What's cooking (2024/04 #08)

Junio C Hamano committed Apr 22, 2024 at 16:44 UTC 0d2241241b11de0031b90cd54a6bd3ad41d97d9b
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1 To: git@vger.kernel.org
2 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2024, #07; Fri, 19)
3 -X-master-at: ae3196a5ea84a9e88991d576020cf66512487088
4 -X-next-at: bae5840b3b82b94d0aca7c99a507840c3e5bd7fb
2 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2024, #08; Mon, 22)
3 +X-master-at: 00e10ef10e161a913893b8cb33aa080d4ca5baa6
4 +X-next-at: 0c9c63564e25443fb8d0688fe3c87722ba128238
5 Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com
6
7 -What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2024, #07; Fri, 19)
7 +What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2024, #08; Mon, 22)
8 --------------------------------------------------
9
10 Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ topic without enough support may be discarded after a long period of
17 no activity (of course they can be resubmit when new interests
18 arise).
19
20 -A preview release Git 2.45-rc0 has been tagged.
21 -
20 Copies of the source code to Git live in many repositories, and the
21 following is a list of the ones I push into or their mirrors. Some
22 repositories have only a subset of branches.
@@ -48,36 +46,76 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
46 https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
47
48 --------------------------------------------------
51 -[Graduated to 'master']
49 +[New Topics]
50 +
51 +* aj/stash-staged-fix (2024-04-22) 1 commit
52 + - stash: fix "--staged" with binary files
53 +
54 + "git stash -S" did not handle binary files correctly, which has
55 + been corrected.
56 +
57 + Will merge to 'next'.
58 + source: <pull.1722.git.1713781694490.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
59 +
60 +
61 +* rj/add-i-leak-fix (2024-04-22) 4 commits
62 + - add: plug a leak on interactive_add
63 + - add-patch: plug a leak handling the '/' command
64 + - add-interactive: plug a leak in get_untracked_files
65 + - apply: plug a leak in apply_data
66 +
67 + Leakfix.
68
53 -* la/mailmap-entry (2024-04-16) 1 commit
54 - (merged to 'next' on 2024-04-17 at 440b18b8be)
55 - + mailmap: change primary address for Linus Arver
69 + Will merge to 'next'.
70 + source: <69f86760-96ff-4c62-9649-4627652b7c19@gmail.com>
71 +
72 +
73 +* rj/add-p-typo-reaction (2024-04-21) 1 commit
74 + - add-patch: response to unknown command
75
57 - Update contact address for Linus Arver.
58 - source: <pull.1720.git.1713309711217.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
76 + When the user responds to a prompt given by "git add -p" with an
77 + unsupported command, list of available commands were given, which
78 + was too much if the user knew what they wanted to type but merely
79 + made a typo. Now the user gets a much shorter error message.
80 +
81 + Will merge to 'next'.
82 + source: <b209a2b8-f98f-4f14-a687-9022d30968dd@gmail.com>
83
84
61 -* pf/commitish-committish (2024-04-11) 1 commit
62 - (merged to 'next' on 2024-04-12 at 7ef816cb64)
63 - + typo: replace 'commitish' with 'committish'
85 +* rs/vsnprintf-failure-is-not-a-bug (2024-04-21) 1 commit
86 + - don't report vsnprintf(3) error as bug
87
65 - Spellfix.
66 - source: <20240407212111.55362-1-Pi.L.D.Fisher@gmail.com>
88 + Demote a BUG() to an die() when the failure from vsnprintf() may
89 + not be due to a programmer error.
90 +
91 + Will merge to 'next'.
92 + source: <ea752a2b-9b74-4a59-a037-4782abf7161e@web.de>
93
94 --------------------------------------------------
69 -[New Topics]
95 +[Cooking]
96
97 * ds/format-patch-rfc-and-k (2024-04-19) 1 commit
98 - format-patch: ensure that --rfc and -k are mutually exclusive
99
100 + The "-k" and "--rfc" options of "format-patch" will now error out
101 + when used together, as one tells us not to add anything to the
102 + title of the commit, and the other one tells us to add "RFC" in
103 + addition to "PATCH".
104 +
105 + Will merge to 'next'.
106 source: <71d195c248879e7c46fac0e84c6b0a8aa90bd2c2.1713488563.git.dsimic@manjaro.org>
107
108
77 -* jc/format-patch-rfc-more (2024-04-18) 1 commit
109 +* jc/format-patch-rfc-more (2024-04-22) 2 commits
110 + - format-patch: "--rfc=-(WIP)" appends to produce [PATCH (WIP)]
111 - format-patch: allow --rfc to optionally take a value, like --rfc=WIP
112
80 - source: <xmqqzftqnuxq.fsf@gitster.g>
113 + The "--rfc" option of "git format-patch" learned to take an
114 + optional string value to be used in place of "RFC" to tweak the
115 + "[PATCH]" on the subject header.
116 +
117 + Will merge to 'next'?
118 + source: <20240421185915.1031590-1-gitster@pobox.com>
119
120
121 * ps/the-index-is-no-more (2024-04-18) 6 commits
@@ -88,6 +126,11 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
126 - builtin: stop using `the_index`
127 - t/helper: stop using `the_index`
128
129 + The singleton index_state instance "the_index" has been eliminated
130 + by always instantiating "the_repository" and replacing references
131 + to "the_index" with references to its .index member.
132 +
133 + Comments?
134 source: <cover.1713442061.git.ps@pks.im>
135
136
@@ -99,10 +142,13 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
142 - sequencer: always free "struct replay_opts"
143 - Merge branch 'pw/t3428-cleanup' into pw/rebase-m-signoff-fix
144
145 + "git rebase --signoff" used to forget that it needs to add a
146 + sign-off to the resulting commit when told to continue after a
147 + conflict stops its operation.
148 +
149 + Will merge to 'next'.
150 source: <cover.1713445918.git.phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
151
104 ---------------------------------------------------
105 -[Cooking]
152
153 * mr/rerere-crash-fix (2024-04-16) 1 commit
154 (merged to 'next' on 2024-04-17 at 60be8e2d74)
@@ -117,14 +163,15 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
163
164
165 * pk/bisect-use-show (2024-04-15) 1 commit
120 - - bisect: report the found commit with "show"
166 + (merged to 'next' on 2024-04-22 at 4dd13c288f)
167 + + bisect: report the found commit with "show"
168
169 When "git bisect" reports the commit it determined to be the
170 culprit, we used to show it in a format that does not honor common
171 UI tweaks, like log.date and log.decorate. The code has been
172 taught to use "git show" to follow more customizations.
173
127 - Will merge to 'next'.
174 + Will merge to 'master'.
175 source: <965ae345-fd58-c46c-5a7a-de181e901f21@softwolves.pp.se>
176
177
@@ -202,19 +249,22 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
249 repositories it knows about, but it stopped at the first one that
250 errored out. Now it keeps going.
251
205 - Will merge to 'next'?
252 + Expecting a hopefully small and final reroll.
253 + Can change exit condition, which needs fixing.
254 + cf. <20240419175621.GB14309@coredump.intra.peff.net>
255 source: <pull.1719.v2.git.1713444783.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
256
257
258 * ps/run-auto-maintenance-in-receive-pack (2024-04-17) 2 commits
210 - - builtin/receive-pack: convert to use git-maintenance(1)
211 - - run-command: introduce function to prepare auto-maintenance process
259 + (merged to 'next' on 2024-04-22 at cacdcac452)
260 + + builtin/receive-pack: convert to use git-maintenance(1)
261 + + run-command: introduce function to prepare auto-maintenance process
262
263 The "receive-pack" program (which responds to "git push") was not
264 converted to run "git maintenance --auto" when other codepaths that
265 used to run "git gc --auto" were updated, which has been corrected.
266
217 - Will merge to 'next'.
267 + Will merge to 'master'.
268 source: <cover.1713334241.git.ps@pks.im>
269
270
@@ -329,7 +379,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
379 commit, the error experience is not pleasant. Such an error is now
380 caught earlier in the process that parses the todo list.
381
332 - Comments?
382 + Expecting a reroll.
383 + cf. <88bc0787-e7ae-49e5-99e8-97f6c55ea8c6@gmail.com>
384 source: <pull.1672.v2.git.1712585787.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
385
386
@@ -371,6 +422,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
422 that has better memory usage characteristics.
423
424 Needs review.
425 + cf. <xmqqy1a4ao3t.fsf@gitster.g>
426 source: <20240328101356.300374-1-e@80x24.org>
427
428
@@ -454,20 +506,22 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
506 source: <cover.1710972293.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
507
508
457 -* la/hide-trailer-info (2024-03-16) 7 commits
509 +* la/hide-trailer-info (2024-04-19) 9 commits
510 - trailer: retire trailer_info_get() from API
511 - trailer: make trailer_info struct private
512 - trailer: make parse_trailers() return trailer_info pointer
513 - interpret-trailers: access trailer_info with new helpers
514 - sequencer: use the trailer iterator
515 - trailer: teach iterator about non-trailer lines
516 + - trailer: add unit tests for trailer iterator
517 + - Makefile: sort UNIT_TEST_PROGRAMS
518 - Merge branch 'la/format-trailer-info' into la/hide-trailer-info
519 (this branch uses la/format-trailer-info.)
520
521 The trailer API has been reshuffled a bit.
522
523 Needs review.
470 - source: <pull.1696.git.1710570428.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
524 + source: <pull.1696.v2.git.1713504153.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
525
526
527 * ds/doc-config-reflow (2024-03-14) 1 commit
@@ -516,7 +570,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
570 that are used in fuzzer tests, to make sure at least they build
571 without bitrot, in Linux CI runs.
572
519 - Expecting a hopefully minor and final reroll.
573 + Expecting a hopefully small and final reroll.
574 cf. <20240412042247.GA1077925@coredump.intra.peff.net>
575 source: <cover.1712858920.git.steadmon@google.com>
576