What's cooking (2025/07 #07)

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What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2025, #06; Tue, 22)
What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2025, #07; Thu, 24)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
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[Graduated to 'master']
* bc/use-sha256-by-default-in-3.0 (2025-07-01) 11 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-11 at 893c183a5f)
+ Enable SHA-256 by default in breaking changes mode
+ help: add a build option for default hash
+ t5300: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
+ t4042: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
+ t1007: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
+ t: default to compile-time default hash if not set
+ setup: use the default algorithm to initialize repo format
+ Use legacy hash for legacy formats
+ builtin: use default hash when outside a repository
+ hash: add a constant for the legacy hash algorithm
+ hash: add a constant for the default hash algorithm
(this branch is used by kl/test-installed-fix and ps/config-wo-the-repository.)
* cc/fast-import-export-signature-names (2025-07-09) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-15 at a6a173da68)
+ fast-(import|export): improve on commit signature output format
Prepare to flip the default hash function to SHA-256.
source: <20250701212237.766774-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Clean up the way how signature on commit objects are exported to
and imported from fast-import stream.
cf. <CABPp-BHM5afgiUf7GsTPWmrf_tm6mWnvHWMKiZPxApJzN-U8gg@mail.gmail.com>
source: <20250709141253.623563-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
* cb/daemon-reap-children (2025-07-10) 2 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-14 at a3574350ff)
+ daemon: use sigaction() to install child_handler()
+ compat/mingw: allow sigaction(SIGCHLD)
* ly/changed-paths-traversal (2025-07-14) 5 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-15 at 45fdb67b92)
+ bloom: optimize multiple pathspec items in revision
+ revision: make helper for pathspec to bloom keyvec
+ bloom: replace struct bloom_key * with struct bloom_keyvec
+ bloom: rename function operates on bloom_key
+ bloom: add test helper to return murmur3 hash
Futz with SIGCHLD handling in "git daemon".
source: <pull.2002.v4.git.git.1752176743.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Lift the limitation to use changed-path filter in "git log" so that
it can be used for a pathspec with multiple literal paths.
source: <20250712093517.17907-1-yldhome2d2@gmail.com>
* ja/doc-git-log-markup (2025-07-07) 9 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-14 at 8eb14e9306)
+ doc: git-log: convert log config to new doc format
+ doc: git-log: convert diff options to new doc format
+ doc: git-log: convert pretty formats to new doc format
+ doc: git-log: convert pretty options to new doc format
+ doc: git-log: convert rev list options to new doc format
+ doc: git-log: convert line range format to new doc format
+ doc: git-log: convert line range options to new doc format
+ doc: git-log convert rev-list-description to new doc format
+ doc: convert git-log to new documentation format
* ps/sane-ctype-workaround (2025-07-09) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-15 at 21b79228e3)
+ sane-ctype: fix compiler error on Amazon Linux 2
Doc mark-up updates.
source: <pull.1933.v3.git.1751914412.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
* jb/gpg-program-variable-is-a-pathname (2025-07-11) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-14 at b23aee3cb1)
+ gpg-interface: expand gpg.program as a path
The gpg.program configuration variable, which names a pathname to
the (custom) GPG compatible program, can now be spelled with ~tilde
expansion.
source: <20250711232348.460804-1-jonas.brandstoetter@gmx.at>
* jk/remote-avoid-overlapping-names (2025-07-08) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-11 at 097c87760a)
+ remote: detect collisions in remote names
"git remote" now detects remote names that overlap with each other
(e.g., remote nickname "outer" and "outer/inner" are used at the
same time), as it will lead to overlapping remote-tracking
branches.
source: <20250708225946.GC1180568@coredump.intra.peff.net>
* ps/meson-cleanups (2025-07-08) 7 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-14 at 5fb402f51a)
+ ci: use Meson's new `--slice` option
+ meson: update subproject wrappers
+ meson: fix lookup of shell on MINGW64
+ meson: clean up unnecessary variables
+ meson: improve summary of auto-detected features
+ meson: stop printing 'https' option twice in our summaries
+ meson: stop discovering native version of Python
Meson-based build update.
cf. <87h5zkcbk2.fsf@iotcl.com>
source: <20250709-b4-pks-meson-cleanups-v3-0-29ab15b9ab85@pks.im>
* rh/doc-glob-pathspec-fix (2025-07-07) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-14 at 1561f0726d)
+ doc: correct doc for glob pathspec
Docfix.
source: <20250708024507.62386-2-rhanneken@pobox.com>
* tb/midx-avoid-cruft-packs (2025-06-23) 9 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-11 at 3fc02a8a1a)
+ repack: exclude cruft pack(s) from the MIDX where possible
+ pack-objects: introduce '--stdin-packs=follow'
+ pack-objects: swap 'show_{object,commit}_pack_hint'
+ pack-objects: fix typo in 'show_object_pack_hint()'
+ pack-objects: perform name-hash traversal for unpacked objects
+ pack-objects: declare 'rev_info' for '--stdin-packs' earlier
+ pack-objects: factor out handling '--stdin-packs'
+ pack-objects: limit scope in 'add_object_entry_from_pack()'
+ pack-objects: use standard option incompatibility functions
(this branch is used by ps/object-store-midx.)
"pack-objects" has been taught to avoid pointing into objects in
cruft packs from midx.
source: <cover.1750717921.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
Our <sane-ctype.h> header file relied on that the system-supplied
<ctype.h> header is not later included, which would override our
macro definitions, but "amazon linux" broke this assumption. Fix
this by preemptively including <ctype.h> near the beginning of
<sane-ctype.h> ourselves.
source: <fabacc9bc7ef7d462d1c7198d5edc18c76b82270.1752139420.git.ps@pks.im>
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[New Topics]
* jc/document-test-balloons-in-flight (2025-07-23) 1 commit
- CodingGuidelines: document test balloons in flight
To help our developers, document what C99 language features are
being considered for adoption, in addition to what past experiments
have already decided.
Will merge to 'next'.
source: <xmqqecu6n1pt.fsf@gitster.g>
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[Cooking]
* ly/pull-autostash (2025-07-20) 1 commit
- pull: add pull.autoStash config option
"git pull" learned to pay attention to pull.autostash configuration
variable, which is officially documented.
variable, which overrides rebase/merge.autostash.
Will merge to 'next'?
Will merge to 'next'.
source: <20250720124334.12045-1-yldhome2d2@gmail.com>
* jk/revision-no-early-output (2025-07-19) 1 commit
- revision: drop early output option
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-23 at cfc20b3eb9)
+ revision: drop early output option
Remove unsupported, unused, and unsupportable old option from "git
log".
Will merge to 'next'.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <20250719070813.GA706382@coredump.intra.peff.net>
@@ -181,7 +124,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
Document recently added "git imap-send --list" with an example.
Will merge to 'next'?
Will merge to 'next'.
source: <20250722114827.22493-1-gargaditya08@live.com>
@@ -191,7 +134,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
"git send-email" learned to drive "git imap-send" to store already
sent e-mails in an IMAP folder.
Will merge to 'next'.
A reroll (v4) exists.
cf. <PN3PR01MB9597EC4C5DF97943587AEEB4B85FA@PN3PR01MB9597.INDPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
source: <da7cee769f25871ed3f934e3ec7f2cccf0a0420c.1753182534.git.gargaditya08@live.com>
@@ -217,7 +161,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
A few file descriptors left unclosed upon program completion in a
few test helper programs are now closed.
Comments?
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <CAPig+cR-r=CeEaSTeWsX00MLCSRJUUVXMUWS6Ui-HQcR_qMGJA@mail.gmail.com>
source: <20250722174102.1876197-1-lhywkd22@gmail.com>
@@ -231,33 +176,34 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
* jc/do-not-scan-argv-without-parsing (2025-07-21) 1 commit
- rev-list: update a NEEDSWORK comment
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-23 at 8e3db5dcca)
+ rev-list: update a NEEDSWORK comment
Update a hard-to-read in-code NEEDSWORK comment.
Will merge to 'next'.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <xmqqecu9w4a5.fsf@gitster.g>
* jc/rev-list-info-cleanup (2025-07-18) 1 commit
- rev-list: make "struct rev_list_info" static to the only user
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-23 at 09282d051a)
+ rev-list: make "struct rev_list_info" static to the only user
Move structure definition from unrelated header file to where it
belongs.
Will merge to 'next'.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <xmqqa551127o.fsf@gitster.g>
* jk/unleak-reflog-expire-entry (2025-07-22) 3 commits
- fixup! reflog: close leak of reflog expire entry
- t1410: add test of gc.<pattern>.reflogExpire config
- reflog: close leak of reflog expire entry
* jk/unleak-reflog-expire-entry (2025-07-22) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-23 at 1663299f09)
+ reflog: close leak of reflog expire entry
Leakfix.
Expecting a reroll?
source: <20250722045456.GA824456@coredump.intra.peff.net>
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <20250722-jk-fix-leak-reflog-expire-config-v4-1-b65a83551020@gmail.com>
* jt/switch-restore-no-longer-experimental (2025-07-22) 2 commits
@@ -267,7 +213,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
Declare that "git switch" and "git restore" are no longer
experimental.
Expecting a reroll.
Expecting a reroll.
source: <20250722180818.1043014-1-jltobler@gmail.com>
@@ -284,11 +230,10 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
"git refs migrate" to migrate the reflog entries from a refs
backend to another had a handful of bugs squashed.
Comments?
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <j52ugdtik25i6dqgqafchvy5an3o7qbdfeavtqg6bcr2ouxvyv@qwtqzf7xk4hi>
source: <20250722-pks-reflog-append-v1-0-183e5949de16@pks.im>
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[Cooking]
* kl/test-installed-fix (2025-07-15) 2 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-16 at 512176f26c)
@@ -342,7 +287,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
CI fix.
Comments?
Will merge to 'next'.
source: <xmqqa553alp1.fsf_-_@gitster.g>
@@ -378,7 +323,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <pull.1941.v2.git.1752716054.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
* ps/config-wo-the-repository (2025-07-17) 22 commits
* ps/config-wo-the-repository (2025-07-23) 22 commits
- config: fix sign comparison warnings
- config: move Git config parsing into "environment.c"
- config: remove unused `the_repository` wrappers
@@ -407,21 +352,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
inlined at the calling sites.
Will merge to 'next'?
source: <20250717-pks-config-wo-the-repository-v1-0-d888e4a17de1@pks.im>
* ps/sane-ctype-workaround (2025-07-09) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-15 at 21b79228e3)
+ sane-ctype: fix compiler error on Amazon Linux 2
Our <sane-ctype.h> header file relied on that the system-supplied
<ctype.h> header is not later included, which would override our
macro definitions, but "amazon linux" broke this assumption. Fix
this by preemptively including <ctype.h> near the beginning of
<sane-ctype.h> ourselves.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <fabacc9bc7ef7d462d1c7198d5edc18c76b82270.1752139420.git.ps@pks.im>
source: <20250723-pks-config-wo-the-repository-v2-0-1502d60d3867@pks.im>
* cb/meson-avoid-broken-macos-pcre2 (2025-07-18) 1 commit
@@ -429,7 +360,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
Build fix for macOS.
Still in flux?
Will merge to 'next'.
source: <20250718170225.6063-1-carenas@gmail.com>
@@ -446,16 +377,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <cover.1752658700.git.phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
* pw/compound-literal-test-balloon (2025-07-14) 1 commit
- strbuf: add compound literal test balloon
Gauge if the world is ready for compound literal that can make the
resulting code clearer in some places.
Comments?
source: <7ac55a5096c261b706f47ca239c381f71db2b67a.1752499653.git.phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
* pw/3.0-commentchar-auto-deprecation (2025-07-08) 2 commits
- commit: print advice when core.commentString=auto
- breaking-changes: deprecate support for core.commentString=auto
@@ -485,7 +406,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
support a single object source that belongs to one repository. A
midx does span mulitple "object sources".
Comments?
Will merge to 'next'.
cf. <aIHoAiakZr5i2psM@pks.im>
source: <20250715-b4-pks-midx-via-odb-alternate-v2-0-b0ca0b4b516e@pks.im>
@@ -510,6 +432,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
Reduce implicit assumption and dependence on the_repository in the
object-file subsystem.
Comments?
source: <20250717-pks-object-file-wo-the-repository-v2-0-36d2cd6c700e@pks.im>
@@ -519,12 +443,12 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
Test shuffling.
Introduces a few "todo passed".
Seems to introduce a few "todo passed" when merged to 'seen'.
source: <20250721115519.140361-1-usmanakinyemi202@gmail.com>
* kn/for-each-ref-skip (2025-07-17) 6 commits
- fixup! refs: selectively set prefix in the seek functions
* kn/for-each-ref-skip (2025-07-23) 6 commits
- ref-iterator-seek: correctly initialize the prefix_state for a new level
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-15 at 4ea3c74afd)
+ for-each-ref: introduce a '--start-after' option
+ ref-filter: remove unnecessary else clause
@@ -535,8 +459,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
"git for-each-ref" learns "--skip-until" option to help
applications that want to page its output.
Needs fix-up.
cf. <CAP8UFD06KKF0A0WjBSw77A7fKp_pGJGVyw-OPd8-X92h=RSF+w@mail.gmail.com>
Will merge to 'next' and then to 'master'.
source: <20250715-306-git-for-each-ref-pagination-v5-0-852d5a2f56e1@gmail.com>
@@ -568,21 +491,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
source: <cover.1752665506.git.ayu.chandekar@gmail.com>
* ly/changed-paths-traversal (2025-07-14) 5 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-15 at 45fdb67b92)
+ bloom: optimize multiple pathspec items in revision
+ revision: make helper for pathspec to bloom keyvec
+ bloom: replace struct bloom_key * with struct bloom_keyvec
+ bloom: rename function operates on bloom_key
+ bloom: add test helper to return murmur3 hash
Lift the limitation to use changed-path filter in "git log" so that
it can be used for a pathspec with multiple literal paths.
Will merge to 'master'.
source: <20250712093517.17907-1-yldhome2d2@gmail.com>
* lo/repo-info (2025-07-21) 5 commits
- repo: add the --format flag
- repo: add field layout.shallow
@@ -593,21 +501,10 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
A new subcommand "git repo" gives users a way to grab various
repository characteristics.
Expecting a reroll.
source: <20250722002835.33428-1-lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com>
* cc/fast-import-export-signature-names (2025-07-09) 1 commit
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-15 at a6a173da68)
+ fast-(import|export): improve on commit signature output format
Clean up the way how signature on commit objects are exported to
and imported from fast-import stream.
Will merge to 'master'.
cf. <CABPp-BHM5afgiUf7GsTPWmrf_tm6mWnvHWMKiZPxApJzN-U8gg@mail.gmail.com>
source: <20250709141253.623563-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
* ac/deglobal-sparse-variables (2025-07-18) 3 commits
- environment: remove the global variable 'sparse_expect_files_outside_of_patterns'
- environment: move access to "core.sparsecheckoutcone" into repo_settings
@@ -628,23 +525,10 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
failed to produce the todo file after recording the state files,
leading to confused "git status"; this has been corrected.
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <7e796844-97e2-4b45-a76e-4c1fcb1da3ae@gmail.com>
Will merge to 'next'.
source: <20250609221055.136074-1-oystwa@gmail.com>
* jc/tag-idempotent-no-op (2025-07-11) 1 commit
- tag: allow idempotent "git tag" without "--force"
"git tag T O" when the tag T is already pointing at the object O is
a no-op; we used to but no longer error out such a request and
require "--force" and instead turn it into a no-op.
Will discard.
cf. <dt5ruadvr7lmhsbypmb6yili5cookfx5btw4gzfeui7ehxxajv@ziael4udbbcy>
source: <xmqqv7nyzgp7.fsf@gitster.g>
* ss/compat-bswap-revamp (2025-07-15) 6 commits
(merged to 'next' on 2025-07-16 at c8713eca28)
+ bswap.h: provide a built-in based version of bswap32/64 if possible
@@ -676,8 +560,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
The reftable unit tests are now ported to the "clar" unit testing
framework.
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <xmqqikla86id.fsf@gitster.g>
Reroll (v5) exists.
cf. <20250724142837.67149-1-kuforiji98@gmail.com>
source: <20250605140644.239199-1-kuforiji98@gmail.com>
@@ -703,12 +587,13 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
completely different subproject is now dealt a bit better than
before.
What's the status of this one?
cf. <xmqq4ivn3a1w.fsf@gitster.g>
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <CA+rGoLfygOAxXNxn_TComuef6q+=v1wOoUSfKh4M6Ywk-0McHQ@mail.gmail.com>
source: <20250608032705.11990-1-jayatheerthkulkarni2005@gmail.com>
* lm/add-p-context (2025-07-19) 4 commits
* lm/add-p-context (2025-07-23) 5 commits
- fixup! add-patch: add diff.context command line overrides
- add-patch: add diff.context command line overrides
- add-patch: respect diff.context configuration
- t: use test_config in t4055
@@ -717,7 +602,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
"git add/etc -p" now honors diff.context configuration variable,
and learns to honor -U<n> option.
Will merge to 'next'?
Expecting a reroll.
cf. <49703ba5-5f2a-4e91-b9c7-5500720d5d3d@gmail.com>
source: <pull.1915.v4.git.1752928113.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
@@ -732,5 +618,30 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
allow the "partialCloneFilter" settings and the "token" value to be
communicated from the server side.
Comments?
Will merge to 'next'?
source: <20250721141056.2283349-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
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[Discarded]
* pw/compound-literal-test-balloon (2025-07-14) 1 commit
. strbuf: add compound literal test balloon
Gauge if the world is ready for compound literal that can make the
resulting code clearer in some places.
Discarded; it turns out that we already have a test balloon on this.
source: <7ac55a5096c261b706f47ca239c381f71db2b67a.1752499653.git.phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
* jc/tag-idempotent-no-op (2025-07-11) 1 commit
- tag: allow idempotent "git tag" without "--force"
"git tag T O" when the tag T is already pointing at the object O is
a no-op; we used to but no longer error out such a request and
require "--force" and instead turn it into a no-op.
Will discard.
cf. <dt5ruadvr7lmhsbypmb6yili5cookfx5btw4gzfeui7ehxxajv@ziael4udbbcy>
source: <xmqqv7nyzgp7.fsf@gitster.g>