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What's cooking 2nd issue of Nov 2008

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1 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #02; Wed, 05)
2 +X-master-at: 6331adb9c4ec36c70dc3ecc6eb46b7dddb36952d
3 +X-next-at: f3cb49705482a19c16f6c9f5b6dab6181cc656d2
4 +
5 +What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #02; Wed, 05)
6 +--------------------------------------------------
7 +
8 +Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed
9 +with '-' are only in 'pu' while commits prefixed with '+' are
10 +in 'next'.
11 +
12 +The topics list the commits in reverse chronological order. The topics
13 +meant to be merged to the maintenance series have "maint-" in their names.
14 +
15 +----------------------------------------------------------------
16 +[New Topics]
17 +
18 +* gb/gitweb-snapshot-pathinfo (Sun Nov 2 10:21:39 2008 +0100) 3 commits
19 + - gitweb: embed snapshot format parameter in PATH_INFO
20 + - gitweb: retrieve snapshot format from PATH_INFO
21 + - gitweb: make the supported snapshot formats array global
22 +
23 +Waiting for re-Ack.
24 +
25 +* bc/maint-keep-pack (Mon Nov 3 14:43:22 2008 -0600) 3 commits
26 + - pack-objects: honor '.keep' files
27 + - packed_git: convert pack_local flag into a bitfield and add
28 + pack_keep
29 + - t7700: demonstrate mishandling of objects in packs with a .keep
30 + file
31 +
32 +* st/tag (Wed Nov 5 00:20:36 2008 +0100) 2 commits
33 + - tag: Add more tests about mixing incompatible modes and options
34 + - tag: Check that options are only allowed in the appropriate mode
35 +
36 +Still needs fix not to update unchanged refs.
37 +
38 +* np/pack-safer (Wed Oct 29 19:02:52 2008 -0400) 9 commits
39 + - pack-objects: don't leak pack window reference when splitting
40 + packs
41 + - extend test coverage for latest pack corruption resilience
42 + improvements
43 + - pack-objects: allow "fixing" a corrupted pack without a full
44 + repack
45 + - make find_pack_revindex() aware of the nasty world
46 + - make check_object() resilient to pack corruptions
47 + - make packed_object_info() resilient to pack corruptions
48 + - make unpack_object_header() non fatal
49 + - better validation on delta base object offsets
50 + - close another possibility for propagating pack corruption
51 +
52 +* mv/remote-rename (Mon Nov 3 19:26:18 2008 +0100) 1 commit
53 + . Implement git remote rename
54 +
55 +* lt/decorate (Mon Nov 3 11:25:46 2008 -0800) 4 commits
56 + + revision traversal: '--simplify-by-decoration'
57 + + Make '--decorate' set an explicit 'show_decorations' flag
58 + + revision: make tree comparison functions take commits rather than
59 + trees
60 + + Add a 'source' decorator for commits
61 +
62 +* cb/maint-update-ref-fix (Wed Nov 5 21:55:54 2008 +0100) 2 commits
63 + + push: fix local refs update if already up-to-date
64 + + do not force write of packed refs
65 +
66 +----------------------------------------------------------------
67 +[Graduated to "master"]
68 +
69 +* mv/maint-branch-m-symref (Sat Nov 1 00:25:44 2008 +0100) 5 commits
70 + + update-ref --no-deref -d: handle the case when the pointed ref is
71 + packed
72 + + git branch -m: forbid renaming of a symref
73 + + Fix git update-ref --no-deref -d.
74 + + rename_ref(): handle the case when the reflog of a ref does not
75 + exist
76 + + Fix git branch -m for symrefs.
77 +
78 +Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
79 +
80 +* ar/maint-mksnpath (Mon Oct 27 11:22:09 2008 +0100) 7 commits
81 + + Use git_pathdup instead of xstrdup(git_path(...))
82 + + git_pathdup: returns xstrdup-ed copy of the formatted path
83 + + Fix potentially dangerous use of git_path in ref.c
84 + + Add git_snpath: a .git path formatting routine with output buffer
85 + + Fix potentially dangerous uses of mkpath and git_path
86 + + Fix mkpath abuse in dwim_ref and dwim_log of sha1_name.c
87 + + Add mksnpath which allows you to specify the output buffer
88 +
89 +Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
90 +
91 +* cj/maint-gitpm-fix-maybe-self (Sat Oct 18 20:25:12 2008 +0200) 1 commit
92 + + Git.pm: do not break inheritance
93 +
94 +Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
95 +
96 +* gb/gitweb-pathinfo (Tue Oct 21 21:34:54 2008 +0200) 5 commits
97 + + gitweb: generate parent..current URLs
98 + + gitweb: parse parent..current syntax from PATH_INFO
99 + + gitweb: use_pathinfo filenames start with /
100 + + gitweb: generate project/action/hash URLs
101 + + gitweb: parse project/action/hash_base:filename PATH_INFO
102 +
103 +Seventh iteration.
104 +
105 +* ag/blame-encoding (Wed Oct 22 00:55:57 2008 +0400) 1 commit
106 + + builtin-blame: Reencode commit messages according to git-log
107 + rules.
108 +
109 +* mv/parseopt-checkout-index (Sat Oct 18 03:17:23 2008 +0200) 1 commit
110 + + parse-opt: migrate builtin-checkout-index.
111 +
112 +* sh/rebase-i-p (Wed Oct 22 11:59:30 2008 -0700) 9 commits
113 + + git-rebase--interactive.sh: comparision with == is bashism
114 + + rebase-i-p: minimum fix to obvious issues
115 + + rebase-i-p: if todo was reordered use HEAD as the rewritten parent
116 + + rebase-i-p: do not include non-first-parent commits touching
117 + UPSTREAM
118 + + rebase-i-p: only list commits that require rewriting in todo
119 + + rebase-i-p: fix 'no squashing merges' tripping up non-merges
120 + + rebase-i-p: delay saving current-commit to REWRITTEN if squashing
121 + + rebase-i-p: use HEAD for updating the ref instead of mapping
122 + OLDHEAD
123 + + rebase-i-p: test to exclude commits from todo based on its parents
124 +
125 +Changes the `rebase -i -p` behavior to behave like git sequencer's
126 +rewrite of `rebase -i` would behave.
127 +
128 +* np/index-pack (Thu Oct 23 15:05:59 2008 -0400) 5 commits
129 + + index-pack: don't leak leaf delta result
130 + + improve index-pack tests
131 + + fix multiple issues in index-pack
132 + + index-pack: smarter memory usage during delta resolution
133 + + index-pack: rationalize delta resolution code
134 +
135 +The buglets that caused people on 'next' some surprises are quickly
136 +killed. Thanks.
137 +
138 +* jc/gitweb-fix-cloud-tag (Tue Oct 14 21:27:12 2008 -0700) 1 commit
139 + + Fix reading of cloud tags
140 +
141 +Got tired of waiting for an Ack.
142 +
143 +----------------------------------------------------------------
144 +[Actively Cooking]
145 +
146 +* rs/blame (Sat Oct 25 15:31:36 2008 +0200) 5 commits
147 + + blame: use xdi_diff_hunks(), get rid of struct patch
148 + + add xdi_diff_hunks() for callers that only need hunk lengths
149 + + Allow alternate "low-level" emit function from xdl_diff
150 + + Always initialize xpparam_t to 0
151 + + blame: inline get_patch()
152 +
153 +* ds/uintmax-config (Mon Nov 3 09:14:28 2008 -0900) 4 commits
154 + . [WaitForResponse] Add autoconf tests for pthreads
155 + + Make Pthread link flags configurable
156 + + Add Makefile check for FreeBSD 4.9-SECURITY
157 + + Build: add NO_UINTMAX_T to support ancient systems
158 +
159 +The topmost one unconditionally enables threaded delta search on any
160 +platform on which Pthread library is detected to be available, which
161 +may not be what we want.
162 +
163 +* ds/autoconf (Sun Oct 26 03:52:19 2008 -0800) 1 commit
164 + + autoconf: Add link tests to each AC_CHECK_FUNC() test
165 +
166 +Attempts to help FreeBSD whose compiler does not error out when told to
167 +compile a program that calls unavailable functions.
168 +
169 +* jk/diff-convfilter (Sun Oct 26 00:50:02 2008 -0400) 8 commits
170 + + enable textconv for diff in verbose status/commit
171 + + wt-status: load diff ui config
172 + + only textconv regular files
173 + + userdiff: require explicitly allowing textconv
174 + + refactor userdiff textconv code
175 + + add userdiff textconv tests
176 + + document the diff driver textconv feature
177 + + diff: add missing static declaration
178 +
179 +* jk/diff-convfilter-test-fix (Fri Oct 31 01:09:13 2008 -0400) 1 commit
180 + + Avoid using non-portable `echo -n` in tests.
181 +
182 +An update to the one above.
183 +
184 +* jc/blame (Wed Jun 4 22:58:40 2008 -0700) 2 commits
185 + + blame: show "previous" information in --porcelain/--incremental
186 + format
187 + + git-blame: refactor code to emit "porcelain format" output
188 +
189 +----------------------------------------------------------------
190 +[Stalled]
191 +
192 +* nd/narrow (Wed Oct 1 11:04:09 2008 +0700) 9 commits
193 + - grep: skip files outside sparse checkout area
194 + - checkout_entry(): CE_NO_CHECKOUT on checked out entries.
195 + - Prevent diff machinery from examining worktree outside sparse
196 + checkout
197 + - ls-files: Add tests for --sparse and friends
198 + - update-index: add --checkout/--no-checkout to update
199 + CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit
200 + - update-index: refactor mark_valid() in preparation for new options
201 + - ls-files: add options to support sparse checkout
202 + - Introduce CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit
203 + - Extend index to save more flags
204 +
205 +Needs review.
206 +
207 +* jn/gitweb-customlinks (Sun Oct 12 00:02:32 2008 +0200) 1 commit
208 + - gitweb: Better processing format string in custom links in navbar
209 +
210 +Waiting for some sort of response from Pasky.
211 +
212 +----------------------------------------------------------------
213 +[On Hold]
214 +
215 +* jc/send-pack-tell-me-more (Thu Mar 20 00:44:11 2008 -0700) 1 commit
216 + - "git push": tellme-more protocol extension
217 +
218 +This seems to have a deadlock during communication between the peers.
219 +Someone needs to pick up this topic and resolve the deadlock before it can
220 +continue.
221 +
222 +* jk/renamelimit (Sat May 3 13:58:42 2008 -0700) 1 commit
223 + - diff: enable "too large a rename" warning when -M/-C is explicitly
224 + asked for
225 +
226 +This would be the right thing to do for command line use,
227 +but gitk will be hit due to tcl/tk's limitation, so I am holding
228 +this back for now.