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3 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2015, #07; Thu, 26)

3 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2015, #01; Mon, 2)

4 X-master-at: 7f4ba4b6e3ba7075ca6b379ba23fd3088cbe69a8

5 X-next-at: 993ae8bdc3df206f62a424eb695a49f1ba8fa118

6

7 -What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2015, #07; Thu, 26)

7 +What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2015, #01; Mon, 2)

8 --------------------------------------------------

9

10 Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with

@@ -21,162 +21,78 @@ of the repositories listed at

21 http://git-blame.blogspot.com/p/git-public-repositories.html

22

23 --------------------------------------------------

24 -[Graduated to "master"]

25 -

26 -* ak/git-pm-typofix (2015-02-18) 1 commit

27 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-20 at 0fa233a)

28 - + Git.pm: two minor typo fixes

29 -

30 - Typofix in comments.

31 -

32 -

33 -* dp/remove-duplicated-header-inclusion (2015-02-13) 1 commit

34 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at a1bf108)

35 - + do not include the same header twice

36 -

37 - Code clean-up.

38 -

39 -

40 -* jc/max-io-size-and-ssize-max (2015-02-12) 1 commit

41 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at 0c8a4da)

42 - + xread/xwrite: clip MAX_IO_SIZE to SSIZE_MAX

43 -

44 - Our default I/O size (8 MiB) for large files was too large for some

45 - platforms with smaller SSIZE_MAX, leading to read(2)/write(2)

46 - failures.

47 -

48 -

49 -* jc/send-email-sensible-encoding (2015-02-13) 1 commit

50 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at 7457655)

51 - + send-email: ask confirmation if given encoding name is very short

52 -

53 - "git send-email" used to accept a mistaken "y" (or "yes") as an

54 - answer to "What encoding do you want to use [UTF-8]? " without

55 - questioning. Now it asks for confirmation when the answer looks

56 - too short to be a valid encoding name.

57 -

58 -

59 -* jk/fast-import-die-nicely-fix (2015-02-10) 1 commit

60 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at e249425)

61 - + fast-import: avoid running end_packfile recursively

62 -

63 - "git fast-import" used to crash when it could not close and

64 - conclude the resulting packfile cleanly.

65 -

66 -

67 -* jk/sanity (2015-02-15) 3 commits

68 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at 5c54b53)

69 - + test-lib.sh: set prerequisite SANITY by testing what we really need

70 - + tests: correct misuses of POSIXPERM

71 - + t/lib-httpd: switch SANITY check for NOT_ROOT

72 -

73 - The tests that wanted to see that file becomes unreadable after

74 - running "chmod a-r file", and the tests that wanted to make sure it

75 - is not run as root, we used "can we write into the / directory?" as

76 - a cheap substitute, but on some platforms that is not a good

77 - heuristics. The tests and their prerequisites have been updated to

78 - check what they really require.

79 -

80 -

81 -* jk/strbuf-doc-to-header (2015-01-16) 7 commits

82 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at 0482c65)

83 - + strbuf.h: group documentation for trim functions

84 - + strbuf.h: drop boilerplate descriptions of strbuf_split_*

85 - + strbuf.h: reorganize api function grouping headers

86 - + strbuf.h: format asciidoc code blocks as 4-space indent

87 - + strbuf.h: drop asciidoc list formatting from API docs

88 - + strbuf.h: unify documentation comments beginnings

89 - + strbuf.h: integrate api-strbuf.txt documentation

24 +[New Topics]

25

91 - The strbuf API was explained between the API documentation and in

92 - the header file. Move missing bits to strbuf.h so that programmers

93 - can check only one place for all necessary information.

26 +* ew/svn-fixes (2015-02-26) 2 commits

27 + - Merge branch 'svn-maint-fixes' into svn-fixes

28 + - git-svn: lazy load some modules

29 + (this branch uses ew/svn-maint-fixes.)

30

31 + Will merge to 'next'.

32

96 -* jn/doc-api-errors (2014-12-04) 1 commit

97 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at f60eda6)

98 - + doc: document error handling functions and conventions

33

100 - The error handling functions and conventions are now documented in

101 - the API manual.

34 +* ew/svn-maint-fixes (2015-02-26) 2 commits

35 + - Git::SVN::*: avoid premature FileHandle closure

36 + - git-svn: fix localtime=true on non-glibc environments

37 + (this branch is used by ew/svn-fixes.)

38

39 + Will merge to 'next' and soon to 'master'.

40

104 -* mh/transport-capabilities (2015-02-13) 2 commits

105 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at 87e8fcc)

106 - + transport-helper: ask the helper to set the same options for import as for fetch

107 - + transport-helper: ask the helper to set progress and verbosity options after asking for its capabilities

41

109 - The transport-helper did not give transport options such as

110 - verbosity, progress, cloning, etc. to import and export based

111 - helpers, like it did for fetch and push based helpers, robbing them

112 - the chance to honor the wish of the end-users better.

42 +* mr/doc-clean-f-f (2015-02-26) 1 commit

43 + - Documentation/git-clean.txt: document that -f may need to be given twice

44

45 + Will merge to 'next'.

46

115 -* nd/attr-optim (2014-12-29) 3 commits

116 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at 598e68a)

117 - + attr: avoid heavy work when we know the specified attr is not defined

118 - + attr: do not attempt to expand when we know it's not a macro

119 - + attr.c: rename arg name attr_nr to avoid shadowing the global one

47

121 - Optimize attribute look-up, mostly useful in "git grep" on a

122 - project that does not use many attributes, by avoiding it when we

123 - (should) know that the attributes are not defined in the first

124 - place.

48 +* ye/http-accept-language (2015-02-26) 1 commit

49 + - gettext.c: move get_preferred_languages() from http.c

50

51 + Compilation fix for a recent topic in 'master'.

52

127 -* sb/hex-object-name-is-at-most-41-bytes-long (2015-02-13) 1 commit

128 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at 53d522b)

129 - + hex.c: reduce memory footprint of sha1_to_hex static buffers

53 + Will merge to 'next'.

54

131 - Code clean-up.

55

56 +* jk/diffcore-rename-duplicate (2015-02-27) 2 commits

57 + - diffcore-rename: avoid processing duplicate destinations

58 + - diffcore-rename: split locate_rename_dst into two functions

59

134 -* sb/plug-leak-in-make-cache-entry (2015-02-17) 1 commit

135 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at e637f65)

136 - + read-cache.c: free cache entry when refreshing fails

60 + A corrupt input to "git diff -M" can cause us to segfault.

61

138 - "update-index --refresh" used to leak when an entry cannot be

139 - refreshed for whatever reason.

62 + Will merge to 'next'.

63

64

142 -* tc/missing-http-proxyauth (2015-02-03) 1 commit

143 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-18 at 8ff01ad)

144 - + http: support curl < 7.10.7

65 +* nd/grep-exclude-standard-help-fix (2015-02-27) 1 commit

66 + - grep: correct help string for --exclude-standard

67

146 - We did not check the curl library version before using

147 - CURLOPT_PROXYAUTH feature that may not exist.

68 + Will merge to 'next'.

69

149 ---------------------------------------------------

150 -[New Topics]

70

152 -* mg/detached-head-report (2015-02-23) 1 commit

153 - - branch: name detached HEAD analogous to status

71 +* nd/versioncmp-prereleases (2015-02-27) 1 commit

72 + - versionsort: support reorder prerelease suffixes

73

155 - "git branch" on a detached HEAD always said "(detached from xyz)",

156 - even when "git status" would report "detached at xyz". The HEAD is

157 - actually at xyz and haven't been moved since it was detached in

158 - such a case, but the user cannot read what the current value of

159 - HEAD is when "detached from" is used.

74 + The versionsort.prerelease configuration variable can be used to

75 + specify that v1.0-pre1 comes before v1.0.

76

161 - The goal is sound. May want to share code between branch and

162 - status in a reroll? Are there other commands that give the same

163 - information that share the code, too?

77 + Will merge to 'next'.

78

79

166 -* mg/sequencer-commit-messages-always-verbatim (2015-02-23) 1 commit

167 - - sequencer: preserve commit messages

80 +* ja/clean-confirm-i18n (2015-03-02) 1 commit

81 + - Add hint interactive cleaning

82

169 - Always replay the original commit message verbatim, regardless of

170 - the commit.cleanup configuration settings by the user.

83 + The prompt string "remove?" used when "git clean -i" asks the user

84 + if a path should be removed was localizable, but the code always

85 + expects a substring of "yes" to tell it to go ahead. Always show

86 + [y/N] as part of this prompt to hint that the answer is not (yet)

87 + localized.

88

172 - Is this a good idea?

89 + Will merge to 'next'.

90

91

175 -* rj/no-xopen-source-for-cygwin (2015-02-22) 1 commit

176 - (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-23 at 323ac75)

177 - + git-compat-util.h: remove redundant code

92 +* mk/diff-shortstat-dirstat-fix (2015-03-02) 1 commit

93 + - diff --shortstat --dirstat: remove duplicate output

94

179 - Will merge to 'master'.

95 + Will merge to 'next'.

96

97 --------------------------------------------------

98 [Stalled]

@@ -249,14 +165,6 @@ of the repositories listed at

165 The fix in this patch is broken, unfortunately.

166

167

252 -* nd/slim-index-pack-memory-usage (2015-02-10) 3 commits

253 - - index-pack: kill union delta_base to save memory

254 - - FIXUP

255 - - index-pack: reduce memory footprint a bit

256 -

257 - Need to replace with the reroll ($gmane/264126).

258 -

259 -

168 * pw/remote-set-url-fetch (2014-11-26) 1 commit

169 - remote: add --fetch and --both options to set-url

170

@@ -379,6 +287,44 @@ of the repositories listed at

287 --------------------------------------------------

288 [Cooking]

289

290 +* nd/slim-index-pack-memory-usage (2015-02-27) 2 commits

291 + - index-pack: kill union delta_base to save memory

292 + - index-pack: reduce object_entry size to save memory

293 +

294 + Memory usage of "git index-pack" has been trimmed by tens of

295 + per-cent.

296 +

297 +

298 +* mg/detached-head-report (2015-02-23) 1 commit

299 + - branch: name detached HEAD analogous to status

300 +

301 + "git branch" on a detached HEAD always said "(detached from xyz)",

302 + even when "git status" would report "detached at xyz". The HEAD is

303 + actually at xyz and haven't been moved since it was detached in

304 + such a case, but the user cannot read what the current value of

305 + HEAD is when "detached from" is used.

306 +

307 + The goal is sound. May want to share code between branch and

308 + status in a reroll? Are there other commands that give the same

309 + information that share the code, too?

310 +

311 +

312 +* mg/sequencer-commit-messages-always-verbatim (2015-02-23) 1 commit

313 + - sequencer: preserve commit messages

314 +

315 + Always replay the original commit message verbatim, regardless of

316 + the commit.cleanup configuration settings by the user.

317 +

318 + Is this a good idea?

319 +

320 +

321 +* rj/no-xopen-source-for-cygwin (2015-02-22) 1 commit

322 + (merged to 'next' on 2015-02-23 at 323ac75)

323 + + git-compat-util.h: remove redundant code

324 +

325 + Will merge to 'master'.

326 +

327 +

328 * nd/list-files (2015-02-09) 21 commits

329 - t3080: tests for git-list-files

330 - list-files: -M aka diff-cached

@@ -450,13 +396,13 @@ of the repositories listed at

396 Waiting for discussion on the tip one.

397

398

453 -* ms/submodule-update-config-doc (2015-02-23) 1 commit

399 +* ms/submodule-update-config-doc (2015-03-02) 1 commit

400 - submodule: improve documentation of update subcommand

401

402 The interaction between "git submodule update" and the

403 submodule.*.update configuration was not clearly documented.

404

459 - Waiting for a final reroll.

405 + Will merge to 'next'.

406

407

408 * jc/diff-test-updates (2015-02-23) 7 commits

@@ -512,19 +458,19 @@ of the repositories listed at

458 Will merge to 'master'.

459

460

515 -* mh/expire-updateref-fixes (2015-02-09) 10 commits

516 - - reflog_expire(): lock symbolic refs themselves, not their referent

461 +* mh/expire-updateref-fixes (2015-03-02) 9 commits

462 - reflog_expire(): never update a reference to null_sha1

463 - reflog_expire(): ignore --updateref for symbolic references

519 - - reflog: rearrange the manpage

520 - - reflog: fix documentation

464 + - reflog: improve and update documentation

465 + - struct ref_lock: delete the force_write member

466 - lock_ref_sha1_basic(): do not set force_write for missing references

522 - - write_ref_sha1(): Move write elision test to callers

467 + - write_ref_sha1(): move write elision test to callers

468 - write_ref_sha1(): remove check for lock == NULL

469 - Merge branch 'sb/atomic-push' into mh/ref-trans-value-check

470 - Merge branch 'mh/reflog-expire' into mh/ref-trans-value-check

471

527 - Under discussion ($gmane/263552)

472 + Will wait for a short while before merging to 'next'.

473 + ($gmane/264586).

474

475

476 * mh/refs-have-new (2015-02-17) 13 commits

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593 by making the borrowee and borrowers aware of each other.

594

595 Will cook in 'next'.

650 -

651 ---------------------------------------------------

652 -[Discarded]

653 -

654 -* tc/t9001-noxmailer (2015-01-30) 1 commit

655 - . t9001: use older Getopt::Long boolean prefix '--no' rather than '--no-'

656 -

657 - Kyle's update to explicitly support --no-option with older

658 - Getopt::Long ($gmane/263203) makes this unnecessary.

What's cooking (2015/03 #01)