The eighteenth batch

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Junio C Hamano committed Aug 2, 2023 at 08:44 UTC 1b0a5129563ebe720330fdc8f5c6843d27641137
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.42.0.txt
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@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
67 * Mark-up unused parameters in the code so that we can eventually
68 enable -Wunused-parameter by default.
69
70 + * Instead of inventing a custom counter variables for debugging,
71 + use existing trace2 facility in the fsync customization codepath.
72 +
73 + * "git branch --list --format=<format>" and friends are taught
74 + a new "%(describe)" placeholder.
75 +
76
77 Fixes since v2.41
78 -----------------
@@ -211,6 +217,18 @@ Fixes since v2.41
217 object X, but did not list a tag that points at such a tag, which
218 has been corrected.
219
220 + * "./configure --with-expat=no" did not work as a way to refuse use
221 + of the expat library on a system with the library installed, which
222 + has been corrected.
223 + (merge fb8f7269c2 ah/autoconf-fixes later to maint).
224 +
225 + * When the user edits "rebase -i" todo file so that it starts with a
226 + "fixup", which would make it invalid, the command truncated the
227 + rest of the file before giving an error and returning the control
228 + back to the user. Stop truncating to make it easier to correct
229 + such a malformed todo file.
230 + (merge 9645a087c2 ah/sequencer-rewrite-todo-fix later to maint).
231 +
232 * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
233 (merge 51f9d2e563 sa/doc-ls-remote later to maint).
234 (merge c6d26a9dda jk/format-patch-message-id-unleak later to maint).
@@ -244,3 +262,4 @@ Fixes since v2.41
262 (merge c48af99a3e bb/trace2-comment-fix later to maint).
263 (merge c95ae3ff9c rs/describe-parseopt-fix later to maint).
264 (merge 36f76d2a25 rs/pack-objects-parseopt-fix later to maint).
265 + (merge 30c8c55cbf jc/tree-walk-drop-base-offset later to maint).