The third batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Mar 20, 2019 at 15:19 UTC
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* The command line completion (in contrib/) has been taught to
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complete more subcommand parameters.
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+ * The final report from "git bisect" used to show the suspected
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+ culprit using a raw "diff-tree", with which there is no output for
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+ a merge commit. This has been updated to use a more modern and
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+ human readable output that still is concise enough.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -47,6 +52,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* "git prune" has been taught to take advantage of reachability
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bitmap when able.
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+ * The command line parser of "git commit-tree" has been rewritten to
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+ use the parse-options API.
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Fixes since v2.21
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ETAGS on.
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(merge 92b88eba9f js/find-lib-h-with-ls-files-when-possible later to maint).
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+ * "git rebase" that was reimplemented in C did not set ORIG_HEAD
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+ correctly, which has been corrected.
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+ (merge cbd29ead92 js/rebase-orig-head-fix later to maint).
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+ * Dev support.
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+ (merge f545737144 js/stress-test-ui-tweak later to maint).
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+ * CFLAGS now can be tweaked when invoking Make while using
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+ DEVELOPER=YesPlease; this did not work well before.
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+ (merge 6d5d4b4e93 ab/makefile-help-devs-more later to maint).
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+ * "git fsck --connectivity-only" omits computation necessary to sift
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+ the objects that are not reachable from any of the refs into
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+ unreachable and dangling. This is now enabled when dangling
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+ objects are requested (which is done by default, but can be
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+ overridden with the "--no-dangling" option).
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+ (merge 8d8c2a5aef jk/fsck-doc later to maint).
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+ * On platforms where "git fetch" is killed with SIGPIPE (e.g. OSX),
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+ the upload-pack that runs on the other end that hangs up after
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+ detecting an error could cause "git fetch" to die with a signal,
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+ which led to a flakey test. "git fetch" now ignores SIGPIPE during
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+ the network portion of its operation (this is not a problem as we
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+ check the return status from our write(2)s).
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+ (merge 143588949c jk/no-sigpipe-during-network-transport later to maint).
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+ * A recent update broke "is this object available to us?" check for
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+ well-known objects like an empty tree (which should yield "yes",
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+ even when there is no on-disk object for an empty tree), which has
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+ been corrected.
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+ (merge f06ab027ef jk/virtual-objects-do-exist later to maint).
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+ * The setup code has been cleaned up to avoid leaks around the
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+ repository_format structure.
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+ (merge e8805af1c3 ma/clear-repository-format later to maint).
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+ * "git config --type=color ..." is meant to replace "git config --get-color"
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+ but there is a slight difference that wasn't documented, which is
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+ now fixed.
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+ (merge cd8e7593b9 jk/config-type-color-ends-with-lf later to maint).
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* Code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge 11f470aee7 jc/test-yes-doc later to maint).
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(merge 90503a240b js/doc-symref-in-proto-v1 later to maint).