What's cooking (2024/02 #07)
Junio C Hamano committed
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To: git@vger.kernel.org
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-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2024, #06; Thu, 15)
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-X-master-at: 3e0d3cd5c7def4808247caf168e17f2bbf47892b
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-X-next-at: 4c4623230009152fbd5fe219d2adafef26b50c0f
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+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2024, #07; Tue, 20)
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+X-master-at: f41f85c9ec8d4d46de0fd5fded88db94d3ec8c11
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+X-next-at: e91efceb0f2ddd49aa201fe3bd057235203b2dcd
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Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com
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-What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2024, #06; Thu, 15)
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+What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2024, #07; Tue, 20)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
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no activity (of course they can be resubmit when new interests
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arise).
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-Git 2.44-rc1 has been tagged. This round, let's try having just one
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-release candidate before the final, which is expected to be tagged
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-on or around 20th.
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+Git 2.44-rc2 has been tagged to fix a regression discovered the last
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+minute. The final release is postponed until later this week.
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Copies of the source code to Git live in many repositories, and the
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following is a list of the ones I push into or their mirrors. Some
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https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
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+--------------------------------------------------
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+[Graduated to 'master']
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+* la/trailer-cleanups (2024-02-19) 1 commit
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+ - trailer: fix comment/cut-line regression with opts->no_divider
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+ Fix to an already-graduated topic.
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+ source: <20240220010936.GA1793660@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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--------------------------------------------------
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[New Topics]
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+* as/option-names-in-messages (2024-02-16) 5 commits
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+ - revision.c: trivial fix to message
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+ - builtin/clone.c: trivial fix of message
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+ - builtin/remote.c: trivial fix of error message
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+ - transport-helper.c: trivial fix of error message
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+ - rebase: trivial fix of error message
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+ Error message updates.
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+ Expecting a reroll.
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+ source: <20240216101647.28837-1-ash@kambanaria.org>
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+* bb/completion-no-grep-into-awk (2024-02-16) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2024-02-19 at 8373f95424)
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+ + completion: use awk for filtering the config entries
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+ Some parts of command line completion script (in contrib/) have
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+ been micro-optimized.
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+ Will cook in 'next'.
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+ source: <20240216171046.927552-1-dev+git@drbeat.li>
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+* jb/doc-interactive-singlekey-do-not-need-perl (2024-02-19) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2024-02-19 at 9eda75497d)
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+ + doc: remove outdated information about interactive.singleKey
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+ Doc clean-up.
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+ Will cook in 'next'.
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+ source: <20240218030327.40453-1-julio.bacel@gmail.com>
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+* jk/t0303-clean (2024-02-19) 2 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2024-02-19 at f57b65215f)
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+ + t0303: check that helper_test_clean removes all credentials
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+ + Merge branch 'ba/credential-test-clean-fix' into jk/t0303-clean
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+ (this branch uses ba/credential-test-clean-fix.)
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+ Test clean-up.
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+ Will cook in 'next'.
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+ source: <20240217045814.GA539459@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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+* km/mergetool-vimdiff-layout-fallback (2024-02-19) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2024-02-19 at bf7f086f05)
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+ + mergetools: vimdiff: use correct tool's name when reading mergetool config
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+ Variants of vimdiff learned to honor mergetool.<variant>.layout settings.
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+ Will cook in 'next'.
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+ source: <20240217162718.21272-1-kipras@kipras.org>
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+* mh/libsecret-empty-password-fix (2024-02-19) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2024-02-19 at b2e17695ca)
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+ + libsecret: retrieve empty password
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+ Credential helper based on libsecret (in contrib/) has been updated.
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+ Will cook in 'next'.
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+ source: <pull.1676.v2.git.git.1708375258296.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+* ps/reflog-list (2024-02-19) 7 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2024-02-19 at 6c491b5079)
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+ + builtin/reflog: introduce subcommand to list reflogs
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+ + refs: stop resolving ref corresponding to reflogs
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+ + refs: drop unused params from the reflog iterator callback
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+ + refs/files: sort reflogs returned by the reflog iterator
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+ + dir-iterator: support iteration in sorted order
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+ + dir-iterator: pass name to `prepare_next_entry_data()` directly
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+ + Merge branch 'ps/reftable-backend' into ps/reflog-list
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+ (this branch uses ps/reftable-backend.)
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+ "git reflog" learned a "list" subcommand that enumerates known reflogs.
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+ Will cook in 'next'.
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+ source: <cover.1708353264.git.ps@pks.im>
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+--------------------------------------------------
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+[Cooking]
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* jh/fsmonitor-icase-corner-case-fix (2024-02-14) 11 commits
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- t7527: update case-insenstive fsmonitor test
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- fsmonitor: refactor bit invalidation in refresh callback
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* rj/tag-column-fix (2024-02-14) 1 commit
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+ + tag: error when git-column fails
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column" invocation, which has been corrected.
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source: <59df085d-0de8-45b1-9b8b-c69e91e56a1f@gmail.com>
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* jc/am-whitespace-doc (2024-02-14) 1 commit
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- - doc: add shortcut to "am --whitespace=<action>"
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+ + doc: add shortcut to "am --whitespace=<action>"
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"git am --help" now tells readers what actions are available in
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"git am --whitespace=<action>", in addition to saying that the
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option is passed through to the underlying "git apply".
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source: <xmqqplwyvqby.fsf@gitster.g>
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* ba/credential-test-clean-fix (2024-02-15) 1 commit
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+ + t/lib-credential: clean additional credential
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+ (this branch is used by jk/t0303-clean.)
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source: <pull.1664.git.1707959036807.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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-[Graduated to 'master']
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-* cp/git-flush-is-an-env-bool (2024-02-13) 1 commit
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- + write-or-die: fix the polarity of GIT_FLUSH environment variable
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-* jc/github-actions-update (2024-02-02) 3 commits
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- + Merge branch 'jc/maint-github-actions-update' into jc/github-actions-update
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- + GitHub Actions: update to github-script@v7
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- + GitHub Actions: update to checkout@v4
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- Squelch node.js 16 deprecation warnings from GitHub Actions CI
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- source: <20240202203935.1240458-1-gitster@pobox.com>
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-* jc/unit-tests-make-relative-fix (2024-02-12) 1 commit
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- The mechanism to report the filename in the source code, used by
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- to the path to the source given to the $(CC), but some compilers
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- source: <xmqqle7r9enn.fsf_-_@gitster.g>
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-* js/check-null-from-read-object-file (2024-02-06) 1 commit
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- source: <pull.1650.git.1707143753726.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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- + ci(linux32): add a note about Actions that must not be updated
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- + ci: bump remaining outdated Actions versions
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- source: <pull.1660.v2.git.1707653489.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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-* jx/dirstat-parseopt-help (2024-02-14) 1 commit
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- + diff: mark param1 and param2 as placeholders
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- source: <3a82f72f33663f162aa41cb20c0fb3b6786971c9.1707900029.git.worldhello.net@gmail.com>
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-* pb/complete-config (2024-02-12) 4 commits
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- + completion: add and use __git_compute_second_level_config_vars_for_section
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- + completion: add and use __git_compute_first_level_config_vars_for_section
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- + completion: complete 'submodule.*' config variables
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- cf. <Zcs34kGTqTbIana6@tanuki>
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+ - git: extend --no-lazy-fetch to work across subprocesses
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+ - git: document GIT_NO_REPLACE_OBJECTS environment variable
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+ ci: add jobs to test with the reftable backend
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- - trailer: unify "--trailer ..." arg handling
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- - trailer: deprecate "new_trailer_item" struct from API
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- - trailer: add new helper functions to API
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- - trailer: prepare to delete "parse_trailers_from_command_line_args()"
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- - sequencer: use the trailer iterator
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- - trailer: finish formatting unification
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- - format_trailer_info(): avoid double-printing the separator
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- - format_trailer_info(): teach it about opts->trim_empty
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- - trailer: begin formatting unification
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- - format_trailer_info(): append newline for non-trailer lines
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* cp/apply-core-filemode (2023-12-26) 3 commits