What's cooking (2021/04 #04)

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index 16fa02a152..768f5fe912 100644 --- a/whats-cooking.txt +++ b/whats-cooking.txt @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ To: git@vger.kernel.org Bcc: lwn@lwn.net -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2021, #03; Mon, 12) -X-master-at: 89b43f80a514aee58b662ad606e6352e03eaeee4 -X-next-at: 7d1e84936f59976b1fce260a447d8781a07cd620 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2021, #04; Thu, 15) +X-master-at: d1b10fc6d84d49796026e567833b88c7f8886c35 +X-next-at: 2be84b2adec173cb8ec032d604b94d60c1637cb9 -What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2021, #03; Mon, 12) +What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2021, #04; Thu, 15) -------------------------------------------------- Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are @@ -40,14 +40,362 @@ Release tarballs are available at: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/ +-------------------------------------------------- +[Graduated to 'master'] + +* ab/complete-cherry-pick-head (2021-04-07) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-09 at 5810d0e2c2) + + bash completion: complete CHERRY_PICK_HEAD + + The command line completion (in contrib/) has learned that + CHERRY_PICK_HEAD is a possible pseudo-ref. + + +* ab/detox-config-gettext (2021-04-08) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-08 at 01d6ff5069) + + config.c: remove last remnant of GIT_TEST_GETTEXT_POISON + + The last remnant of gettext-poison has been removed. + + +* ab/perl-do-not-abuse-map (2021-04-02) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-03 at 4eaf558557) + + git-send-email: replace "map" in void context with "for" + (this branch is used by ab/send-email-validate-errors.) + + Perl critique. + + +* ab/send-email-validate-errors (2021-04-06) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-06 at d7fb1dbde0) + + git-send-email: improve --validate error output + + git-send-email: refactor duplicate $? checks into a function + + git-send-email: test full --validate output + (this branch uses ab/perl-do-not-abuse-map.) + + Clean-up codepaths that implements "git send-email --validate" + option and improves the message from it. + + +* cc/test-helper-bloom-usage-fix (2021-04-05) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-06 at 4895f33fee) + + test-bloom: fix missing 'bloom' from usage string + + Usage message fix for a test helper. + + +* fm/user-manual-use-preface (2021-04-03) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-05 at 0ae8f63207) + + user-manual.txt: assign preface an id and a title + + Doc update to improve git.info + + +* gk/gitweb-redacted-email (2021-04-08) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-08 at 8a19c3cd6e) + + gitweb: add "e-mail privacy" feature to redact e-mail addresses + + "gitweb" learned "e-mail privacy" feature to redact strings that + look like e-mail addresses on various pages. + + +* jk/ref-filter-segfault-fix (2021-04-01) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-02 at 03596563b7) + + ref-filter: fix NULL check for parse object failure + + A NULL-dereference bug has been corrected in an error codepath in + "git for-each-ref", "git branch --list" etc. + + +* jz/apply-3way-cached (2021-04-07) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-09 at 7d1e84936f) + + git-apply: allow simultaneous --cached and --3way options + (this branch uses jz/apply-run-3way-first.) + + "git apply" now takes "--3way" and "--cached" at the same time, and + work and record results only in the index. + + +* jz/apply-run-3way-first (2021-04-06) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-08 at f826bcc6b8) + + git-apply: try threeway first when "--3way" is used + (this branch is used by jz/apply-3way-cached.) + + "git apply --3way" has always been "to fall back to 3-way merge + only when straight application fails". Swap the order of falling + back so that 3-way is always attempted first (only when the option + is given, of course) and then straight patch application is used as + a fallback when it fails. + + +* tb/pack-preferred-tips-to-give-bitmap (2021-03-31) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-03 at cd7024ecd8) + + builtin/pack-objects.c: respect 'pack.preferBitmapTips' + + t/helper/test-bitmap.c: initial commit + + pack-bitmap: add 'test_bitmap_commits()' helper + (this branch is used by tb/multi-pack-bitmaps.) + + A configuration variable has been added to force tips of certain + refs to be given a reachability bitmap. + + +* tb/precompose-prefix-simplify (2021-04-05) 2 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-05 at 78e8ed11b7) + + macOS: precompose startup_info->prefix + + precompose_utf8: make precompose_string_if_needed() public + + Streamline the codepath to fix the UTF-8 encoding issues in the + argv[] and the prefix on macOS. + + +* vs/completion-with-set-u (2021-04-08) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-08 at b9b8bde89d) + + completion: audit and guard $GIT_* against unset use + + The command-line completion script (in contrib/) had a couple of + references that would have given a warning under the "-u" (nounset) + option. + -------------------------------------------------- [New Topics] +* ab/detox-gettext-tests (2021-04-13) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-15 at db0da2903a) + + tests: remove all uses of test_i18cmp + + Test clean-up. + + Will merge to 'master'. + + +* ab/fsck-unexpected-type (2021-04-13) 6 commits + - fsck: report invalid object type-path combinations + - fsck: report invalid types recorded in objects + - object-store.h: move read_loose_object() below 'struct object_info' + - fsck: don't hard die on invalid object types + - fsck tests: refactor one test to use a sub-repo + - cache.h: move object functions to object-store.h + + "git fsck" has been taught to report mismatch between expected and + actual types of an object better. + + +* ab/usage-error-docs (2021-04-13) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-15 at dbbbaa5eea) + + api docs: document that BUG() emits a trace2 error event + + api docs: document BUG() in api-error-handling.txt + + usage.c: don't copy/paste the same comment three times + + Documentation updates, with unrelated comment updates, too. + + Will merge to 'master'. + + +* jk/promisor-optim (2021-04-13) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-15 at 41f303ef9b) + + revision: avoid parsing with --exclude-promisor-objects + + lookup_unknown_object(): take a repository argument + + is_promisor_object(): free tree buffer after parsing + (this branch is used by rs/repack-without-loosening-promised-objects.) + + Handling of "promisor packs" that allows certain objects to be + missing and lazily retrievable has been optimized (a bit). + + Will merge to 'master'. + + +* so/log-diff-merge (2021-04-13) 5 commits + - doc/diff-options: document new --diff-merges features + - diff-merges: introduce log.diffMerges config variable + - diff-merges: adapt -m to enable default diff format + - diff-merges: refactor set_diff_merges() + - diff-merges: introduce --diff-merges=on + + "git log" learned "--diff-merges=<style>" option, with an + associated configuration variable log.diffMerges. + + Seems to break t9902. + + +* rs/repack-without-loosening-promised-objects (2021-04-14) 2 commits + - repack: avoid loosening promisor pack objects in partial clones + - repack: teach --no-prune-packed to skip `git prune-packed` + (this branch uses jk/promisor-optim.) + + "git repack -A -d" in a partial clone unnecessarily loosened + objects in promisor pack. + + +* jc/doc-do-not-capitalize-clarification (2021-04-14) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-15 at 873f7a1f84) + + doc: clarify "do not capitalize the first word" rule + + Doc update for developers. + + Will merge to 'master'. + + +* mt/pkt-write-errors (2021-04-15) 1 commit + - pkt-line: do not report packet write errors twice + + When packet_write() fails, we gave an extra error message + unnecessarily, which has been corrected. + + Will merge to 'next'. + + +* ow/push-quiet-set-upstream (2021-04-15) 1 commit + - transport: respect verbosity when setting upstream + + "git push --quiet --set-upstream" was not quiet when setting the + upstream branch configuration, which has been corrected. + + Will merge to 'next'. + +-------------------------------------------------- +[Stalled] + +* dl/complete-stash (2021-03-24) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2021-03-24 at ce573a99cc) + + git-completion.bash: use __gitcomp_builtin() in _git_stash() + + git-completion.bash: extract from else in _git_stash() + + git-completion.bash: pass $__git_subcommand_idx from __git_main() + + Update "git stash branch<TAB>" command line completion (in contrib/). + + On hold. Probably needs either a reroll or incremental refinements. + cf. <20210327183554.GD2271@szeder.dev> + + +* ag/merge-strategies-in-c (2021-03-17) 15 commits + - sequencer: use the "octopus" merge strategy without forking + - sequencer: use the "resolve" strategy without forking + - merge: use the "octopus" strategy without forking + - merge: use the "resolve" strategy without forking + - merge-octopus: rewrite in C + - merge-recursive: move better_branch_name() to merge.c + - merge-resolve: rewrite in C + - merge-one-file: rewrite in C + - update-index: move add_cacheinfo() to read-cache.c + - merge-index: add a new way to invoke `git-merge-one-file' + - merge-index: drop the index + - merge-index: libify merge_one_path() and merge_all() + - t6060: add tests for removed files + - t6060: modify multiple files to expose a possible issue with merge-index + - t6407: modernise tests + + The resolve and octopus merge strategy backends have been rewritten + in C. + + Expecting a (hopefully final) reroll. + cf. <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2103241142220.50@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> + + +* ab/unexpected-object-type (2021-04-14) 11 commits + - fixup! object.c: stop supporting len == -1 in type_from_string_gently() + - tag: don't misreport type of tagged objects in errors + - object tests: add test for unexpected objects in tags + - object.c: add and use oid_is_type_or_die_msg() function + - object.c: add a utility function for "expected type X, got Y" + - tree.c: fix misindentation in parse_tree_gently() + - object-name.c: make dependency on object_type order more obvious + - object-file.c: make oid_object_info() return "enum object_type" + - object.c: make type_from_string() return "enum object_type" + - object.c: refactor type_from_string_gently() + - object.c: stop supporting len == -1 in type_from_string_gently() + + Error reporting upon object type mismatch has been improved + + +* ab/describe-tests-fix (2021-04-12) 5 commits + - describe tests: support -C in "check_describe" + - describe tests: fix nested "test_expect_success" call + - describe tests: don't rely on err.actual from "check_describe" + - describe tests: refactor away from glob matching + - describe tests: improve test for --work-tree & --dirty + (this branch uses ab/test-lib-updates.) + + Various updates to tests around "git describe" + + +* ab/pickaxe-pcre2 (2021-04-12) 22 commits + - xdiff-interface: replace discard_hunk_line() with a flag + - xdiff users: use designated initializers for out_line + - pickaxe -G: don't special-case create/delete + - pickaxe -G: terminate early on matching lines + - xdiff-interface: allow early return from xdiff_emit_line_fn + - xdiff-interface: prepare for allowing early return + - pickaxe -S: slightly optimize contains() + - pickaxe: rename variables in has_changes() for brevity + - pickaxe -S: support content with NULs under --pickaxe-regex + - pickaxe: assert that we must have a needle under -G or -S + - pickaxe: refactor function selection in diffcore-pickaxe() + - perf: add performance test for pickaxe + - pickaxe/style: consolidate declarations and assignments + - diff.h: move pickaxe fields together again + - pickaxe: die when --find-object and --pickaxe-all are combined + - pickaxe: die when -G and --pickaxe-regex are combined + - pickaxe tests: add missing test for --no-pickaxe-regex being an error + - pickaxe tests: test for -G, -S and --find-object incompatibility + - pickaxe tests: add test for "log -S" not being a regex + - pickaxe tests: add test for diffgrep_consume() internals + - pickaxe tests: refactor to use test_commit --append --printf + - grep/pcre2 tests: reword comments referring to kwset + (this branch uses ab/test-lib-updates.) + + Rewrite the backend for "diff -G/-S" to use pcre2 engine when + available. + + +* es/config-hooks (2021-03-10) 36 commits + . run-command: stop thinking about hooks + . git-send-email: use 'git hook run' for 'sendemail-validate' + . bugreport: use hook_exists instead of find_hook + . receive-pack: convert receive hooks to hook.h + . post-update: use hook.h library + . proc-receive: acquire hook list from hook.h + . receive-pack: convert 'update' hook to hook.h + . reference-transaction: look for hooks in config + . transport: convert pre-push hook to use config + . hook: convert 'post-rewrite' hook to config + . hooks: convert 'post-checkout' hook to hook library + . git-p4: use 'git hook' to run hooks + . receive-pack: convert push-to-checkout hook to hook.h + . read-cache: convert post-index-change hook to use config + . rebase: teach pre-rebase to use hook.h + . gc: use hook library for pre-auto-gc hook + . merge: use config-based hooks for post-merge hook + . am: convert applypatch hooks to use config + . commit: use config-based hooks + . hooks: allow callers to capture output + . run-command: allow capturing of collated output + . hook: provide stdin by string_list or callback + . run-command: add stdin callback for parallelization + . hook: allow specifying working directory for hooks + . hook: allow parallel hook execution + . run-command: allow stdin for run_processes_parallel + . hook: support passing stdin to hooks + . hook: introduce hook_exists() + . hook: add 'run' subcommand + . parse-options: parse into strvec + . hook: implement hookcmd.<name>.skip + . hook: teach hook.runHookDir + . hook: include hookdir hook in list + . hook: add list command + . hook: scaffolding for git-hook subcommand + . doc: propose hooks managed by the config + + The "hooks defined in config" topic. + +-------------------------------------------------- +[Cooking] + * jt/fetch-pack-request-fix (2021-04-08) 1 commit - - fetch-pack: buffer object-format with other args + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-15 at 25c02ce3c3) + + fetch-pack: buffer object-format with other args (this branch is used by jt/push-negotiation.) - Will merge to 'next'. + Will merge to 'master'. * jt/push-negotiation (2021-04-08) 6 commits @@ -64,6 +412,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at: Waiting for reviews. + * ab/doc-lint (2021-04-10) 7 commits - docs: fix linting issues due to incorrect relative section order - doc lint: lint relative section order @@ -143,8 +492,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at: which can be used to exclude objects of the given kind from the packfile generated by pack-objects. - Waiting for reviews to conclude. - cf. <cover.1618234575.git.ps@pks.im> + Seems to break the tests when merged to 'seen'. * tb/multi-pack-bitmaps (2021-04-10) 23 commits @@ -171,7 +519,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at: - pack-bitmap-write.c: gracefully fail to write non-closed bitmaps - pack-bitmap.c: harden 'test_bitmap_walk()' to check type bitmaps - Merge branch 'tb/pack-preferred-tips-to-give-bitmap' into tb/multi-pack-bitmaps - (this branch uses tb/pack-preferred-tips-to-give-bitmap.) The reachability bitmap file used to be generated only for a single pack, but now we've learned to generate bitmaps for history that @@ -215,238 +562,77 @@ Release tarballs are available at: * ah/merge-ort-ubsan-fix (2021-04-12) 1 commit - - merge-ort: only do pointer arithmetic for non-empty lists + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-13 at 41713a32bd) + + merge-ort: only do pointer arithmetic for non-empty lists Code clean-up for merge-ort backend. - Will merge to 'next'? - - -* ao/p4-avoid-decoding (2021-04-12) 2 commits - - git-p4: do not decode data from perforce by default - - git-p4: avoid decoding more data from perforce - - "git p4" in Python-2 days used to accept a lot more kinds of data - from Perforce server as uninterrupted byte sequence, but after - switching to Python-3, too many things are expected to be in UTF-8, - which broke traditional use cases. - - Waiting for reviews. - - -* hn/refs-trace-errno (2021-04-12) 1 commit - - refs: print errno for read_raw_ref if GIT_TRACE_REFS is set - - Show errno in the trace output in the error codepath that calls - read_raw_ref method. - - Waiting for reviews to conclude. - cf. <xmqq4kgbb2ic.fsf@gitster.g> - - -* hn/reftable-tables-doc-update (2021-04-12) 1 commit - - reftable: document an alternate cleanup method on Windows - - Doc updte. - - Will merge to 'next'. - - -* jk/pack-objects-bitmap-progress-fix (2021-04-12) 1 commit - - pack-objects: update "nr_seen" progress based on pack-reused count - - When "git pack-objects" makes a literal copy of a part of existing - packfile using the reachability bitmaps, its update to the progress - meter was broken. - - Will merge to 'next'. - - -* ma/t0091-bugreport-fix (2021-04-12) 1 commit - - t0091-bugreport.sh: actually verify some content of report - - Test fix. - - Waiting for an Ack. - - -* ps/config-global-override (2021-04-12) 3 commits - - config: allow overriding of global and system configuration - - config: unify code paths to get global config paths - - config: rename `git_etc_config()` - - Replace GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM mechanism to decline from reading the - system-wide configuration file with GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM that lets - users specify from which file to read the system-wide configuration - (setting it to an empty file would essentially be the same as - setting NOSYSTEM), and introduce GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL to override the - per-user configuration in $HOME/.gitconfig. - - Expecting a (hopefully final) reroll. - cf. <xmqq4kgbfn8o.fsf@gitster.g> - --------------------------------------------------- -[Stalled] - -* dl/complete-stash (2021-03-24) 3 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2021-03-24 at ce573a99cc) - + git-completion.bash: use __gitcomp_builtin() in _git_stash() - + git-completion.bash: extract from else in _git_stash() - + git-completion.bash: pass $__git_subcommand_idx from __git_main() - - Update "git stash branch<TAB>" command line completion (in contrib/). - - On hold. Probably needs either a reroll or incremental refinements. - cf. <20210327183554.GD2271@szeder.dev> - + Will merge to 'master'. -* ag/merge-strategies-in-c (2021-03-17) 15 commits - - sequencer: use the "octopus" merge strategy without forking - - sequencer: use the "resolve" strategy without forking - - merge: use the "octopus" strategy without forking - - merge: use the "resolve" strategy without forking - - merge-octopus: rewrite in C - - merge-recursive: move better_branch_name() to merge.c - - merge-resolve: rewrite in C - - merge-one-file: rewrite in C - - update-index: move add_cacheinfo() to read-cache.c - - merge-index: add a new way to invoke `git-merge-one-file' - - merge-index: drop the index - - merge-index: libify merge_one_path() and merge_all() - - t6060: add tests for removed files - - t6060: modify multiple files to expose a possible issue with merge-index - - t6407: modernise tests - The resolve and octopus merge strategy backends have been rewritten - in C. +* ao/p4-avoid-decoding (2021-04-12) 2 commits + - git-p4: do not decode data from perforce by default + - git-p4: avoid decoding more data from perforce - Expecting a (hopefully final) reroll. - cf. <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2103241142220.50@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> + "git p4" in Python-2 days used to accept a lot more kinds of data + from Perforce server as uninterrupted byte sequence, but after + switching to Python-3, too many things are expected to be in UTF-8, + which broke traditional use cases. + Waiting for reviews. -* ab/unexpected-object-type (2021-03-27) 10 commits - - tag: don't misreport type of tagged objects in errors - - object tests: add test for unexpected objects in tags - - object.c: add and use oid_is_type_or_die_msg() function - - object.c: add a utility function for "expected type X, got Y" - - tree.c: fix misindentation in parse_tree_gently() - - object-name.c: make dependency on object_type order more obvious - - object-file.c: make oid_object_info() return "enum object_type" - - object.c: make type_from_string() return "enum object_type" - - object.c: refactor type_from_string_gently() - - object.c: stop supporting len == -1 in type_from_string_gently() - Error reporting upon object type mismatch has been improved +* hn/refs-trace-errno (2021-04-12) 1 commit + - refs: print errno for read_raw_ref if GIT_TRACE_REFS is set - Expecting a reroll. - cf. <YGBL88lYheyFmwCg@coredump.intra.peff.net> - ... we would be much better off to say something like "somebody - expected X to be a commit, but now somebody else expects it to be a - blob", which is all that we can reliably say. + Show errno in the trace output in the error codepath that calls + read_raw_ref method. + Waiting for reviews to conclude. + cf. <xmqq4kgbb2ic.fsf@gitster.g> -* ab/describe-tests-fix (2021-04-12) 5 commits - - describe tests: support -C in "check_describe" - - describe tests: fix nested "test_expect_success" call - - describe tests: don't rely on err.actual from "check_describe" - - describe tests: refactor away from glob matching - - describe tests: improve test for --work-tree & --dirty - (this branch uses ab/test-lib-updates.) - Various updates to tests around "git describe" +* hn/reftable-tables-doc-update (2021-04-12) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-13 at cdadb2c621) + + reftable: document an alternate cleanup method on Windows + Doc updte. -* ab/pickaxe-pcre2 (2021-04-12) 22 commits - - xdiff-interface: replace discard_hunk_line() with a flag - - xdiff users: use designated initializers for out_line - - pickaxe -G: don't special-case create/delete - - pickaxe -G: terminate early on matching lines - - xdiff-interface: allow early return from xdiff_emit_line_fn - - xdiff-interface: prepare for allowing early return - - pickaxe -S: slightly optimize contains() - - pickaxe: rename variables in has_changes() for brevity - - pickaxe -S: support content with NULs under --pickaxe-regex - - pickaxe: assert that we must have a needle under -G or -S - - pickaxe: refactor function selection in diffcore-pickaxe() - - perf: add performance test for pickaxe - - pickaxe/style: consolidate declarations and assignments - - diff.h: move pickaxe fields together again - - pickaxe: die when --find-object and --pickaxe-all are combined - - pickaxe: die when -G and --pickaxe-regex are combined - - pickaxe tests: add missing test for --no-pickaxe-regex being an error - - pickaxe tests: test for -G, -S and --find-object incompatibility - - pickaxe tests: add test for "log -S" not being a regex - - pickaxe tests: add test for diffgrep_consume() internals - - pickaxe tests: refactor to use test_commit --append --printf - - grep/pcre2 tests: reword comments referring to kwset - (this branch uses ab/test-lib-updates.) + Will merge to 'master'. - Rewrite the backend for "diff -G/-S" to use pcre2 engine when - available. +* jk/pack-objects-bitmap-progress-fix (2021-04-12) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-13 at bbe18a7b3a) + + pack-objects: update "nr_seen" progress based on pack-reused count -* es/config-hooks (2021-03-10) 36 commits - . run-command: stop thinking about hooks - . git-send-email: use 'git hook run' for 'sendemail-validate' - . bugreport: use hook_exists instead of find_hook - . receive-pack: convert receive hooks to hook.h - . post-update: use hook.h library - . proc-receive: acquire hook list from hook.h - . receive-pack: convert 'update' hook to hook.h - . reference-transaction: look for hooks in config - . transport: convert pre-push hook to use config - . hook: convert 'post-rewrite' hook to config - . hooks: convert 'post-checkout' hook to hook library - . git-p4: use 'git hook' to run hooks - . receive-pack: convert push-to-checkout hook to hook.h - . read-cache: convert post-index-change hook to use config - . rebase: teach pre-rebase to use hook.h - . gc: use hook library for pre-auto-gc hook - . merge: use config-based hooks for post-merge hook - . am: convert applypatch hooks to use config - . commit: use config-based hooks - . hooks: allow callers to capture output - . run-command: allow capturing of collated output - . hook: provide stdin by string_list or callback - . run-command: add stdin callback for parallelization - . hook: allow specifying working directory for hooks - . hook: allow parallel hook execution - . run-command: allow stdin for run_processes_parallel - . hook: support passing stdin to hooks - . hook: introduce hook_exists() - . hook: add 'run' subcommand - . parse-options: parse into strvec - . hook: implement hookcmd.<name>.skip - . hook: teach hook.runHookDir - . hook: include hookdir hook in list - . hook: add list command - . hook: scaffolding for git-hook subcommand - . doc: propose hooks managed by the config + When "git pack-objects" makes a literal copy of a part of existing + packfile using the reachability bitmaps, its update to the progress + meter was broken. - The "hooks defined in config" topic. + Will merge to 'master'. --------------------------------------------------- -[Cooking] -* cc/test-helper-bloom-usage-fix (2021-04-05) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-06 at 4895f33fee) - + test-bloom: fix missing 'bloom' from usage string +* ma/t0091-bugreport-fix (2021-04-12) 1 commit + - t0091-bugreport.sh: actually verify some content of report - Usage message fix for a test helper. + Test fix. - Will merge to 'master'. + Expecting a reroll. + cf. <YHYZTLl90rkWWVOr@google.com>, <87a6q22dei.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> -* jz/apply-run-3way-first (2021-04-06) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-08 at f826bcc6b8) - + git-apply: try threeway first when "--3way" is used - (this branch is used by jz/apply-3way-cached.) +* ps/config-global-override (2021-04-13) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-15 at 60a58d74ab) + + config: allow overriding of global and system configuration + + config: unify code paths to get global config paths + + config: rename `git_etc_config()` - "git apply --3way" has always been "to fall back to 3-way merge - only when straight application fails". Swap the order of falling - back so that 3-way is always attempted first (only when the option - is given, of course) and then straight patch application is used as - a fallback when it fails. + Replace GIT_CONFIG_NOSYSTEM mechanism to decline from reading the + system-wide configuration file with GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM that lets + users specify from which file to read the system-wide configuration + (setting it to an empty file would essentially be the same as + setting NOSYSTEM), and introduce GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL to override the + per-user configuration in $HOME/.gitconfig. Will merge to 'master'. @@ -465,16 +651,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at: cf. <e7f09182-3b75-f2a3-c9c7-0055cc377a32@gmail.com> -* ab/complete-cherry-pick-head (2021-04-07) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-09 at 5810d0e2c2) - + bash completion: complete CHERRY_PICK_HEAD - - The command line completion (in contrib/) has learned that - CHERRY_PICK_HEAD is a possible pseudo-ref. - - Will merge to 'master'. - - * mr/bisect-in-c-4 (2021-04-11) 4 commits - bisect--helper: retire `--bisect-next-check` subcommand - bisect--helper: reimplement `bisect_run` shell function in C @@ -484,39 +660,9 @@ Release tarballs are available at: The codepaths involved in running "git bisect visualize" and "git bisect run" has been rewritten in C. - + Expecting a reroll. cf. <xmqq35vwh8qk.fsf@gitster.g>, <xmqqy2doftrj.fsf@gitster.g> - - -* ab/detox-config-gettext (2021-04-08) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-08 at 01d6ff5069) - + config.c: remove last remnant of GIT_TEST_GETTEXT_POISON - - The last remnant of gettext-poison has been removed. - - Will merge to 'master'. - - -* jz/apply-3way-cached (2021-04-07) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-09 at 7d1e84936f) - + git-apply: allow simultaneous --cached and --3way options - (this branch uses jz/apply-run-3way-first.) - - "git apply" now takes "--3way" and "--cached" at the same time, and - work and record results only in the index. - - Will merge to 'master'. - - -* vs/completion-with-set-u (2021-04-08) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-08 at b9b8bde89d) - + completion: audit and guard $GIT_* against unset use - - The command-line completion script (in contrib/) had a couple of - references that would have given a warning under the "-u" (nounset) - option. - - Will merge to 'master'. + May want to boost the test coverage. * sg/bugreport-fixes (2021-04-08) 1 commit @@ -569,39 +715,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at: - Merge branch 'jh/simple-ipc' into jh/rfc-builtin-fsmonitor -* jk/ref-filter-segfault-fix (2021-04-01) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-02 at 03596563b7) - + ref-filter: fix NULL check for parse object failure - - A NULL-dereference bug has been corrected in an error codepath in - "git for-each-ref", "git branch --list" etc. - - Will merge to 'master'. - - -* tb/pack-preferred-tips-to-give-bitmap (2021-03-31) 3 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-03 at cd7024ecd8) - + builtin/pack-objects.c: respect 'pack.preferBitmapTips' - + t/helper/test-bitmap.c: initial commit - + pack-bitmap: add 'test_bitmap_commits()' helper - (this branch is used by tb/multi-pack-bitmaps.) - - A configuration variable has been added to force tips of certain - refs to be given a reachability bitmap. - - Will merge to 'master'. - - -* ab/perl-do-not-abuse-map (2021-04-02) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-03 at 4eaf558557) - + git-send-email: replace "map" in void context with "for" - (this branch is used by ab/send-email-validate-errors.) - - Perl critique. - - Will merge to 'master'. - - * zh/trailer-cmd (2021-04-12) 2 commits - trailer: add new .cmd config option - docs: correct descript of trailer.<token>.command @@ -618,73 +731,31 @@ Release tarballs are available at: cf. <xmqqwnt7b5fg.fsf@gitster.g> -* fm/user-manual-use-preface (2021-04-03) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-05 at 0ae8f63207) - + user-manual.txt: assign preface an id and a title - - Doc update to improve git.info - - Will merge to 'master'. - - -* ab/send-email-validate-errors (2021-04-06) 3 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-06 at d7fb1dbde0) - + git-send-email: improve --validate error output - + git-send-email: refactor duplicate $? checks into a function - + git-send-email: test full --validate output - (this branch uses ab/perl-do-not-abuse-map.) - - Clean-up codepaths that implements "git send-email --validate" - option and improves the message from it. - - Will merge to 'master'. - - -* tb/precompose-prefix-simplify (2021-04-05) 2 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-05 at 78e8ed11b7) - + macOS: precompose startup_info->prefix - + precompose_utf8: make precompose_string_if_needed() public - - Streamline the codepath to fix the UTF-8 encoding issues in the - argv[] and the prefix on macOS. - - Will merge to 'master'. - - * ab/userdiff-tests (2021-04-08) 9 commits - - blame tests: simplify userdiff driver test - - blame tests: don't rely on t/t4018/ directory - - userdiff: remove support for "broken" tests - - userdiff tests: list builtin drivers via test-tool - - userdiff tests: explicitly test "default" pattern - - userdiff: add and use for_each_userdiff_driver() - - userdiff style: normalize pascal regex declaration - - userdiff style: declare patterns with consistent style - - userdiff style: re-order drivers in alphabetical order + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-13 at 35fb0e853d) + + blame tests: simplify userdiff driver test + + blame tests: don't rely on t/t4018/ directory + + userdiff: remove support for "broken" tests + + userdiff tests: list builtin drivers via test-tool + + userdiff tests: explicitly test "default" pattern + + userdiff: add and use for_each_userdiff_driver() + + userdiff style: normalize pascal regex declaration + + userdiff style: declare patterns with consistent style + + userdiff style: re-order drivers in alphabetical order A bit of code clean-up and a lot of test clean-up around userdiff area. - Will merge to 'next'? + Will merge to 'master'. * ar/userdiff-scheme (2021-04-08) 1 commit - - userdiff: add support for Scheme + (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-13 at eb80d55a8c) + + userdiff: add support for Scheme Userdiff patterns for "Scheme" has been added. - Will merge to 'next'? - - -* gk/gitweb-redacted-email (2021-04-08) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2021-04-08 at 8a19c3cd6e) - + gitweb: add "e-mail privacy" feature to redact e-mail addresses - - "gitweb" learned "e-mail privacy" feature to redact strings that - look like e-mail addresses on various pages. - - Waiting for reviews. - cf. <xmqq5z19k9wu.fsf@gitster.g> + Will merge to 'master'. * ds/sparse-index (2021-03-30) 21 commits @@ -746,7 +817,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at: - unpack-trees: add basic support for parallel checkout -* ds/sparse-index-protections (2021-04-12) 26 commits +* ds/sparse-index-protections (2021-04-14) 26 commits - name-hash: use expand_to_path() - sparse-index: expand_to_path() - name-hash: don't add directories to name_hash @@ -800,10 +871,11 @@ Release tarballs are available at: Plug the ort merge backend throughout the rest of the system, and start testing it as a replacement for the recursive backend. - Will merge to 'next'. + Will merge to 'master'. -* hn/reftable (2021-04-12) 20 commits +* hn/reftable (2021-04-14) 21 commits + - SQUASH??? reftable: prepare for hash-algo recorded in each oid - Add "test-tool dump-reftable" command. - git-prompt: prepare for reftable refs backend - Reftable support for git-core @@ -846,10 +918,10 @@ Release tarballs are available at: * ab/tests-cleanup-around-sha1 (2021-03-10) 4 commits - - tests: get rid of $_x05 from the test suite - - shortlog tests: rewrite to get rid of --abbrev=35 hardcoding - - test-lib: remove unused $_x40 and $_z40 variables - - git-bisect: remove unused SHA-1 $x40 shell variable + . tests: get rid of $_x05 from the test suite + . shortlog tests: rewrite to get rid of --abbrev=35 hardcoding + . test-lib: remove unused $_x40 and $_z40 variables + . git-bisect: remove unused SHA-1 $x40 shell variable Remove variables that hold regexp and glob that match fixed number of hexadecimal digits from the test suite.