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To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2009, #05; Wed, 28)
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What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2009, #05; Wed, 28)
What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2009, #06; Fri, 30)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are
@@ -54,81 +54,137 @@ backward compatible. Currently planeed changes are:
--------------------------------------------------
[Graduated to "master"]
* jc/fsck-default-full (2009-10-20) 1 commit
+ fsck: default to "git fsck --full"
* cb/doc-fetch-pull-merge (2009-10-21) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-21 at 1d9190d)
+ modernize fetch/merge/pull examples
* jc/maint-fix-unpack-zlib-check (2009-10-21) 1 commit.
+ Fix incorrect error check while reading deflated pack data
* ja/fetch-doc (2009-10-22) 3 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 8868407)
+ Documentation/merge-options.txt: order options in alphabetical groups
+ Documentation/git-pull.txt: Add subtitles above included option files
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-21 at bf09f62)
+ Documentation/fetch-options.txt: order options alphabetically
* jc/receive-pack-auto (2009-10-20) 2 commits.
+ receive-pack: run "gc --auto --quiet" and optionally "update-server-info"
+ gc --auto --quiet: make the notice a bit less verboase
* tr/maint-roff-quote (2009-10-22) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 14c5631)
+ Quote ' as \(aq in manpages
* bg/clone-doc (2009-10-20) 1 commit.
+ git-clone.txt: Fix grammar and formatting
* ak/bisect-reset-to-switch (2009-10-13) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 592fff3)
+ bisect reset: Allow resetting to any commit, not just a branch
* iv/tar-lzma-xz (2009-10-20) 1 commit.
+ import-tars: Add support for tarballs compressed with lzma, xz
* jc/maint-1.6.3-graft-trailing-space (2009-10-14) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 90ccac6)
+ info/grafts: allow trailing whitespaces at the end of line
* jk/maint-cvsimport-pathname (2009-10-19) 1 commit.
+ cvsimport: fix relative argument filenames
* jn/show-normalized-refs (2009-10-12) 3 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-23 at 332aad3)
+ check-ref-format: simplify --print implementation
+ git check-ref-format --print
+ Add tests for git check-ref-format
* sb/gitweb-link-author (2009-10-15) 1 commit
+ gitweb: linkify author/committer names with search
* jc/checkout-auto-track (2009-10-18) 3 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-23 at ff7e8f3)
+ git checkout --no-guess
+ DWIM "git checkout frotz" to "git checkout -b frotz origin/frotz"
+ check_filename(): make verify_filename() callable without dying
The final shape of this series ended up to be more or less exactly what
Dscho hinted he wanted to have in one of the discussion.
* tr/stash-format (2009-10-19) 5 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-23 at 6c551c3)
+ stash list: drop the default limit of 10 stashes
+ stash list: use new %g formats instead of sed
+ Introduce new pretty formats %g[sdD] for reflog information
+ reflog-walk: refactor the branch@{num} formatting
+ Refactor pretty_print_commit arguments into a struct
* js/diff-verbose-submodule (2009-10-23) 2 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-23 at e479773)
+ add tests for git diff --submodule
+ Add the --submodule option to the diff option family
--------------------------------------------------
[New Topics]
* jp/dirty-describe (2009-10-21) 1 commit.
- Teach "git describe" --dirty option
* bg/merge-ff-only (2009-10-29) 1 commit
- Teach 'git merge' and 'git pull' the option --ff-only
Soon in 'next'.
* jp/fetch-cull-many-refs (2009-10-25) 2 commits
- fetch: Speed up fetch of large numbers of refs
- remote: Make ref_remove_duplicates faster for large numbers of refs
* bg/format-patch-p-noop (2009-10-25) 3 commits.
- format-patch documentation: Fix formatting
- format-patch documentation: Remove diff options that are not useful
- format-patch: Make implementation and documentation agree
* jk/gitignore-anchored (2009-10-26) 1 commit
- gitignore: root most patterns at the top-level directory
* jk/maint-add-p-empty (2009-10-27) 1 commit.
- add-interactive: handle deletion of empty files
* jk/maint-1.6.3-ls-files-i (2009-10-30) 1 commit.
- ls-files: unbreak "ls-files -i"
Soon in 'next'.
* jk/maint-push-config (2009-10-25) 1 commit.
- push: always load default config
* jn/editor-pager (2009-10-30) 8 commits
- Provide a build time default-pager setting
- Provide a build time default-editor setting
- am -i, git-svn: use "git var GIT_PAGER"
- add -i, send-email, svn, p4, etc: use "git var GIT_EDITOR"
- Teach git var about GIT_PAGER
- Teach git var about GIT_EDITOR
- Do not use VISUAL editor on dumb terminals
- Handle more shell metacharacters in editor names
Soon in 'next'.
Does not seem to pass t3404 by itself.
* lt/revision-bisect (2009-10-27) 1 commit.
- Add '--bisect' revision machinery argument
* mh/maint-diff-color-words (2009-10-28) 3 commits
- diff: fix the location of hunk headers for "git diff --color-words -U0"
- diff: move the handling of the hunk header after the changed lines
* js/maint-diff-color-words (2009-10-30) 3 commits.
- (pu) cleanup with diff_words_flush()
- diff --color-words -U0: fix the location of hunk headers
- t4034-diff-words: add a test for word diff without context
Replaces mh/maint-diff-color-words. The tip one is my "at least it would
be a bit more readable this way" patch without proper commit log message.
* sc/difftool-p4merge (2009-10-28) 1 commit
- mergetool--lib: add p4merge as a pre-configured mergetool option
Soon in 'next'.
* sc/protocol-doc (2009-10-29) 1 commit
- Update packfile transfer protocol documentation
Expecting replacement.
* sr/vcs-helper (2009-10-29) 19 commits
- .gitignore: add git-remote-cvs
- Refactor git_remote_cvs to a more generic git_remote_helpers
- More fixes to the git-remote-cvs installation procedure
- Fix the Makefile-generated path to the git_remote_cvs package in git-remote-cvs
- Add simple selftests of git-remote-cvs functionality
- git-remote-cvs: Remote helper program for CVS repositories
- 2/2: Add Python support library for CVS remote helper
- 1/2: Add Python support library for CVS remote helper
- Basic build infrastructure for Python scripts
- Allow helpers to request marks for fast-import
- Introduce <vcs>::<url> syntax for remote url
- Fix memory leak in helper method for disconnect
- Allow helpers to report in "list" command that the ref is unchanged
- Factor ref updating out of fetch_with_import
- 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
Supposed to replace db/vcs-helper-rest and jh/cvs-helper but expecting
replacement. Does not pass selftest yet (e.g. t9801).
* tr/describe-advice (2009-10-28) 1 commit
- describe: when failing, tell the user about options that work
Soon in 'next'.
--------------------------------------------------
[Stalled]
* tr/filter-branch (2009-10-21) 2 commits.
* tr/filter-branch (2009-10-28) 2 commits.
- filter-branch: nearest-ancestor rewriting outside subdir filter
- filter-branch: stop special-casing $filter_subdir argument
J6t already has some comments on this.
* mr/gitweb-snapshot (2009-09-26) 2 commits.
- gitweb: append short hash ids to snapshot files
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-11 at 22ba047)
+ gitweb: check given hash before trying to create snapshot
Jakub says the tip one needs updates.
J6t has some comments on this.
* ne/rev-cache (2009-10-19) 7 commits.
- support for commit grafts, slight change to general mechanism
@@ -139,7 +195,8 @@ Jakub says the tip one needs updates.
- basic revision cache system, no integration or features
- man page and technical discussion for rev-cache
The author indicated that there is another round coming.
The author indicated that there is another round coming. Does not seem to
pass the tests when merged to 'pu'.
* jl/submodule-add-noname (2009-09-22) 1 commit.
- git submodule add: make the <path> parameter optional
@@ -158,7 +215,7 @@ add", not in "git add" proper, at least initially.
- fast-import: put marks reading in it's own function
- fast-import: put option parsing code in separate functions
???
Seems to be moving again soon.
* je/send-email-no-subject (2009-08-05) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-11 at 1b99c56)
@@ -173,67 +230,58 @@ says "no"?)
--------------------------------------------------
[Cooking]
* db/vcs-helper-rest (2009-10-27) 7 commits.
- Fix memory leak in helper method for disconnect
- 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
(this branch is used by jh/cvs-helper.)
* mr/gitweb-snapshot (2009-10-29) 3 commits.
- gitweb: Smarter snapshot names
- t/gitweb-lib.sh: Split gitweb output into headers and body
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-11 at 22ba047)
+ gitweb: check given hash before trying to create snapshot
Queued a fix-up.
Replaced the tip with Jakub's updates.
* jh/cvs-helper (2009-08-18) 8 commits.
- More fixes to the git-remote-cvs installation procedure
- Fix the Makefile-generated path to the git_remote_cvs package in git-remote-cvs
- Add simple selftests of git-remote-cvs functionality
- git-remote-cvs: Remote helper program for CVS repositories
- 2/2: Add Python support library for CVS remote helper
- 1/2: Add Python support library for CVS remote helper
- Basic build infrastructure for Python scripts
- Allow helpers to request marks for fast-import
(this branch uses db/vcs-helper-rest.)
* jp/dirty-describe (2009-10-21) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-30 at 19c7fc7)
+ Teach "git describe" --dirty option
This depends on the above.
* jp/fetch-cull-many-refs (2009-10-25) 2 commits
- fetch: Speed up fetch of large numbers of refs
- remote: Make ref_remove_duplicates faster for large numbers of refs
* cb/doc-fetch-pull-merge (2009-10-21) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-21 at 1d9190d)
+ modernize fetch/merge/pull examples
* bg/format-patch-p-noop (2009-10-25) 3 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-30 at e34a3db)
+ format-patch documentation: Fix formatting
+ format-patch documentation: Remove diff options that are not useful
+ format-patch: Make implementation and documentation agree
Soon in 'master'.
* jk/gitignore-anchored (2009-10-26) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-30 at 9391a93)
+ gitignore: root most patterns at the top-level directory
* ja/fetch-doc (2009-10-22) 3 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 8868407)
+ Documentation/merge-options.txt: order options in alphabetical groups
+ Documentation/git-pull.txt: Add subtitles above included option files
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-21 at bf09f62)
+ Documentation/fetch-options.txt: order options alphabetically
* jk/maint-add-p-empty (2009-10-27) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-30 at 2bd302f)
+ add-interactive: handle deletion of empty files
Soon in 'master'.
* jk/maint-push-config (2009-10-25) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-30 at 934e3c5)
+ push: always load default config
* tr/maint-roff-quote (2009-10-22) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 14c5631)
+ Quote ' as \(aq in manpages
Soon in 'master'.
* rs/pretty-wrap (2009-10-17) 1 commit
- Implement wrap format %w() as if it is a mode switch
(this branch uses js/log-rewrap.)
* lt/revision-bisect (2009-10-27) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-30 at 81ee52b)
+ Add '--bisect' revision machinery argument
* jc/pretty-lf (2009-10-04) 1 commit.
- Pretty-format: %[+-]x to tweak inter-item newlines
* js/log-rewrap (2009-10-18) 3 commits
- Teach --wrap to only indent without wrapping
- Add strbuf_add_wrapped_text() to utf8.[ch]
- print_wrapped_text(): allow hard newlines
(this branch is used by rs/pretty-wrap.)
* rs/pretty-wrap (2009-10-17) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-30 at 403bbfe)
+ Implement wrap format %w() as if it is a mode switch
(this branch uses js/log-rewrap.)
Before discarding jc/strbuf-nested-expand, I cherry-picked the tip of it
to this series.
* js/log-rewrap (2009-10-18) 3 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-30 at 403bbfe)
+ Teach --wrap to only indent without wrapping
+ Add strbuf_add_wrapped_text() to utf8.[ch]
+ print_wrapped_text(): allow hard newlines
(this branch is used by rs/pretty-wrap.)
* sr/blame-incomplete (2009-10-19) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 133e0ce)
@@ -243,50 +291,9 @@ I think this is _good enough_ as-is; although it would be better if we
added some hint to the output for Porcelain implementations, that can be
done as a follow-up fix.
* ak/bisect-reset-to-switch (2009-10-13) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 592fff3)
+ bisect reset: Allow resetting to any commit, not just a branch
Soon in 'master'.
* fc/doc-fast-forward (2009-10-24) 1 commit.
- Use 'fast-forward' all over the place
* jc/maint-1.6.3-graft-trailing-space (2009-10-14) 1 commit.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 90ccac6)
+ info/grafts: allow trailing whitespaces at the end of line
Soon in 'master'.
* jn/show-normalized-refs (2009-10-12) 3 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-23 at 332aad3)
+ check-ref-format: simplify --print implementation
+ git check-ref-format --print
+ Add tests for git check-ref-format
Soon in 'master'.
* jc/checkout-auto-track (2009-10-18) 3 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-23 at ff7e8f3)
+ git checkout --no-guess
+ DWIM "git checkout frotz" to "git checkout -b frotz origin/frotz"
+ check_filename(): make verify_filename() callable without dying
The final shape of this series ended up to be more or less exactly what
Dscho hinted he wanted to have in one of the discussion.
Soon in 'master'.
* tr/stash-format (2009-10-19) 5 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-23 at 6c551c3)
+ stash list: drop the default limit of 10 stashes
+ stash list: use new %g formats instead of sed
+ Introduce new pretty formats %g[sdD] for reflog information
+ reflog-walk: refactor the branch@{num} formatting
+ Refactor pretty_print_commit arguments into a struct
Soon in 'master'.
* ks/precompute-completion (2009-10-26) 3 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-28 at cd5177f)
+ completion: ignore custom merge strategies when pre-generating
@@ -295,21 +302,24 @@ Soon in 'master'.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-14 at adf722a)
+ Speedup bash completion loading
* sp/smart-http (2009-10-25) 24 commits
- remote-helpers: return successfully if everything up-to-date
- update http tests according to remote-curl capabilities
* sp/smart-http (2009-10-30) 28 commits
- test smart http fetch and push
- http tests: use /dumb/ URL prefix
- set httpd port before sourcing lib-httpd
- t5540-http-push: remove redundant fetches
- Smart HTTP fetch: gzip requests
- Smart fetch over HTTP: client side
- Smart push over HTTP: client side
- Discover refs via smart HTTP server when available
- http-backend: more explict LocationMatch
- http-backend: add example for gitweb on same URL
- http-backend: use mod_alias instead of mod_rewrite
- http-backend: reword some documentation
- http-backend: add GIT_PROJECT_ROOT environment var
- Smart HTTP fetch: gzip requests
- Smart fetch over HTTP: client side
- Smart push over HTTP: client side
- Discover refs via smart HTTP server when available
- Smart fetch and push over HTTP: server side
- Add stateless RPC options to upload-pack, receive-pack
- Git-aware CGI to provide dumb HTTP transport
- remote-helpers: return successfully if everything up-to-date
- Move WebDAV HTTP push under remote-curl
- remote-helpers: Support custom transport options
- remote-helpers: Fetch more than one ref in a batch
@@ -320,8 +330,9 @@ Soon in 'master'.
- fetch-pack: Use a strbuf to compose the want list
- pkt-line: Make packet_read_line easier to debug
- pkt-line: Add strbuf based functions
- http-push: fix check condition on http.c::finish_http_pack_request()
Shawn plans another round of re-roll.
v5
* ef/msys-imap (2009-10-22) 9 commits.
- Windows: use BLK_SHA1 again
@@ -336,13 +347,6 @@ Shawn plans another round of re-roll.
This is pulled from J6t; I'll merge it to 'next' if Dscho is Ok with it.
* js/diff-verbose-submodule (2009-10-23) 2 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-23 at e479773)
+ add tests for git diff --submodule
+ Add the --submodule option to the diff option family
Soon in 'master'.
* jc/fix-tree-walk (2009-10-22) 11 commits.
(merged to 'next' on 2009-10-22 at 10c0c8f)
+ Revert failed attempt since 353c5ee
@@ -396,7 +400,7 @@ may do so up to "Add selftests" one.
+ gitweb: Incremental blame (using JavaScript)
+ gitweb: Add optional "time to generate page" info in footer
Ajax-y blame. Probably the first three should go to 'master' by now?
Ajax-y blame.
* nd/sparse (2009-08-20) 19 commits.
- sparse checkout: inhibit empty worktree
@@ -490,3 +494,34 @@ Maybe some people care about this. I dunno.
* jg/log-format-body-indent (2009-09-19) 1 commit.
. git-log --format: Add %B tag with %B(x) option
* mh/maint-diff-color-words (2009-10-28) 3 commits
. diff: fix the location of hunk headers for "git diff --color-words -U0"
. diff: move the handling of the hunk header after the changed lines
. t4034-diff-words: add a test for word diff without context
Ejected; js/maint-diff-color-words replaces this.
* db/vcs-helper-rest (2009-10-27) 7 commits.
. Fix memory leak in helper method for disconnect
. 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
(this branch is used by jh/cvs-helper.)
* jh/cvs-helper (2009-08-18) 8 commits.
. More fixes to the git-remote-cvs installation procedure
. Fix the Makefile-generated path to the git_remote_cvs package in git-remote-cvs
. Add simple selftests of git-remote-cvs functionality
. git-remote-cvs: Remote helper program for CVS repositories
. 2/2: Add Python support library for CVS remote helper
. 1/2: Add Python support library for CVS remote helper
. Basic build infrastructure for Python scripts
. Allow helpers to request marks for fast-import
(this branch uses db/vcs-helper-rest.)
Ejected; sr/vcs-helper is supposed to replace these two.