What's cooking (2010/01 #08)
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To: git@vger.kernel.org
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-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #07; Fri, 22)
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-X-master-at: aba7dea83bfba411dee0271491d6199d2dca61d9
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-X-next-at: 7703121a442f8cf559a50f3a47b313dd77b8e185
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+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #08; Sun, 24)
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+X-master-at: b2c2e4c22c6a4fe151f02380d247cf3d9a9d5d1e
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-What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #07; Fri, 22)
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+What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2010, #08; Sun, 24)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are
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[Graduated to "master"]
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-* jc/conflict-marker-size (2010-01-16) 8 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at f1f6023)
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- + rerere: honor conflict-marker-size attribute
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- + rerere: prepare for customizable conflict marker length
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- + conflict-marker-size: new attribute
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- + rerere: use ll_merge() instead of using xdl_merge()
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- + merge-tree: use ll_merge() not xdl_merge()
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- + xdl_merge(): allow passing down marker_size in xmparam_t
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- + xdl_merge(): introduce xmparam_t for merge specific parameters
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- + git_attr(): fix function signature
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-* ag/maint-apply-too-large-p (2010-01-17) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 8bd106a)
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- + builtin-apply.c: Skip filenames without enough components
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-* ag/patch-header-verify (2010-01-18) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 2cd0ddc)
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- + builtin-apply.c: fix the --- and +++ header filename consistency check
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-* bw/cvsimport (2010-01-19) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 63f4c8d)
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- + cvsimport: standarize system() calls to external git tools
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- + cvsimport: standarize open() calls to external git tools
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- + cvsimport: modernize callouts to git subcommands
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-* jc/checkout-merge-base (2010-01-19) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 3665110)
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- + Fix "checkout A..." synonym for "checkout A...HEAD" on Windows
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-* jc/maint-refresh-index-is-optional-for-status (2010-01-19) 1 commit
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- + status: don't require the repository to be writable
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-* nd/status-partial-refresh (2010-01-17) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-19 at 64f0c0b)
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- + rm: only refresh entries that we may touch
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at f77bc8f)
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- + status: only touch path we may need to check
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-* ap/merge-backend-opts (2008-07-18) 7 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at cb1f6b7)
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- + Document that merge strategies can now take their own options
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- + Extend merge-subtree tests to test -Xsubtree=dir.
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- + Make "subtree" part more orthogonal to the rest of merge-recursive.
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- + pull: Fix parsing of -X<option>
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- + Teach git-pull to pass -X<option> to git-merge
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- + git merge -X<option>
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- + git-merge-file --ours, --theirs
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-* jc/maint-limit-note-output (2010-01-21) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-21 at bcb80b9)
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- + Fix "log --oneline" not to show notes
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 526bfcc)
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- + Fix "log" family not to be too agressive about showing notes
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-* nd/ls-files-sparse-fix (2010-01-20) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 0f61dbc)
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- + Fix memory corruption when .gitignore does not end by \n
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-* il/branch-set-upstream (2010-01-18) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at b9b0993)
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- + branch: warn and refuse to set a branch as a tracking branch of itself.
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- + Add branch --set-upstream
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-* il/remote-updates (2010-01-18) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-18 at 5c3e805)
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- + Add git remote set-url
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-* il/rev-glob (2010-01-22) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-21 at 453a21c)
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- + Documentation: improve description of --glob=pattern and friends
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 928ba0a)
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- + rev-parse --branches/--tags/--remotes=pattern
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- + rev-parse --glob
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-This is a re-rolled "--namespace=" one.
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-* jl/submodule-diff (2010-01-18) 4 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 95cb513)
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- + Performance optimization for detection of modified submodules
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-17 at 525075b)
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- + git status: Show uncommitted submodule changes too when enabled
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-16 at 0a99e3c)
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- + Teach diff that modified submodule directory is dirty
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- + Show submodules as modified when they contain a dirty work tree
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-* js/refer-upstream (2010-01-19) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-20 at 5a5547a)
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- + Teach @{upstream} syntax to strbuf_branchanme()
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- + t1506: more test for @{upstream} syntax
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- + Introduce <branch>@{upstream} notation
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-Updated to teach the new syntax to commands like "checkout" and "merge"
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-that want to behave better when they know what were given was a branch
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-name, not a random SHA-1.
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-* jc/branch-d (2009-12-29) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2010-01-10 at 61a14b7)
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- + branch -d: base the "already-merged" safety on the branch it merges with
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-[Will merge to 'master' after a bit more cooking in 'next']
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* jc/fix-tree-walk (2009-09-14) 7 commits
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(merged to 'next' on 2010-01-13 at 1c01b87)
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+ read-tree --debug-unpack
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+ more D/F conflict tests
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+ tests: move convenience regexp to match object names to test-lib.sh
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-Resurrected from "Ejected" category. This is fix for a tricky codepath
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-and testing and improving before it hits 'master' is greatly appreciated.
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-(I have been using this in my private build for some time).
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+This is fix for a tricky codepath; I've been using this personally during
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+the whole cycle up to point, so hopefully it finally have nailed all the
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+corner cases? Knock wood...
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+[New Topics]
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+* cc/reset-keep (2010-01-19) 5 commits
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+ - reset: disallow using --keep when there are unmerged entries
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+ - reset: disallow "reset --keep" outside a work tree
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+ - Documentation: reset: describe new "--keep" option
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+ - reset: add test cases for "--keep" option
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+ - reset: add option "--keep" to "git reset"
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+I do not think I'd ever use this, and I am not convinced I can sell this
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+to users as a great new feature without confusing them unnecessarily, but
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+perhaps queuing it to pu to give it wider visibility may help somebody
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+coming up with a better way to defend the feature and introduce it to
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+users without confusing them than Christan nor I managed to.
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+* jc/ce-uptodate (2010-01-24) 1 commit
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+ - Make ce_uptodate() trustworthy again
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+I think this and Jens Lehmann's follow-up patch to avoid calling
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+is_submodule_modified() are needed before 1.7.0
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[Cooking]
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* jh/notes (2010-01-17) 20 commits
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- . builtin-gc: Teach the new --notes option to garbage-collect notes
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- . Notes API: gc_notes(): Prune notes that belong to non-existing objects
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- . t3305: Verify that removing notes triggers automatic fanout consolidation
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- . builtin-notes: Teach -d option for deleting existing notes
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- . Teach builtin-notes to remove empty notes
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- . Teach notes code to properly preserve non-notes in the notes tree
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- . t3305: Verify that adding many notes with git-notes triggers increased fanout
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- . t3301: Verify successful annotation of non-commits
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- . Builtin-ify git-notes
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- . Refactor notes concatenation into a flexible interface for combining notes
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- . Notes API: Allow multiple concurrent notes trees with new struct notes_tree
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- . Notes API: write_notes_tree(): Store the notes tree in the database
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- . Notes API: for_each_note(): Traverse the entire notes tree with a callback
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- . Notes API: get_note(): Return the note annotating the given object
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- . Notes API: remove_note(): Remove note objects from the notes tree structure
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- . Notes API: add_note(): Add note objects to the internal notes tree structure
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- . Notes API: init_notes(): Initialize the notes tree from the given notes ref
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- . Add tests for checking correct handling of $GIT_NOTES_REF and core.notesRef
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- . Notes API: get_commit_notes() -> format_note() + remove the commit restriction
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- . Minor non-functional fixes to notes.c
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-fix.
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+ - builtin-gc: Teach the new --notes option to garbage-collect notes
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+ - Notes API: gc_notes(): Prune notes that belong to non-existing objects
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+ - t3305: Verify that removing notes triggers automatic fanout consolidation
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+ - builtin-notes: Teach -d option for deleting existing notes
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+ - Teach builtin-notes to remove empty notes
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+ - Teach notes code to properly preserve non-notes in the notes tree
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+ - t3305: Verify that adding many notes with git-notes triggers increased fanout
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+ - t3301: Verify successful annotation of non-commits
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+ - Builtin-ify git-notes
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+ - Refactor notes concatenation into a flexible interface for combining notes
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+ - Notes API: Allow multiple concurrent notes trees with new struct notes_tree
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+ - Notes API: write_notes_tree(): Store the notes tree in the database
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+ - Notes API: for_each_note(): Traverse the entire notes tree with a callback
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+ - Notes API: get_note(): Return the note annotating the given object
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+ - Notes API: remove_note(): Remove note objects from the notes tree structure
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+ - Notes API: add_note(): Add note objects to the internal notes tree structure
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+ - Notes API: init_notes(): Initialize the notes tree from the given notes ref
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+ - Add tests for checking correct handling of $GIT_NOTES_REF and core.notesRef
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+ - Notes API: get_commit_notes() -> format_note() + remove the commit restriction
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+ - Minor non-functional fixes to notes.c
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+The changes to test vector this series makes to t3301 breaks tests that
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* jh/gitweb-cached (2010-01-13) 9 commits
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- gitweb: File based caching layer (from git.kernel.org)
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- gitweb: change die_error to take "extra" argument for extended die information
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- gitweb: Load checking
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+I know there is a series to split the later ones into smaller chunks that
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+are being discussed on the list, but they don't appear here. I'd prefer
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* jc/grep-author-all-match-implicit (2010-01-17) 1 commit
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- "log --author=me --grep=it" should find intersection, not union