkout: introduce autosetuppush
- move deletion of merge configuration to branch.c
- remote: add per-remote autosetupmerge and autosetuprebase
configuration
- introduce a struct tracking_config
- branch: install_branch_config and struct tracking refactoring
- config: allow false and true values for branch.autosetuprebase
This has been reverted from 'next' for now to give it a fresh start.
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[Dropped]
* ar/maint-1.6.2-merge-recursive-d-f (Mon May 11 21:25:36 2009 +0200) 2 commits
. Fix for a merge where a branch has an F->D transition
. Add a reminder test case for a merge with F/D transition
The fix the author hinted iffy is dropped for now, but the test case is
already in 'master' to remind us.