What's cooking (2010/01 #08)

Junio C Hamano committed Jan 25, 2010 at 17:08 UTC 25fdd77904c8f33cc091ac05d9045fb91362f436
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1 To: git@vger.kernel.org
2 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #07; Fri, 22)
3 -X-master-at: aba7dea83bfba411dee0271491d6199d2dca61d9
4 -X-next-at: 7703121a442f8cf559a50f3a47b313dd77b8e185
2 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #08; Sun, 24)
3 +X-master-at: b2c2e4c22c6a4fe151f02380d247cf3d9a9d5d1e
4 +X-next-at: ab82714c66789f07812b3c1c723004a10b67a882
5
6 -What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #07; Fri, 22)
6 +What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #08; Sun, 24)
7 --------------------------------------------------
8
9 Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are
@@ -14,108 +14,6 @@ still holding onto them.
14 --------------------------------------------------
15 [Graduated to "master"]
16
17 -* jc/conflict-marker-size (2010-01-16) 8 commits
18 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at f1f6023)
19 - + rerere: honor conflict-marker-size attribute
20 - + rerere: prepare for customizable conflict marker length
21 - + conflict-marker-size: new attribute
22 - + rerere: use ll_merge() instead of using xdl_merge()
23 - + merge-tree: use ll_merge() not xdl_merge()
24 - + xdl_merge(): allow passing down marker_size in xmparam_t
25 - + xdl_merge(): introduce xmparam_t for merge specific parameters
26 - + git_attr(): fix function signature
27 -
28 -* ag/maint-apply-too-large-p (2010-01-17) 1 commit
29 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 8bd106a)
30 - + builtin-apply.c: Skip filenames without enough components
31 -
32 -* ag/patch-header-verify (2010-01-18) 1 commit
33 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 2cd0ddc)
34 - + builtin-apply.c: fix the --- and +++ header filename consistency check
35 -
36 -* bw/cvsimport (2010-01-19) 3 commits
37 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 63f4c8d)
38 - + cvsimport: standarize system() calls to external git tools
39 - + cvsimport: standarize open() calls to external git tools
40 - + cvsimport: modernize callouts to git subcommands
41 -
42 -* jc/checkout-merge-base (2010-01-19) 1 commit
43 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 3665110)
44 - + Fix "checkout A..." synonym for "checkout A...HEAD" on Windows
45 -
46 -* jc/maint-refresh-index-is-optional-for-status (2010-01-19) 1 commit
47 - + status: don't require the repository to be writable
48 -
49 -* nd/status-partial-refresh (2010-01-17) 2 commits
50 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 64f0c0b)
51 - + rm: only refresh entries that we may touch
52 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at f77bc8f)
53 - + status: only touch path we may need to check
54 -
55 -* ap/merge-backend-opts (2008-07-18) 7 commits
56 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at cb1f6b7)
57 - + Document that merge strategies can now take their own options
58 - + Extend merge-subtree tests to test -Xsubtree=dir.
59 - + Make "subtree" part more orthogonal to the rest of merge-recursive.
60 - + pull: Fix parsing of -X<option>
61 - + Teach git-pull to pass -X<option> to git-merge
62 - + git merge -X<option>
63 - + git-merge-file --ours, --theirs
64 -
65 -* jc/maint-limit-note-output (2010-01-21) 2 commits
66 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-21 at bcb80b9)
67 - + Fix "log --oneline" not to show notes
68 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 526bfcc)
69 - + Fix "log" family not to be too agressive about showing notes
70 -
71 -* nd/ls-files-sparse-fix (2010-01-20) 1 commit
72 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 0f61dbc)
73 - + Fix memory corruption when .gitignore does not end by \n
74 -
75 -* il/branch-set-upstream (2010-01-18) 2 commits
76 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at b9b0993)
77 - + branch: warn and refuse to set a branch as a tracking branch of itself.
78 - + Add branch --set-upstream
79 -
80 -* il/remote-updates (2010-01-18) 1 commit
81 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 5c3e805)
82 - + Add git remote set-url
83 -
84 -* il/rev-glob (2010-01-22) 3 commits
85 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-21 at 453a21c)
86 - + Documentation: improve description of --glob=pattern and friends
87 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 928ba0a)
88 - + rev-parse --branches/--tags/--remotes=pattern
89 - + rev-parse --glob
90 -
91 -This is a re-rolled "--namespace=" one.
92 -
93 -* jl/submodule-diff (2010-01-18) 4 commits
94 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 95cb513)
95 - + Performance optimization for detection of modified submodules
96 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-17 at 525075b)
97 - + git status: Show uncommitted submodule changes too when enabled
98 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 0a99e3c)
99 - + Teach diff that modified submodule directory is dirty
100 - + Show submodules as modified when they contain a dirty work tree
101 -
102 -* js/refer-upstream (2010-01-19) 3 commits
103 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 5a5547a)
104 - + Teach @{upstream} syntax to strbuf_branchanme()
105 - + t1506: more test for @{upstream} syntax
106 - + Introduce <branch>@{upstream} notation
107 -
108 -Updated to teach the new syntax to commands like "checkout" and "merge"
109 -that want to behave better when they know what were given was a branch
110 -name, not a random SHA-1.
111 -
112 -* jc/branch-d (2009-12-29) 1 commit
113 - (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at 61a14b7)
114 - + branch -d: base the "already-merged" safety on the branch it merges with
115 -
116 ---------------------------------------------------
117 -[Will merge to 'master' after a bit more cooking in 'next']
118 -
17 * jc/fix-tree-walk (2009-09-14) 7 commits
18 (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-13 at 1c01b87)
19 + read-tree --debug-unpack
@@ -126,37 +24,59 @@ name, not a random SHA-1.
24 + more D/F conflict tests
25 + tests: move convenience regexp to match object names to test-lib.sh
26
129 -Resurrected from "Ejected" category. This is fix for a tricky codepath
130 -and testing and improving before it hits 'master' is greatly appreciated.
131 -(I have been using this in my private build for some time).
27 +This is fix for a tricky codepath; I've been using this personally during
28 +the whole cycle up to point, so hopefully it finally have nailed all the
29 +corner cases? Knock wood...
30 +
31 +--------------------------------------------------
32 +[New Topics]
33 +
34 +* cc/reset-keep (2010-01-19) 5 commits
35 + - reset: disallow using --keep when there are unmerged entries
36 + - reset: disallow "reset --keep" outside a work tree
37 + - Documentation: reset: describe new "--keep" option
38 + - reset: add test cases for "--keep" option
39 + - reset: add option "--keep" to "git reset"
40 +
41 +I do not think I'd ever use this, and I am not convinced I can sell this
42 +to users as a great new feature without confusing them unnecessarily, but
43 +perhaps queuing it to pu to give it wider visibility may help somebody
44 +coming up with a better way to defend the feature and introduce it to
45 +users without confusing them than Christan nor I managed to.
46 +
47 +* jc/ce-uptodate (2010-01-24) 1 commit
48 + - Make ce_uptodate() trustworthy again
49 +
50 +I think this and Jens Lehmann's follow-up patch to avoid calling
51 +is_submodule_modified() are needed before 1.7.0
52
53 --------------------------------------------------
54 [Cooking]
55
56 * jh/notes (2010-01-17) 20 commits
137 - . builtin-gc: Teach the new --notes option to garbage-collect notes
138 - . Notes API: gc_notes(): Prune notes that belong to non-existing objects
139 - . t3305: Verify that removing notes triggers automatic fanout consolidation
140 - . builtin-notes: Teach -d option for deleting existing notes
141 - . Teach builtin-notes to remove empty notes
142 - . Teach notes code to properly preserve non-notes in the notes tree
143 - . t3305: Verify that adding many notes with git-notes triggers increased fanout
144 - . t3301: Verify successful annotation of non-commits
145 - . Builtin-ify git-notes
146 - . Refactor notes concatenation into a flexible interface for combining notes
147 - . Notes API: Allow multiple concurrent notes trees with new struct notes_tree
148 - . Notes API: write_notes_tree(): Store the notes tree in the database
149 - . Notes API: for_each_note(): Traverse the entire notes tree with a callback
150 - . Notes API: get_note(): Return the note annotating the given object
151 - . Notes API: remove_note(): Remove note objects from the notes tree structure
152 - . Notes API: add_note(): Add note objects to the internal notes tree structure
153 - . Notes API: init_notes(): Initialize the notes tree from the given notes ref
154 - . Add tests for checking correct handling of $GIT_NOTES_REF and core.notesRef
155 - . Notes API: get_commit_notes() -> format_note() + remove the commit restriction
156 - . Minor non-functional fixes to notes.c
157 -
158 -Tentatively ejected, as its tests conflict with tests in a higher priority
159 -fix.
57 + - builtin-gc: Teach the new --notes option to garbage-collect notes
58 + - Notes API: gc_notes(): Prune notes that belong to non-existing objects
59 + - t3305: Verify that removing notes triggers automatic fanout consolidation
60 + - builtin-notes: Teach -d option for deleting existing notes
61 + - Teach builtin-notes to remove empty notes
62 + - Teach notes code to properly preserve non-notes in the notes tree
63 + - t3305: Verify that adding many notes with git-notes triggers increased fanout
64 + - t3301: Verify successful annotation of non-commits
65 + - Builtin-ify git-notes
66 + - Refactor notes concatenation into a flexible interface for combining notes
67 + - Notes API: Allow multiple concurrent notes trees with new struct notes_tree
68 + - Notes API: write_notes_tree(): Store the notes tree in the database
69 + - Notes API: for_each_note(): Traverse the entire notes tree with a callback
70 + - Notes API: get_note(): Return the note annotating the given object
71 + - Notes API: remove_note(): Remove note objects from the notes tree structure
72 + - Notes API: add_note(): Add note objects to the internal notes tree structure
73 + - Notes API: init_notes(): Initialize the notes tree from the given notes ref
74 + - Add tests for checking correct handling of $GIT_NOTES_REF and core.notesRef
75 + - Notes API: get_commit_notes() -> format_note() + remove the commit restriction
76 + - Minor non-functional fixes to notes.c
77 +
78 +The changes to test vector this series makes to t3301 breaks tests that
79 +are in 'master', so 'pu' doesn't pass it.
80
81 * jh/gitweb-cached (2010-01-13) 9 commits
82 - gitweb: File based caching layer (from git.kernel.org)
@@ -169,7 +89,9 @@ fix.
89 - gitweb: change die_error to take "extra" argument for extended die information
90 - gitweb: Load checking
91
172 -Replaced with a re-roll. Update to t9500 is probably needed.
92 +I know there is a series to split the later ones into smaller chunks that
93 +are being discussed on the list, but they don't appear here. I'd prefer
94 +to pick the series up after all the dust from the discussion settles.
95
96 * jc/grep-author-all-match-implicit (2010-01-17) 1 commit
97 - "log --author=me --grep=it" should find intersection, not union