From ad5c2f153fb4fbe6e66273338ed58951bcda620e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 19:39:14 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] What's cooking (2009/01 #05) --- whats-cooking.txt | 277 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 120 insertions(+), 157 deletions(-) diff --git a/whats-cooking.txt b/whats-cooking.txt index f944612b00..15a6f30705 100644 --- a/whats-cooking.txt +++ b/whats-cooking.txt @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ To: git@vger.kernel.org -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #04; Mon, 19) -X-master-at: 28da86a58d7861626eb9d33a1bcfa3e1e79a4d13 -X-next-at: 9c367b51316264d3883a39443778c45b2439bb3d +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #05; Wed, 21) +X-master-at: 9a01387b9714452ebcae431705a288e1a7e099c3 +X-next-at: 0d272dd28471e8ace6f341f646eac2157628f634 -What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #04; Mon, 19) +What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #05; Wed, 21) -------------------------------------------------- Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are @@ -17,71 +17,11 @@ meant to be merged to the maintenance series have "maint-" in their names. ---------------------------------------------------------------- [New Topics] -* jk/color-parse (Sat Jan 17 10:38:46 2009 -0500) 2 commits - + expand --pretty=format color options - + color: make it easier for non-config to parse color specs +* js/valgrind (Wed Jan 21 02:36:40 2009 +0100) 2 commits + - valgrind: ignore ldso errors + - Add valgrind support in test scripts -* sb/hook-cleanup (Sat Jan 17 04:02:55 2009 +0100) 5 commits - + run_hook(): allow more than 9 hook arguments - + run_hook(): check the executability of the hook before filling - argv - + api-run-command.txt: talk about run_hook() - + Move run_hook() from builtin-commit.c into run-command.c (libgit) - + checkout: don't crash on file checkout before running post- - checkout hook - -* js/maint-all-implies-HEAD (Sat Jan 17 22:27:08 2009 -0800) 2 commits - - bundle: allow the same ref to be given more than once - - revision walker: include a detached HEAD in --all - -* tr/previous-branch (Sat Jan 17 19:08:12 2009 +0100) 6 commits - - Fix parsing of @{-1}@{1} - - interpret_nth_last_branch(): avoid traversing the reflog twice - - checkout: implement "-" abbreviation, add docs and tests - - sha1_name: support @{-N} syntax in get_sha1() - - sha1_name: tweak @{-N} lookup - - checkout: implement "@{-N}" shortcut name for N-th last branch - -* rs/ctype (Sat Jan 17 16:50:37 2009 +0100) 4 commits - + Add is_regex_special() - + Change NUL char handling of isspecial() - + Reformat ctype.c - + Add ctype test - -* mh/unify-color (Sun Jan 18 21:39:12 2009 +0100) 2 commits - - move the color variables to color.c - - handle color.ui at a central place - -* jf/am-failure-report (Sun Jan 18 19:34:31 2009 -0800) 2 commits - + git-am: re-fix the diag message printing - + git-am: Make it easier to see which patch failed - -* cb/add-pathspec (Wed Jan 14 15:54:35 2009 +0100) 2 commits - - remove pathspec_match, use match_pathspec instead - - clean up pathspec matching - -* sg/maint-gitdir-in-subdir (Fri Jan 16 16:37:33 2009 +0100) 1 commit - + Fix gitdir detection when in subdir of gitdir - -This has my "don't do the fullpath if you are directly inside .git" -squashed in, so it should be much safer. - -* am/maint-push-doc (Sun Jan 18 15:36:58 2009 +0100) 4 commits - + Documentation: avoid using undefined parameters - + Documentation: mention branches rather than heads - + Documentation: remove a redundant elaboration - + Documentation: git push repository can also be a remote - -* sp/runtime-prefix (Sun Jan 18 13:00:15 2009 +0100) 5 commits - - Windows: Revert to default paths and convert them by - RUNTIME_PREFIX - - Modify setup_path() to only add git_exec_path() to PATH - - Add calls to git_extract_argv0_path() in programs that call - git_config_* - - git_extract_argv0_path(): Move check for valid argv0 from caller - to callee - - Move computation of absolute paths from Makefile to runtime (in - preparation for RUNTIME_PREFIX) +Dscho seems to have some updates out of discussion with Peff. ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Stalled and may need help and prodding to go forward] @@ -109,49 +49,37 @@ the other end is a native git repository is a very worthy goal. ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Actively cooking] -* kb/lstat-cache (Sun Jan 18 16:14:54 2009 +0100) 5 commits - + lstat_cache(): introduce clear_lstat_cache() function - + lstat_cache(): introduce invalidate_lstat_cache() function - + lstat_cache(): introduce has_dirs_only_path() function - + lstat_cache(): introduce has_symlink_or_noent_leading_path() - function - + lstat_cache(): more cache effective symlink/directory detection +* sp/runtime-prefix (Sun Jan 18 13:00:15 2009 +0100) 7 commits + - Windows: Revert to default paths and convert them by + RUNTIME_PREFIX + - Compute prefix at runtime if RUNTIME_PREFIX is set + - Modify setup_path() to only add git_exec_path() to PATH + - Add calls to git_extract_argv0_path() in programs that call + git_config_* + - git_extract_argv0_path(): Move check for valid argv0 from caller + to callee + - Refactor git_set_argv0_path() to git_extract_argv0_path() + - Move computation of absolute paths from Makefile to runtime (in + preparation for RUNTIME_PREFIX) -This is the tenth round, now in 'next'. +We should move this to 'next' soon with J6t's blessing. * lh/submodule-tree-traversal (Mon Jan 12 00:45:55 2009 +0100) 3 commits - - builtin-ls-tree: enable traversal of submodules - - archive.c: enable traversal of submodules - - tree.c: add support for traversal of submodules + + builtin-ls-tree: enable traversal of submodules + + archive.c: enable traversal of submodules + + tree.c: add support for traversal of submodules -Still getting active reviews. - -* lt/maint-wrap-zlib (Wed Jan 7 19:54:47 2009 -0800) 1 commit - + Wrap inflate and other zlib routines for better error reporting - -Needs the "free our memory upon seeing Z_MEM_ERROR and try again" bits -extracted from Shawn's patch on top of this one. +I think choosing the submodules to descend into by seeing if the commit +happens to be available is a horribly broken semantics; it needs to be +fixed before this can move to 'master'. * jk/signal-cleanup (Sun Jan 11 06:36:49 2009 -0500) 3 commits - pager: do wait_for_pager on signal death - refactor signal handling for cleanup functions - chain kill signals for cleanup functions -Sorry, I lost track. What is the status of this one? - -* js/diff-color-words (Sat Jan 17 17:29:48 2009 +0100) 7 commits - - color-words: make regex configurable via attributes - - color-words: expand docs with precise semantics - - color-words: enable REG_NEWLINE to help user - - color-words: take an optional regular expression describing words - - color-words: change algorithm to allow for 0-character word - boundaries - - color-words: refactor word splitting and use ALLOC_GROW() - - Add color_fwrite_lines(), a function coloring each line - individually - -Dscho's series that was done in response to Thomas's original; two agreed -to work together on this codebase. +I think this can move to 'next', as Peff and J6t agreed on how to fix +things up as needed for Windows. * ks/maint-mailinfo-folded (Tue Jan 13 01:21:04 2009 +0300) 5 commits - mailinfo: tests for RFC2047 examples @@ -161,13 +89,8 @@ to work together on this codebase. + mailinfo: 'From:' header should be unfold as well + mailinfo: correctly handle multiline 'Subject:' header -I think "more smarter" one is too aggressive for our purpose. Perhaps not -removing comments at all would be what we want. - -* js/patience-diff (Thu Jan 1 17:39:37 2009 +0100) 3 commits - + bash completions: Add the --patience option - + Introduce the diff option '--patience' - + Implement the patience diff algorithm +As far as I can see, the only remaining thing is a minor fix-up in the +"comment removal" one before we can move this fully to 'next'. * js/notes (Tue Jan 13 20:57:16 2009 +0100) 6 commits + git-notes: fix printing of multi-line notes @@ -177,70 +100,59 @@ removing comments at all would be what we want. + Add a script to edit/inspect notes + Introduce commit notes +It would be nice to hear a real world success story using the notes +mechanism before casting this design in stone. + * sc/gitweb-category (Fri Dec 12 00:45:12 2008 +0100) 3 commits - gitweb: Optional grouping of projects by category - gitweb: Split git_project_list_body in two functions - gitweb: Modularized git_get_project_description to be more generic +Design discussion between Jakub and Sebastien continues. + ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Graduated to "master"] -* ds/uintmax-config (Mon Nov 3 09:14:28 2008 -0900) 1 commit - + autoconf: Enable threaded delta search when pthreads are supported +* jk/color-parse (Sat Jan 17 10:38:46 2009 -0500) 2 commits + + expand --pretty=format color options + + color: make it easier for non-config to parse color specs -See if anybody screams. +* sb/hook-cleanup (Sat Jan 17 04:02:55 2009 +0100) 5 commits + + run_hook(): allow more than 9 hook arguments + + run_hook(): check the executability of the hook before filling + argv + + api-run-command.txt: talk about run_hook() + + Move run_hook() from builtin-commit.c into run-command.c (libgit) + + checkout: don't crash on file checkout before running post- + checkout hook -* gb/gitweb-opml (Fri Jan 2 13:49:30 2009 +0100) 2 commits - + gitweb: suggest name for OPML view - + gitweb: don't use pathinfo for global actions +* rs/ctype (Sat Jan 17 16:50:37 2009 +0100) 4 commits + + Add is_regex_special() + + Change NUL char handling of isspecial() + + Reformat ctype.c + + Add ctype test -* mv/apply-parse-opt (Fri Jan 9 22:21:36 2009 -0800) 2 commits - + Resurrect "git apply --flags -" to read from the standard input - + parse-opt: migrate builtin-apply. +* jf/am-failure-report (Sun Jan 18 19:34:31 2009 -0800) 2 commits + + git-am: re-fix the diag message printing + + git-am: Make it easier to see which patch failed -* tr/rebase-root (Fri Jan 2 23:28:29 2009 +0100) 4 commits - + rebase: update documentation for --root - + rebase -i: learn to rebase root commit - + rebase: learn to rebase root commit - + rebase -i: execute hook only after argument checking +* sg/maint-gitdir-in-subdir (Fri Jan 16 16:37:33 2009 +0100) 1 commit + + Fix gitdir detection when in subdir of gitdir -Looked reasonable. +This has my "don't do the fullpath if you are directly inside .git" +squashed in, so it should be much safer. -* mh/maint-commit-color-status (Thu Jan 8 19:53:05 2009 +0100) 2 commits - + git-status -v: color diff output when color.ui is set - + git-commit: color status output when color.ui is set +* am/maint-push-doc (Sun Jan 18 15:36:58 2009 +0100) 4 commits + + Documentation: avoid using undefined parameters + + Documentation: mention branches rather than heads + + Documentation: remove a redundant elaboration + + Documentation: git push repository can also be a remote -* rs/maint-shortlog-foldline (Tue Jan 6 21:41:06 2009 +0100) 1 commit - + shortlog: handle multi-line subjects like log --pretty=oneline et. - al. do +* lt/maint-wrap-zlib (Wed Jan 7 19:54:47 2009 -0800) 1 commit + + Wrap inflate and other zlib routines for better error reporting -* rs/fgrep (Sat Jan 10 00:18:34 2009 +0100) 2 commits - + grep: don't call regexec() for fixed strings - + grep -w: forward to next possible position after rejected match - -* as/autocorrect-alias (Sun Jan 4 18:16:01 2009 +0100) 1 commit - + git.c: make autocorrected aliases work - -* tr/maint-no-index-fixes (Wed Jan 7 12:15:30 2009 +0100) 3 commits - + diff --no-index -q: fix endless loop - + diff --no-index: test for pager after option parsing - + diff: accept -- when using --no-index - -* jc/maint-format-patch (Sat Jan 10 12:41:33 2009 -0800) 1 commit - + format-patch: show patch text for the root commit - -* ap/clone-into-empty (Sun Jan 11 15:19:12 2009 +0300) 2 commits - + Allow cloning to an existing empty directory - + add is_dot_or_dotdot inline function - -* gb/gitweb-patch (Thu Dec 18 08:13:19 2008 +0100) 4 commits - + gitweb: link to patch(es) view in commit(diff) and (short)log view - + gitweb: add patches view - + gitweb: change call pattern for git_commitdiff - + gitweb: add patch view - ----------------------------------------------------------------- -[Will merge to "master" soon] +Needs the "free our memory upon seeing Z_MEM_ERROR and try again" bits +extracted from Shawn's patch on top of this one. * kb/am-directory (Wed Jan 14 16:29:59 2009 -0800) 2 commits + git-am: fix shell quoting @@ -252,6 +164,58 @@ using this very often, but it originated from a real user request. * jc/maint-format-patch-o-relative (Mon Jan 12 15:18:02 2009 -0800) 1 commit + Teach format-patch to handle output directory relative to cwd +---------------------------------------------------------------- +[Will merge to "master" soon] + +* kb/lstat-cache (Sun Jan 18 16:14:54 2009 +0100) 5 commits + + lstat_cache(): introduce clear_lstat_cache() function + + lstat_cache(): introduce invalidate_lstat_cache() function + + lstat_cache(): introduce has_dirs_only_path() function + + lstat_cache(): introduce has_symlink_or_noent_leading_path() + function + + lstat_cache(): more cache effective symlink/directory detection + +* tr/previous-branch (Wed Jan 21 00:37:38 2009 -0800) 10 commits + + Simplify parsing branch switching events in reflog + + Introduce for_each_recent_reflog_ent(). + + interpret_nth_last_branch(): plug small memleak + + Fix reflog parsing for a malformed branch switching entry + + Fix parsing of @{-1}@{1} + + interpret_nth_last_branch(): avoid traversing the reflog twice + + checkout: implement "-" abbreviation, add docs and tests + + sha1_name: support @{-N} syntax in get_sha1() + + sha1_name: tweak @{-N} lookup + + checkout: implement "@{-N}" shortcut name for N-th last branch + +* js/maint-all-implies-HEAD (Sat Jan 17 22:27:08 2009 -0800) 2 commits + + bundle: allow the same ref to be given more than once + + revision walker: include a detached HEAD in --all + +* mh/unify-color (Sun Jan 18 21:39:12 2009 +0100) 2 commits + + move the color variables to color.c + + handle color.ui at a central place + +* cb/add-pathspec (Wed Jan 14 15:54:35 2009 +0100) 2 commits + + remove pathspec_match, use match_pathspec instead + + clean up pathspec matching + +* js/diff-color-words (Tue Jan 20 21:46:57 2009 -0600) 8 commits + + color-words: Support diff.wordregex config option + + color-words: make regex configurable via attributes + + color-words: expand docs with precise semantics + + color-words: enable REG_NEWLINE to help user + + color-words: take an optional regular expression describing words + + color-words: change algorithm to allow for 0-character word + boundaries + + color-words: refactor word splitting and use ALLOC_GROW() + + Add color_fwrite_lines(), a function coloring each line + individually + +* js/patience-diff (Thu Jan 1 17:39:37 2009 +0100) 3 commits + + bash completions: Add the --patience option + + Introduce the diff option '--patience' + + Implement the patience diff algorithm + ---------------------------------------------------------------- [On Hold] @@ -286,4 +250,3 @@ using this very often, but it originated from a real user request. * jc/replace (Fri Oct 31 09:21:39 2008 -0700) 1 commit . WIP -