What's cooking (2025/02 #03)
Junio C Hamano committed
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To: git@vger.kernel.org
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-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2025, #02; Fri, 7)
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+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2025, #03; Mon, 10)
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Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com
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-What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2025, #02; Fri, 7)
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+What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2025, #03; Mon, 10)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
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[Graduated to 'master']
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-* js/bundle-unbundle-fd-reuse-fix (2025-01-25) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-01-29 at e490587933)
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- + bundle: avoid closing file descriptor twice
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-
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- The code path used when "git fetch" fetches from a bundle file
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- closed the same file descriptor twice, which sometimes broke things
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- unexpectedly when the file descriptor was reused, which has been
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- corrected.
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- source: <pull.1857.git.1737849456338.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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-* ps/ci-misc-updates (2025-01-10) 10 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-01-29 at 4d2f9d7f18)
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- + ci: remove stale code for Azure Pipelines
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- + ci: use latest Ubuntu release
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- + ci: stop special-casing for Ubuntu 16.04
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- + gitlab-ci: add linux32 job testing against i386
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- + gitlab-ci: remove the "linux-old" job
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- + github: simplify computation of the job's distro
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- + github: convert all Linux jobs to be containerized
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- + github: adapt containerized jobs to be rootless
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- + t7422: fix flaky test caused by buffered stdout
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- + t0060: fix EBUSY in MinGW when setting up runtime prefix
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- (this branch is used by jk/ci-coverity-update.)
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-
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- CI updates (containerization, dropping stale ones, etc.).
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- source: <20250110-b4-pks-ci-fixes-v4-0-6e4613446080@pks.im>
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-* ps/leakfixes-0129 (2025-01-30) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-01-30 at 6dc24dfdaf)
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- + scalar: free result of `remote_default_branch()`
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- + unix-socket: fix memory leak when chdir(3p) fails
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- A few more leakfixes.
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- source: <20250130-b4-pks-memory-leaks-v2-0-fc29dc7d4b19@pks.im>
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-* ps/zlib-ng (2025-01-28) 12 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-01-30 at ecf8e8bbef)
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- + ci: make "linux-musl" job use zlib-ng
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- + ci: switch linux-musl to use Meson
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- + compat/zlib: allow use of zlib-ng as backend
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- + git-zlib: cast away potential constness of `next_in` pointer
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- + compat/zlib: provide stubs for `deflateSetHeader()`
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- + compat/zlib: provide `deflateBound()` shim centrally
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- + git-compat-util: move include of "compat/zlib.h" into "git-zlib.h"
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- + compat: introduce new "zlib.h" header
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- + git-compat-util: drop `z_const` define
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- + compat: drop `uncompress2()` compatibility shim
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- + Merge branch 'ps/build-meson-fixes' into ps/zlib-ng
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- + Merge branch 'ps/meson-weak-sha1-build' into ps/zlib-ng
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- The code paths to interact with zlib has been cleaned up in
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- preparation for building with zlib-ng.
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- source: <20250128-b4-pks-compat-drop-uncompress2-v4-0-129bc36ae8f5@pks.im>
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+* jk/ci-coverity-update (2025-02-03) 2 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at 9597182d1d)
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+ + ci: set CI_JOB_IMAGE for coverity job
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+ + Merge branch 'ps/ci-misc-updates' into jk/ci-coverity-update
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+ CI update to make Coverity job work again.
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+ source: <20250131233015.GA3544301@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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+* jt/gitlab-ci-base-fix (2025-01-31) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at bf225248c9)
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+ + ci: fix base commit fallback for check-whitespace and check-style
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+ Two CI tasks, whitespace check and style check, work on the
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+ difference from the base version and the version being checked, but
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+ the base was computed incorrectly in GitLab CI in some cases, which
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+ has been corrected.
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+ source: <20250131173938.3592899-1-jltobler@gmail.com>
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+* ps/hash-cleanup (2025-01-31) 5 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at 98bdef7666)
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+ + global: adapt callers to use generic hash context helpers
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+ + hash: provide generic wrappers to update hash contexts
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+ + hash: stop typedeffing the hash context
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+ + hash: convert hashing context to a structure
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+ + Merge branch 'tb/unsafe-hash-cleanup' into ps/hash-cleanup
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+ Further code clean-up on the use of hash functions. Now the
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+ context object knows what hash function it is working with.
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+ source: <20250131-b4-pks-hash-context-direct-v1-0-67a6d3f49d6e@pks.im>
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+* ps/setup-reinit-fixes (2025-01-30) 3 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at b4eb8f2fc8)
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+ + setup: fix reinit of repos with incompatible GIT_DEFAULT_HASH
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+ + setup: fix reinit of repos with incompatible GIT_DEFAULT_REF_FORMAT
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+ + t0001: remove duplicate test
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+ "git init" to reinitialize a repository that already exists cannot
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+ change the hash function and ref backends; such a request is
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+ silently ignored now.
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+ source: <20250130-b4-pks-reinit-default-ref-format-v1-0-d2769ca01207@pks.im>
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+* pw/apply-ulong-overflow-check (2025-01-30) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at e2b37c2c77)
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+ + apply: detect overflow when parsing hunk header
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+ "git apply" internally uses unsigned long for line numbers and uses
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+ strtoul() to parse numbers on the hunk headers. It however forgot
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+ to check parse errors.
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+ source: <pull.1858.git.1738235310815.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+* sk/unit-tests-0130 (2025-01-31) 4 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at 163109072c)
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+ + t/unit-tests: convert strcmp-offset test to use clar test framework
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+ + t/unit-tests: convert strbuf test to use clar test framework
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+ + t/unit-tests: adapt example decorate test to use clar test framework
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+ + t/unit-tests: convert hashmap test to use clar test framework
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+ Convert a handful of unit tests to work with the clar framework.
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+ source: <20250131221420.38161-1-kuforiji98@gmail.com>
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[New Topics]
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+* lo/t7603-path-is-file-update (2025-02-10) 1 commit
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+ - t7603: replace test -f by test_path_is_file
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+ Test clean-up.
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+ Will merge to 'next'.
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+ source: <20250208165731.78804-1-lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com>
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+* ps/path-sans-the-repository (2025-02-07) 16 commits
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+ - path: adjust last remaining users of `the_repository`
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+ - environment: move access to "core.sharedRepository" into repo settings
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+ - environment: move access to "core.hooksPath" into repo settings
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+ - repo-settings: introduce function to clear struct
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+ - path: drop `git_path()` in favor of `repo_git_path()`
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+ - rerere: let `rerere_path()` write paths into a caller-provided buffer
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+ - path: drop `git_common_path()` in favor of `repo_common_path()`
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+ - worktree: return allocated string from `get_worktree_git_dir()`
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+ - path: drop `git_path_buf()` in favor of `repo_git_path_replace()`
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+ - path: drop `git_pathdup()` in favor of `repo_git_path()`
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+ - path: drop unused `strbuf_git_path()` function
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+ - path: refactor `repo_submodule_path()` family of functions
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+ - submodule: refactor `submodule_to_gitdir()` to accept a repo
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+ - path: refactor `repo_worktree_path()` family of functions
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+ - path: refactor `repo_git_path()` family of functions
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+ - path: refactor `repo_common_path()` family of functions
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+ The path.[ch] API takes an explicit repository parameter passed
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+ throughout the callchain, instead of relying on the_repository
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+ singleton instance.
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+ source: <20250207-b4-pks-path-drop-the-repository-v2-0-13cad3c11b8a@pks.im>
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+--------------------------------------------------
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+[Cooking]
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* jt/rev-list-missing-print-info (2025-02-05) 2 commits
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- - rev-list: extend print-info to print missing object type
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- - rev-list: add print-info action to print missing object path
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-10 at 88955fe5b4)
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+ + rev-list: extend print-info to print missing object type
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+ + rev-list: add print-info action to print missing object path
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"git rev-list --missing=" learned to accept "print-info" that gives
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known details expected of the missing objects, like path and type.
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+ Will merge to 'master'.
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cf. <CAP8UFD31kbtqXQDp9LyA+x+h+m592=HQHHbskSfar3S2GOfWVg@mail.gmail.com>
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source: <20250205004147.887106-1-jltobler@gmail.com>
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Waiting for the base topic.
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source: <20250206-b4-pks-reftable-win32-in-use-errors-v2-1-56985a4f6186@pks.im>
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-[Cooking]
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-* jk/ci-coverity-update (2025-02-03) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at 9597182d1d)
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- + ci: set CI_JOB_IMAGE for coverity job
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- + Merge branch 'ps/ci-misc-updates' into jk/ci-coverity-update
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- CI update to make Coverity job work again.
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- Will merge to 'master'.
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- source: <20250131233015.GA3544301@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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* ps/repack-keep-unreachable-in-unpacked-repo (2025-02-04) 1 commit
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(merged to 'next' on 2025-02-04 at 96a862b6f8)
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* da/difftool-sans-the-repository (2025-02-06) 3 commits
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- - difftool: eliminate use of USE_THE_REPOSITORY_VARIABLE
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- - difftool: eliminate use of the_repository
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- - difftool: eliminate use of global variables
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+ + difftool: eliminate use of USE_THE_REPOSITORY_VARIABLE
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+ + difftool: eliminate use of the_repository
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+ + difftool: eliminate use of global variables
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"git difftool" code clean-up.
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cf. <xmqq4j15hch1.fsf@gitster.g>
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source: <20250206042010.865947-3-davvid@gmail.com>
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source: <20250130-b4-pks-meson-improvements-v2-0-2f05581ffb44@pks.im>
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-* ps/setup-reinit-fixes (2025-01-30) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at b4eb8f2fc8)
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- + setup: fix reinit of repos with incompatible GIT_DEFAULT_HASH
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- + setup: fix reinit of repos with incompatible GIT_DEFAULT_REF_FORMAT
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- + t0001: remove duplicate test
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- "git init" to reinitialize a repository that already exists cannot
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- change the hash function and ref backends; such a request is
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- silently ignored now.
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- Will merge to 'master'.
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- source: <20250130-b4-pks-reinit-default-ref-format-v1-0-d2769ca01207@pks.im>
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-* pw/apply-ulong-overflow-check (2025-01-30) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at e2b37c2c77)
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- + apply: detect overflow when parsing hunk header
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- "git apply" internally uses unsigned long for line numbers and uses
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- strtoul() to parse numbers on the hunk headers. It however forgot
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- to check parse errors.
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- Will merge to 'master'.
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- source: <pull.1858.git.1738235310815.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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-* sk/unit-tests-0130 (2025-01-31) 4 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at 163109072c)
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- + t/unit-tests: convert strcmp-offset test to use clar test framework
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- + t/unit-tests: convert strbuf test to use clar test framework
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- + t/unit-tests: adapt example decorate test to use clar test framework
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- + t/unit-tests: convert hashmap test to use clar test framework
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- Convert a handful of unit tests to work with the clar framework.
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- Will merge to 'master'.
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- source: <20250131221420.38161-1-kuforiji98@gmail.com>
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-* jt/gitlab-ci-base-fix (2025-01-31) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-02-03 at bf225248c9)
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- + ci: fix base commit fallback for check-whitespace and check-style
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- Two CI tasks, whitespace check and style check, work on the
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- difference from the base version and the version being checked, but
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- the base was computed incorrectly in GitLab CI in some cases, which
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- has been corrected.
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- Will merge to 'master'.
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- source: <20250131173938.3592899-1-jltobler@gmail.com>
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* op/worktree-is-main-bare-fix (2025-02-05) 1 commit
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+ worktree: detect from secondary worktree if main worktree is bare
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-* ps/hash-cleanup (2025-01-31) 5 commits
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- + global: adapt callers to use generic hash context helpers
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- + hash: provide generic wrappers to update hash contexts
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- + hash: stop typedeffing the hash context
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- + hash: convert hashing context to a structure
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- + Merge branch 'tb/unsafe-hash-cleanup' into ps/hash-cleanup
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- Further code clean-up on the use of hash functions. Now the
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- context object knows what hash function it is working with.
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- Will merge to 'master'.
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- source: <20250131-b4-pks-hash-context-direct-v1-0-67a6d3f49d6e@pks.im>
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* tc/clone-single-revision (2025-02-06) 7 commits
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- - backfill: assume --sparse when sparse-checkout is enabled
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- - backfill: add --min-batch-size=<n> option
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- - backfill: basic functionality and tests
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- - Merge branch 'master' into ds/backfill
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- - Merge branch 'ds/path-walk-1' into ds/backfill
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+ + backfill: assume --sparse when sparse-checkout is enabled
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+ + backfill: add --sparse option
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+ + backfill: add --min-batch-size=<n> option
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+ + backfill: basic functionality and tests
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+ + backfill: add builtin boilerplate
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+ + Merge branch 'master' into ds/backfill
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+ + Merge branch 'ds/path-walk-1' into ds/backfill
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* ps/send-pack-unhide-error-in-atomic-push (2025-02-03) 8 commits
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- - t5548: add porcelain push test cases for dry-run mode
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- - t5548: add new porcelain test cases
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- - t5548: refactor test cases by resetting upstream
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+ + send-pack: gracefully close the connection for atomic push
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+ + t5548: add porcelain push test cases for dry-run mode
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