What's cooking (2010/01 #07)

index a0ad5855a2..33c2367cc7 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 2010, #06; Wed, 20) -X-master-at: 19c61a58cf4e989cee2f11ad856c6c18c039486f -X-next-at: 6d766edc288b54c65222512a1eadee516d9fd616 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #07; Fri, 22) +X-master-at: aba7dea83bfba411dee0271491d6199d2dca61d9 +X-next-at: 7703121a442f8cf559a50f3a47b313dd77b8e185 -What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #06; Wed, 20) +What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #07; Fri, 22) -------------------------------------------------- Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are @@ -14,259 +14,6 @@ still holding onto them. -------------------------------------------------- [Graduated to "master"] -* sr/gfi-options (2009-12-04) 7 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at 8b305fb) - + fast-import: add (non-)relative-marks feature - + fast-import: allow for multiple --import-marks= arguments - + fast-import: test the new option command - + fast-import: add option command - + fast-import: add feature command - + fast-import: put marks reading in its own function - + fast-import: put option parsing code in separate functions - -* tc/smart-http-restrict (2010-01-14) 5 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 71fc84c) - + Test t5560: Fix test when run with dash - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-06 at 82736cb) - + Smart-http tests: Test http-backend without curl or a webserver - + Smart-http tests: Break test t5560-http-backend into pieces - + Smart-http tests: Improve coverage in test t5560 - + Smart-http: check if repository is OK to export before serving it - -* tc/clone-v-progress (2009-12-26) 4 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at ec2bfd7) - + clone: use --progress to force progress reporting - + clone: set transport->verbose when -v/--verbose is used - + git-clone.txt: reword description of progress behaviour - + check stderr with isatty() instead of stdout when deciding to show progress - -* jk/run-command-use-shell (2010-01-01) 8 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at 7479e2a) - + t4030, t4031: work around bogus MSYS bash path conversion - + diff: run external diff helper with shell - + textconv: use shell to run helper - + editor: use run_command's shell feature - + run-command: optimize out useless shell calls - + run-command: convert simple callsites to use_shell - + t0021: use $SHELL_PATH for the filter script - + run-command: add "use shell" option - -* jn/makefile (2010-01-06) 4 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at f5a5d42) - + Makefile: consolidate .FORCE-* targets - + Makefile: learn to generate listings for targets requiring special flags - + Makefile: use target-specific variable to pass flags to cc - + Makefile: regenerate assembler listings when asked - -* jc/maint-1.6.1-checkout-m-custom-merge (2010-01-06) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at df14116) - + checkout -m path: fix recreating conflicts - -* jh/commit-status (2010-01-13) 2 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-13 at 0905d59) - + t7502: test commit.status, --status and --no-status - + commit: support commit.status, --status, and --no-status - -* tc/test-locate-httpd (2010-01-02) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-06 at 9d913e5) - + t/lib-http.sh: Restructure finding of default httpd location - -* js/windows (2010-01-15) 7 commits - + Do not use date.c:tm_to_time_t() from compat/mingw.c - + MSVC: Windows-native implementation for subset of Pthreads API - + MSVC: Fix an "incompatible pointer types" compiler warning - + Windows: avoid the "dup dance" when spawning a child process - + Windows: simplify the pipe(2) implementation - + Windows: boost startup by avoiding a static dependency on shell32.dll - + Windows: disable Python - -* dp/maint-1.6.5-fast-import-non-commit-tag (2010-01-14) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at f95ea8e) - + fast-import: tag may point to any object type - -* nd/include-termios-for-osol (2010-01-11) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 3160c76) - + Add missing #include to support TIOCGWINSZ on Solaris - -* pc/uninteresting-submodule-disappear-upon-switch-branches (2010-01-11) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at b06ca1a) - + Remove empty directories when checking out a commit with fewer submodules - -* jc/rerere (2009-12-04) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at e295b7f) - + Teach --[no-]rerere-autoupdate option to merge, revert and friends - -* rr/core-tutorial (2010-01-16) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at d9dd8bd) - + Documentation: Update git core tutorial clarifying reference to scripts - -* il/push-set-upstream (2010-01-16) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at e3a7a60) - + Add push --set-upstream - -* jk/warn-author-committer-after-commit (2010-01-17) 6 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-17 at c2bb7fd) - + user_ident_sufficiently_given(): refactor the logic to be usable from elsewhere - + commit.c::print_summary: do not release the format string too early - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at f22c077) - + commit: allow suppression of implicit identity advice - + commit: show interesting ident information in summary - + strbuf: add strbuf_addbuf_percentquote - + strbuf_expand: convert "%%" to "%" - -* jc/ident (2010-01-17) 5 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 9fba1c0) - + ident.c: replace fprintf with fputs to suppress compiler warning - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-17 at 625670d) - + user_ident_sufficiently_given(): refactor the logic to be usable from elsewhere - + ident.c: treat $EMAIL as giving user.email identity explicitly - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at f1f9ded) - + ident.c: check explicit identity for name and email separately - + ident.c: remove unused variables - -* tr/http-push-ref-status (2010-01-08) 6 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 7e872ac) - + transport-helper.c::push_refs(): emit "no refs" error message - + transport-helper.c::push_refs(): ignore helper-reported status if ref is not to be pushed - + transport.c::transport_push(): make ref status affect return value - + refactor ref status logic for pushing - + t5541-http-push.sh: add test for unmatched, non-fast-forwarded refs - + t5541-http-push.sh: add tests for non-fast-forward pushes - -* bk/fix-relative-gitdir-file (2010-01-08) 2 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at cc4ae57) - + Handle relative paths in submodule .git files - + Test update-index for a gitlink to a .git file - -* sd/cd-p-show-toplevel (2010-01-12) 2 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 57d6d31) - + Use $(git rev-parse --show-toplevel) in cd_to_toplevel(). - + Add 'git rev-parse --show-toplevel' option. - -* jc/symbol-static (2010-01-18) 17 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at d063267) - + Replace parse_blob() with an explanatory comment - + symlinks.c: remove unused functions - + object.c: remove unused functions - + strbuf.c: remove unused function - + sha1_file.c: remove unused function - + mailmap.c: remove unused function - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-17 at d7346b1) - + utf8.c: mark file-local function static - + submodule.c: mark file-local function static - + quote.c: mark file-local function static - + remote-curl.c: mark file-local function static - + read-cache.c: mark file-local functions static - + parse-options.c: mark file-local function static - + entry.c: mark file-local function static - + http.c: mark file-local functions static - + pretty.c: mark file-local function static - + builtin-rev-list.c: mark file-local function static - + bisect.c: mark file-local function static - -* mh/rebase-fixup (2010-01-14) 23 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 7ccb228) - + rebase -i: Retain user-edited commit messages after squash/fixup conflicts - + t3404: Set up more of the test repo in the "setup" step - + rebase -i: For fixup commands without squashes, do not start editor - + rebase -i: Change function make_squash_message into update_squash_message - + rebase -i: Extract function do_with_author - + rebase -i: Handle the author script all in one place in do_next - + rebase -i: Extract a function "commit_message" - + rebase -i: Simplify commit counting for generated commit messages - + rebase -i: Improve consistency of commit count in generated commit messages - + t3404: Test the commit count in commit messages generated by "rebase -i" - + rebase -i: Introduce a constant AMEND - + rebase -i: Introduce a constant AUTHOR_SCRIPT - + rebase -i: Document how temporary files are used - + rebase -i: Use symbolic constant $MSG consistently - + rebase -i: Use "test -n" instead of "test ! -z" - + rebase -i: Inline expression - + rebase -i: Remove dead code - + rebase -i: Make the condition for an "if" more transparent - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-12 at e84eab0) - + rebase-i: Ignore comments and blank lines in peek_next_command - + lib-rebase: Allow comments and blank lines to be added to the rebase script - + lib-rebase: Provide clearer debugging info about what the editor did - + Add a command "fixup" to rebase --interactive - + t3404: Use test_commit to set up test repository - (this branch is used by ns/rebase-auto-squash.) - -* ns/rebase-auto-squash (2009-12-08) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-06 at da4e2f5) - + rebase -i --autosquash: auto-squash commits - (this branch uses mh/rebase-fixup.) - -* da/difftool (2010-01-15) 10 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 609f0da) - + difftool: Update copyright notices to list each year separately - + difftool: Use eval to expand '--extcmd' expressions - + difftool: Add '-x' and as an alias for '--extcmd' - + t7800-difftool.sh: Simplify the --extcmd test - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at 749c870) - + git-diff.txt: Link to git-difftool - + difftool: Allow specifying unconfigured commands with --extcmd - + difftool--helper: Remove use of the GIT_MERGE_TOOL variable - + difftool--helper: Update copyright and remove distracting comments - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-06 at e957395) - + git-difftool: Add '--gui' for selecting a GUI tool - + t7800-difftool: Set a bogus tool for use by tests - -* mm/conflict-advice (2010-01-12) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at b83be11) - + Be more user-friendly when refusing to do something because of conflict. - -* jc/maint-strbuf-add-fix-doubling (2010-01-12) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 5959eee) - + strbuf_addbuf(): allow passing the same buf to dst and src - -* jc/maint-1.6.4-grep-lookahead (2010-01-10) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-13 at 20f8f4b) - + grep: optimize built-in grep by skipping lines that do not hit - (this branch is used by jc/grep-lookahead and jc/maint-grep-lookahead.) - -* jc/maint-grep-lookahead (2010-01-12) 0 commits - (this branch uses jc/maint-1.6.4-grep-lookahead; is used by jc/grep-lookahead.) - -* jc/grep-lookahead (2010-01-15) 4 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-17 at 4a5be2d) - + grep --no-index: allow use of "git grep" outside a git repository - + grep: prepare to run outside of a work tree - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-13 at 20f8f4b) - + grep: rip out pessimization to use fixmatch() - + grep: rip out support for external grep - (this branch uses jc/maint-1.6.4-grep-lookahead and jc/maint-grep-lookahead.) - -* jc/ls-files-ignored-pathspec (2010-01-08) 4 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at d36016a) - + ls-files: fix overeager pathspec optimization - + read_directory(): further split treat_path() - + read_directory_recursive(): refactor handling of a single path into a separate function - + t3001: test ls-files -o ignored/dir - -* js/exec-error-report (2010-01-12) 4 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 0e28d02) - + Improve error message when a transport helper was not found - + start_command: detect execvp failures early - + run-command: move wait_or_whine earlier - + start_command: report child process setup errors to the parent's stderr - -* jc/cache-unmerge (2009-12-25) 9 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-13 at 2290c44) - + rerere forget path: forget recorded resolution - + rerere: refactor rerere logic to make it independent from I/O - + rerere: remove silly 1024-byte line limit - + resolve-undo: teach "update-index --unresolve" to use resolve-undo info - + resolve-undo: "checkout -m path" uses resolve-undo information - + resolve-undo: allow plumbing to clear the information - + resolve-undo: basic tests - + resolve-undo: record resolved conflicts in a new index extension section - + builtin-merge.c: use standard active_cache macros - (this branch is used by jc/conflict-marker-size.) - --------------------------------------------------- -[New Topics] - * jc/conflict-marker-size (2010-01-16) 8 commits (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at f1f6023) + rerere: honor conflict-marker-size attribute @@ -282,22 +29,10 @@ still holding onto them. (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 8bd106a) + builtin-apply.c: Skip filenames without enough components -* jc/grep-author-all-match-implicit (2010-01-17) 1 commit - - "log --author=me --grep=it" should find intersection, not union - * ag/patch-header-verify (2010-01-18) 1 commit (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 2cd0ddc) + builtin-apply.c: fix the --- and +++ header filename consistency check -* il/branch-set-upstream (2010-01-18) 2 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at b9b0993) - + branch: warn and refuse to set a branch as a tracking branch of itself. - + Add branch --set-upstream - -* il/remote-updates (2010-01-18) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 5c3e805) - + Add git remote set-url - * bw/cvsimport (2010-01-19) 3 commits (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 63f4c8d) + cvsimport: standarize system() calls to external git tools @@ -309,16 +44,7 @@ still holding onto them. + Fix "checkout A..." synonym for "checkout A...HEAD" on Windows * jc/maint-refresh-index-is-optional-for-status (2010-01-19) 1 commit - - status: don't require the repository to be writable - -* il/rev-glob (2010-01-20) 2 commits - - rev-parse --branches/--tags/--remotes=pattern - - rev-parse --glob - -This is a re-rolled "--namespace=" one. - --------------------------------------------------- -[Will merge to 'master' after a bit more cooking in 'next'] + + status: don't require the repository to be writable * nd/status-partial-refresh (2010-01-17) 2 commits (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 64f0c0b) @@ -326,6 +52,44 @@ This is a re-rolled "--namespace=" one. (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at f77bc8f) + status: only touch path we may need to check +* ap/merge-backend-opts (2008-07-18) 7 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at cb1f6b7) + + Document that merge strategies can now take their own options + + Extend merge-subtree tests to test -Xsubtree=dir. + + Make "subtree" part more orthogonal to the rest of merge-recursive. + + pull: Fix parsing of -X<option> + + Teach git-pull to pass -X<option> to git-merge + + git merge -X<option> + + git-merge-file --ours, --theirs + +* jc/maint-limit-note-output (2010-01-21) 2 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-21 at bcb80b9) + + Fix "log --oneline" not to show notes + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 526bfcc) + + Fix "log" family not to be too agressive about showing notes + +* nd/ls-files-sparse-fix (2010-01-20) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 0f61dbc) + + Fix memory corruption when .gitignore does not end by \n + +* il/branch-set-upstream (2010-01-18) 2 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at b9b0993) + + branch: warn and refuse to set a branch as a tracking branch of itself. + + Add branch --set-upstream + +* il/remote-updates (2010-01-18) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 5c3e805) + + Add git remote set-url + +* il/rev-glob (2010-01-22) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-21 at 453a21c) + + Documentation: improve description of --glob=pattern and friends + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 928ba0a) + + rev-parse --branches/--tags/--remotes=pattern + + rev-parse --glob + +This is a re-rolled "--namespace=" one. + * jl/submodule-diff (2010-01-18) 4 commits (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 95cb513) + Performance optimization for detection of modified submodules @@ -335,6 +99,23 @@ This is a re-rolled "--namespace=" one. + Teach diff that modified submodule directory is dirty + Show submodules as modified when they contain a dirty work tree +* js/refer-upstream (2010-01-19) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 5a5547a) + + Teach @{upstream} syntax to strbuf_branchanme() + + t1506: more test for @{upstream} syntax + + Introduce <branch>@{upstream} notation + +Updated to teach the new syntax to commands like "checkout" and "merge" +that want to behave better when they know what were given was a branch +name, not a random SHA-1. + +* jc/branch-d (2009-12-29) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at 61a14b7) + + branch -d: base the "already-merged" safety on the branch it merges with + +-------------------------------------------------- +[Will merge to 'master' after a bit more cooking in 'next'] + * jc/fix-tree-walk (2009-09-14) 7 commits (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-13 at 1c01b87) + read-tree --debug-unpack @@ -349,56 +130,33 @@ Resurrected from "Ejected" category. This is fix for a tricky codepath and testing and improving before it hits 'master' is greatly appreciated. (I have been using this in my private build for some time). -* ap/merge-backend-opts (2008-07-18) 7 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at cb1f6b7) - + Document that merge strategies can now take their own options - + Extend merge-subtree tests to test -Xsubtree=dir. - + Make "subtree" part more orthogonal to the rest of merge-recursive. - + pull: Fix parsing of -X<option> - + Teach git-pull to pass -X<option> to git-merge - + git merge -X<option> - + git-merge-file --ours, --theirs - -------------------------------------------------- [Cooking] -* js/refer-upstream (2010-01-19) 3 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 5a5547a) - + Teach @{upstream} syntax to strbuf_branchanme() - + t1506: more test for @{upstream} syntax - + Introduce <branch>@{upstream} notation - -Updated to teach the new syntax to commands like "checkout" and "merge" -that want to behave better when they know what were given was a branch -name, not a random SHA-1. - -* jh/notes (2010-01-17) 23 commits - - builtin-gc: Teach the new --notes option to garbage-collect notes - - Notes API: gc_notes(): Prune notes that belong to non-existing objects - - t3305: Verify that removing notes triggers automatic fanout consolidation - - builtin-notes: Teach -d option for deleting existing notes - - Teach builtin-notes to remove empty notes - - Teach notes code to properly preserve non-notes in the notes tree - - t3305: Verify that adding many notes with git-notes triggers increased fanout - - t3301: Verify successful annotation of non-commits - - Builtin-ify git-notes - - Refactor notes concatenation into a flexible interface for combining notes - - Notes API: Allow multiple concurrent notes trees with new struct notes_tree - - Notes API: write_notes_tree(): Store the notes tree in the database - - Notes API: for_each_note(): Traverse the entire notes tree with a callback - - Notes API: get_note(): Return the note annotating the given object - - Notes API: remove_note(): Remove note objects from the notes tree structure - - Notes API: add_note(): Add note objects to the internal notes tree structure - - Notes API: init_notes(): Initialize the notes tree from the given notes ref - - Add tests for checking correct handling of $GIT_NOTES_REF and core.notesRef - - Notes API: get_commit_notes() -> format_note() + remove the commit restriction - - Minor non-functional fixes to notes.c - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-02 at ae42130) - + Add more testcases to test fast-import of notes - + Rename t9301 to t9350, to make room for more fast-import tests - + fast-import: Proper notes tree manipulation - -Updated with a re-roll. +* jh/notes (2010-01-17) 20 commits + . builtin-gc: Teach the new --notes option to garbage-collect notes + . Notes API: gc_notes(): Prune notes that belong to non-existing objects + . t3305: Verify that removing notes triggers automatic fanout consolidation + . builtin-notes: Teach -d option for deleting existing notes + . Teach builtin-notes to remove empty notes + . Teach notes code to properly preserve non-notes in the notes tree + . t3305: Verify that adding many notes with git-notes triggers increased fanout + . t3301: Verify successful annotation of non-commits + . Builtin-ify git-notes + . Refactor notes concatenation into a flexible interface for combining notes + . Notes API: Allow multiple concurrent notes trees with new struct notes_tree + . Notes API: write_notes_tree(): Store the notes tree in the database + . Notes API: for_each_note(): Traverse the entire notes tree with a callback + . Notes API: get_note(): Return the note annotating the given object + . Notes API: remove_note(): Remove note objects from the notes tree structure + . Notes API: add_note(): Add note objects to the internal notes tree structure + . Notes API: init_notes(): Initialize the notes tree from the given notes ref + . Add tests for checking correct handling of $GIT_NOTES_REF and core.notesRef + . Notes API: get_commit_notes() -> format_note() + remove the commit restriction + . Minor non-functional fixes to notes.c + +Tentatively ejected, as its tests conflict with tests in a higher priority +fix. * jh/gitweb-cached (2010-01-13) 9 commits - gitweb: File based caching layer (from git.kernel.org) @@ -413,6 +171,5 @@ Updated with a re-roll. Replaced with a re-roll. Update to t9500 is probably needed. -* jc/branch-d (2009-12-29) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at 61a14b7) - + branch -d: base the "already-merged" safety on the branch it merges with +* jc/grep-author-all-match-implicit (2010-01-17) 1 commit + - "log --author=me --grep=it" should find intersection, not union