What's cooking (2011/12 #09)
Junio C Hamano committed
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To: git@vger.kernel.org
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-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2011, #08; Thu, 22)
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-X-master-at: 5d6dfc7cb140a6eb90138334fab2245b69bc8bc4
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-X-next-at: 7d1ccddcec7e93d27acda459c41e32851e845d51
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+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2011, #09; Tue, 27)
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+X-master-at: ec330158ec04849fe5ff2cb8749797cd63ae592b
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+X-next-at: 551ac8f4336eaa5d2cf05fd3dec4a3676b57379f
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-What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2011, #08; Thu, 22)
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+What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2011, #09; Tue, 27)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are
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only in 'pu' (proposed updates) while commits prefixed with '+' are in
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'next'.
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-The tip of 'master' is now feature complete for 1.7.9 so I could tag it as
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-the -rc0, but I'll let it simmer for several days to give people chance to
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-test over the holidays.
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+By now I know a bit better than taking the lack of serious regression
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+reports during the holiday weekend as a sign of perfection of the upcoming
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+release, but I will tag -rc0 soonish anyway. As far as I can see the tip
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+of 'master' is feature complete for 1.7.9, modulo possible bugs and
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+regressions.
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Here are the repositories that have my integration branches:
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@@ -42,9 +44,36 @@ The preformatted documentation in HTML and man format are found in:
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[New Topics]
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-* tr/doc-sh-setup (2011-12-20) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-21 at bd73695)
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- + git-sh-setup: make require_clean_work_tree part of the interface
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+* jh/fetch-head-update (2011-12-27) 1 commit
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+ - write first for-merge ref to FETCH_HEAD first
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+
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+Needs sign-off. I have squashed minimal fixes in.
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+
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+* jv/maint-config-set (2011-12-27) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-27 at 551ac8f)
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+ + Fix an incorrect reference to --set-all.
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+
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+Will merge to "master" before -rc0.
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+
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+* nd/index-pack-no-recurse (2011-12-27) 4 commits
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+ - fixup! 3413d4d
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+ - index-pack: eliminate unlimited recursion in get_delta_base()
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+ - index-pack: eliminate recursion in find_unresolved_deltas
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+ - Eliminate recursion in setting/clearing marks in commit list
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+
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+Expecting a reroll.
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+
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+* ss/git-svn-askpass (2011-12-27) 5 commits
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+ - make askpass_prompt a global prompt method for asking users
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+ - ignore empty *_ASKPASS variables
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+ - honour *_ASKPASS for querying username and for querying further actions like unknown certificates
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+ - switch to central prompt method
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+ - add central method for prompting a user using GIT_ASKPASS or SSH_ASKPASS
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+
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+Expecting a reroll.
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+
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+--------------------------------------------------
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+[Graduated to "master"]
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* ab/sun-studio-portability (2011-12-21) 3 commits
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(merged to 'next' on 2011-12-21 at 0cc5a63)
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+ Fix a bitwise negation assignment issue spotted by Sun Studio
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+ Fix an enum assignment issue spotted by Sun Studio
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+* jn/maint-gitweb-utf8-fix (2011-12-19) 4 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at b816812)
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+ + gitweb: Fix fallback mode of to_utf8 subroutine
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+ + gitweb: Output valid utf8 in git_blame_common('data')
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+ + gitweb: esc_html() site name for title in OPML
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+ + gitweb: Call to_utf8() on input string in chop_and_escape_str()
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+
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+* rr/revert-cherry-pick (2011-12-15) 6 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-21 at d0428dc)
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+ + t3502, t3510: clarify cherry-pick -m failure
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+ + t3510 (cherry-pick-sequencer): use exit status
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+ + revert: simplify getting commit subject in format_todo()
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+ + revert: tolerate extra spaces, tabs in insn sheet
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+ + revert: make commit subjects in insn sheet optional
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+ + revert: free msg in format_todo()
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+
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* tr/bash-read-unescaped (2011-12-21) 1 commit
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(merged to 'next' on 2011-12-21 at de865c1)
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+ bash completion: use read -r everywhere
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-* jc/advise-i18n (2011-12-22) 1 commit
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- - i18n of multi-line advice messages
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-
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-Allow localization of advice messages that tend to be longer and
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-multi-line formatted. For now this is deliberately limited to advise()
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-interface and not vreportf() in general as touching the latter has
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-interactions with error() that has plumbing callers whose prefix "error: "
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-should never be translated.
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+* tr/doc-sh-setup (2011-12-20) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-21 at bd73695)
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+ + git-sh-setup: make require_clean_work_tree part of the interface
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-[Graduated to "master"]
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+* tr/pty-all (2011-12-19) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 9b637d3)
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+ + test-terminal: set output terminals to raw mode
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-* cn/maint-lf-to-crlf-filter (2011-12-16) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 83d6f7c)
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- + lf_to_crlf_filter(): tell the caller we added "\n" when draining
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- (this branch is used by jc/maint-lf-to-crlf-keep-crlf.)
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-
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-A recent fix to the codepath was not quite correct.
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-* ef/setenv-putenv (2011-12-14) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 4845020)
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- + compat/setenv.c: error if name contains '='
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- + compat/setenv.c: update errno when erroring out
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- (this branch is used by ef/x-setenv-putenv.)
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-* jc/advice-doc (2011-12-18) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-19 at 0b410e5)
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- + advice: Document that they all default to true
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- (this branch is used by jc/advise-push-default.)
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-* jc/maint-lf-to-crlf-keep-crlf (2011-12-18) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at eee6eb3)
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- + lf_to_crlf_filter(): resurrect CRLF->CRLF hack
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-The lf-to-crlf filter in the streaming checkout codepath forgot that we
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-try not to convert LF to CRLF if the repository data already has CRLF.
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-* jc/request-pull-show-head-4 (2011-12-19) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-19 at 771939b)
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- + request-pull: do not emit "tag" before the tagname
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-16 at bea51ac)
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- + request-pull: update the "pull" command generation logic
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-* jk/doc-fsck (2011-12-16) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 70df8a4)
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- + docs: brush up obsolete bits of git-fsck manpage
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-* jk/follow-rename-score (2011-12-16) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 74db2a9)
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- + use custom rename score during --follow
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-* jk/git-prompt (2011-12-12) 10 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 24aff90)
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- + contrib: add credential helper for OS X Keychain
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- + Makefile: OS X has /dev/tty
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- + Makefile: linux has /dev/tty
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- + credential: use git_prompt instead of git_getpass
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- + prompt: use git_terminal_prompt
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- + add generic terminal prompt function
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- + refactor git_getpass into generic prompt function
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- + move git_getpass to its own source file
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- + imap-send: don't check return value of git_getpass
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- + imap-send: avoid buffer overflow
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-* jk/http-push-to-empty (2011-12-19) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-19 at 845e2a1)
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- + remote-curl: don't pass back fake refs
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-* jk/maint-do-not-feed-stdin-to-tests (2011-12-15) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 43e83c5)
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- + test-lib: redirect stdin of tests
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-* jk/maint-push-v-is-verbose (2011-12-17) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at b79f101)
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- + make "git push -v" actually verbose
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-* jk/maint-strbuf-missing-init (2011-12-18) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 72fa8ae)
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- + Update jk/maint-strbuf-missing-init to builtin/ rename
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- + commit, merge: initialize static strbuf
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-* jk/pretty-reglog-ent (2011-12-16) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 949b010)
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- + pretty: give placeholders to reflog identity
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-* jn/test-cleanup-7006 (2011-12-14) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 952f48f)
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- + test: errors preparing for a test are not special
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-* mh/ref-api (2011-12-12) 16 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-15 at d65a830)
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- + add_ref(): take a (struct ref_entry *) parameter
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- + create_ref_entry(): extract function from add_ref()
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- + repack_without_ref(): remove temporary
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- + resolve_gitlink_ref_recursive(): change to work with struct ref_cache
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- + Pass a (ref_cache *) to the resolve_gitlink_*() helper functions
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- + resolve_gitlink_ref(): improve docstring
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- + get_ref_dir(): change signature
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- + refs: change signatures of get_packed_refs() and get_loose_refs()
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- + is_dup_ref(): extract function from sort_ref_array()
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- + add_ref(): add docstring
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- + parse_ref_line(): add docstring
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- + is_refname_available(): remove the "quiet" argument
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- + clear_ref_array(): rename from free_ref_array()
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- + refs: rename parameters result -> sha1
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- + refs: rename "refname" variables
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- + struct ref_entry: document name member
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- (this branch is used by mh/ref-api-rest.)
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-Later part split out to expedite moving the earlier good bits forward.
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-* nd/war-on-nul-in-commit (2011-12-15) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at d441111)
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- + commit_tree(): refuse commit messages that contain NULs
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- + Convert commit_tree() to take strbuf as message
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- + merge: abort if fails to commit
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-* rs/diff-tree-combined-clean-up (2011-12-17) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 265e049)
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- + submodule: use diff_tree_combined_merge() instead of diff_tree_combined()
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- + pass struct commit to diff_tree_combined_merge()
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- + use struct sha1_array in diff_tree_combined()
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-* tr/grep-threading (2011-12-16) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 1a852ef)
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- + grep: disable threading in non-worktree case
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- + grep: enable threading with -p and -W using lazy attribute lookup
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- + grep: load funcname patterns for -W
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+Kept only the second one from the original.
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[Stalled]
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-* pw/p4-docs-and-tests (2011-12-18) 11 commits
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- - git-p4: document and test submit options
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- - git-p4: test and document --use-client-spec
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- - git-p4: test --keep-path
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- - git-p4: test --max-changes
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- - git-p4: document and test --import-local
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- - git-p4: honor --changesfile option and test
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- - git-p4: document and test clone --branch
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- - git-p4: test cloning with two dirs, clarify doc
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- - git-p4: clone does not use --git-dir
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- - git-p4: test debug macro
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- - git-p4: introduce asciidoc documentation
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-Waiting for a reroll.
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-[Cooking]
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+* jc/advise-i18n (2011-12-22) 1 commit
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+ - i18n of multi-line advice messages
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-* jn/maint-gitweb-utf8-fix (2011-12-19) 4 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at b816812)
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- + gitweb: Fix fallback mode of to_utf8 subroutine
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- + gitweb: Output valid utf8 in git_blame_common('data')
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- + gitweb: esc_html() site name for title in OPML
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- + gitweb: Call to_utf8() on input string in chop_and_escape_str()
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+Allow localization of advice messages that tend to be longer and
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+multi-line formatted. For now this is deliberately limited to advise()
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+interface and not vreportf() in general as touching the latter has
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+interactions with error() that has plumbing callers whose prefix "error: "
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+should never be translated.
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-* tr/pty-all (2011-12-19) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-20 at 9b637d3)
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- + test-terminal: set output terminals to raw mode
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+[Cooking]
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+* pw/p4-docs-and-tests (2011-12-27) 11 commits
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+ - git-p4: document and test submit options
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+ - git-p4: test and document --use-client-spec
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+ - git-p4: test --keep-path
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+ - git-p4: test --max-changes
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+ - git-p4: document and test --import-local
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+ - git-p4: honor --changesfile option and test
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+ - git-p4: document and test clone --branch
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+ - git-p4: test cloning with two dirs, clarify doc
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+ - git-p4: clone does not use --git-dir
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+ - git-p4: introduce asciidoc documentation
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+ - rename git-p4 tests
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-* rr/revert-cherry-pick (2011-12-15) 6 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2011-12-21 at d0428dc)
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- + t3502, t3510: clarify cherry-pick -m failure
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- + t3510 (cherry-pick-sequencer): use exit status
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- + revert: simplify getting commit subject in format_todo()
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- + revert: tolerate extra spaces, tabs in insn sheet
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- + revert: make commit subjects in insn sheet optional
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- + revert: free msg in format_todo()
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+Rorolled.
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+Not urgent.
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* jc/signed-commit (2011-11-29) 5 commits
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+ log: --show-signature
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+ commit: teach --gpg-sign option
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-* jc/push-ignore-stale (2011-12-14) 2 commits
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- - push: --ignore-stale option
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- - set_ref_status_for_push(): use transport-flags abstraction
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-Probably solving a wrong problem and encouraging a wrong workflow while at
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-it. jc/advise-push-default might be a better approach.
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+I am ambivalent on this one. I do not desperately need it myself, I know
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+the kernel folks do not, I heard some other people might.
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-Will drop.
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+Opinions?