What's cooking (2025/10 #12)
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To: git@vger.kernel.org
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-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2025, #11; Tue, 28)
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-X-master-at: 57da342c786f59eaeb436c18635cc1c7597733d9
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+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2025, #12; Thu, 30)
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Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com
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-What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2025, #11; Tue, 28)
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+What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2025, #12; Thu, 30)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
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[Graduated to 'master']
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-* cc/fast-import-strip-signed-tags (2025-10-13) 5 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-22 at c25f8aa54a)
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- + fast-import: add '--signed-tags=<mode>' option
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- + fast-export: handle all kinds of tag signatures
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- + t9350: properly count annotated tags
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- + lib-gpg: allow tests with GPGSM or GPGSSH prereq first
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- + doc: git-tag: stop focusing on GPG signed tags
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- "git fast-import" is taught to handle signed tags, just like it
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- recently learned to handle signed commits, in different ways.
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- source: <20251013084857.1646783-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
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-* ds/sparse-checkout-clean (2025-10-20) 8 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-20 at afc50f3401)
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- + sparse-index: improve advice message instructions
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-09-25 at 00b296f153)
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- + t: expand tests around sparse merges and clean
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- + sparse-index: point users to new 'clean' action
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- + sparse-checkout: add --verbose option to 'clean'
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- + dir: add generic "walk all files" helper
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- + sparse-checkout: match some 'clean' behavior
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- + sparse-checkout: add basics of 'clean' command
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- + sparse-checkout: remove use of the_repository
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- "git sparse-checkout" subcommand learned a new "clean" action to
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- prune otherwise unused working-tree files that are outside the
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- areas of interest.
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- source: <pull.1941.v3.git.1757673011.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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-* ps/ci-rust (2025-10-14) 8 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-22 at 89129fa777)
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- + rust: support for Windows
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- + ci: verify minimum supported Rust version
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- + ci: check for common Rust mistakes via Clippy
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- + rust/varint: add safety comments
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- + ci: check formatting of our Rust code
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- + ci: deduplicate calls to `apt-get update`
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- + Merge branch 'ps/gitlab-ci-windows-improvements' into ps/ci-rust
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- + Merge branch 'ps/rust-balloon' into ps/ci-rust
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- (this branch is used by ps/rust-cbindgen and qj/doc-first-contrib-check-lore.)
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- CI improvements to handle the recent Rust integration better.
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- source: <20251015-b4-pks-ci-rust-v3-0-13810af33bd5@pks.im>
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+* ey/commit-graph-changed-paths-config (2025-10-17) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-23 at 48fd936ff1)
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+ + commit-graph: add new config for changed-paths & recommend it in scalar
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+ A new configuration variable commitGraph.changedPaths allows to
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+ turn "--changed-paths" on by default for "git commit-graph".
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+ source: <pull.1983.v2.git.1760734739642.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+* kf/log-shortlog-completion-fix (2025-10-20) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-24 at 2300659a0a)
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+ + completion: complete some 'git log' options
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+ "git shortlog" knows "--committer" and "--author" options, which
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+ the command line completion (in contrib/) did not handle well,
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+ which has been corrected.
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+ source: <pull.2073.v2.git.git.1760981577441.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+* ly/diff-name-only-with-diff-from-content (2025-10-19) 3 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-24 at 237c19e4e6)
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+ + diff: stop output garbled message in dry run mode
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+ + Merge branch 'jc/diff-from-contents-fix' into ly/diff-name-only-with-diff-from-content
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+ + Merge branch 'jk/diff-from-contents-fix' into ly/diff-name-only-with-diff-from-content
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+ (this branch is used by jk/diff-patch-dry-run-cleanup.)
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+ Regression fixes for a topic that has already been merged.
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+ source: <20251019163024.18939-1-yldhome2d2@gmail.com>
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+* ob/gpg-interface-cleanup (2025-10-23) 2 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-24 at ce6d041635)
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+ + gpg-interface: do not use misdesigned strbuf_split*()
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+ + gpg-interface: do not use misdesigned strbuf_split*()
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+ strbuf_split*() to split a string into multiple strbufs is often a
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+ wrong API to use. A few uses of it have been removed by
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+ simplifying the code.
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+ cf. <CAP8UFD1fousSKKduFAaZrsV9REnOaRDOQYcqB+rTQ0Ys60OWGA@mail.gmail.com>
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+ source: <cover.1761217100.git.belkid98@gmail.com>
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+* ps/remove-packfile-store-get-packs (2025-10-09) 7 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-24 at e2f6fba6fe)
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+ + packfile: rename `packfile_store_get_all_packs()`
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+ + packfile: introduce macro to iterate through packs
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+ + packfile: drop `packfile_store_get_packs()`
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+ + builtin/grep: simplify how we preload packs
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+ + builtin/gc: convert to use `packfile_store_get_all_packs()`
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+ + object-name: convert to use `packfile_store_get_all_packs()`
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+ + Merge branch 'tb/incremental-midx-part-3.1' into ps/remove-packfile-store-get-packs
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+ (this branch is used by ps/packed-git-in-object-store.)
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+ Two slightly different ways to get at "all the packfiles" in API
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+ has been cleaned up.
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+ source: <20251009-pks-packfiles-convert-get-all-v2-0-0d73b87ce711@pks.im>
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+* ps/symlink-symref-deprecation (2025-10-14) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-24 at b37ca35280)
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+ + refs/files: deprecate writing symrefs as symbolic links
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+ "Symlink symref" has been added to the list of things that will
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+ disappear at Git 3.0 boundary.
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+ source: <20251015-pks-ref-files-deprecate-symbolic-links-v2-1-0529ba48db41@pks.im>
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+* rz/bisect-help-unknown (2025-10-22) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-24 at d0633ab14d)
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+ + bisect: fix handling of `help` and invalid subcommands
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+ "git bisect" command did not react correctly to "git bisect help"
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+ and "git bisect unknown", which has been corrected.
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+ source: <pull.2078.git.git.1761122173126.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+* tb/incremental-midx-part-3.1 (2025-10-15) 50 commits
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-22 at e78054f5a0)
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+ + builtin/repack.c: clean up unused `#include`s
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+ + repack: move `write_cruft_pack()` out of the builtin
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+ + repack: move `write_filtered_pack()` out of the builtin
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+ + repack: move `pack_kept_objects` to `struct pack_objects_args`
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+ + repack: move `finish_pack_objects_cmd()` out of the builtin
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+ + builtin/repack.c: pass `write_pack_opts` to `finish_pack_objects_cmd()`
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+ + repack: extract `write_pack_opts_is_local()`
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+ + repack: move `find_pack_prefix()` out of the builtin
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+ + builtin/repack.c: use `write_pack_opts` within `write_cruft_pack()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: introduce `struct write_pack_opts`
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+ + repack: 'write_midx_included_packs' API from the builtin
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+ + builtin/repack.c: inline packs within `write_midx_included_packs()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: pass `repack_write_midx_opts` to `midx_included_packs`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: inline `remove_redundant_bitmaps()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: reorder `remove_redundant_bitmaps()`
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+ + repack: keep track of MIDX pack names using existing_packs
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+ + builtin/repack.c: use a string_list for 'midx_pack_names'
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+ + builtin/repack.c: extract opts struct for 'write_midx_included_packs()'
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+ + builtin/repack.c: remove ref snapshotting from builtin
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+ + repack: remove pack_geometry API from the builtin
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+ + builtin/repack.c: pass 'packdir' to `pack_geometry_remove_redundant()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: pass 'pack_kept_objects' to `pack_geometry_init()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: rename various pack_geometry functions
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+ + builtin/repack.c: remove "repack_promisor_objects()" from the builtin
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+ + builtin/repack.c: pass "packtmp" to `repack_promisor_objects()`
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+ + repack: remove 'generated_pack' API from the builtin
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+ + builtin/repack.c: provide pack locations to `generated_pack_install()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: pass "packtmp" to `generated_pack_populate()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: factor out "generated_pack_install"
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+ + builtin/repack.c: rename "struct generated_pack_data"
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+ + repack: remove 'existing_packs' API from the builtin
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid unnecessary numeric casts in existing_packs
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+ + builtin/repack.c: pass "packdir" when removing packs
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+ + repack: remove 'remove_redundant_pack' from the builtin
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+ + builtin/repack.c: rename many 'struct existing_packs' functions
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+ + repack: remove 'prepare_pack_objects' from the builtin
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+ + repack: move 'delta_base_offset' to 'struct pack_objects_args'
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+ + builtin/repack.c: pass both pack_objects args to repack_config
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+ + repack: introduce new compilation unit
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid using `hash_to_hex()` in pack geometry
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid "the_hash_algo" in `finish_pack_objects_cmd()`
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+ + builtin/repack: avoid "the_hash_algo" in `repack_promisor_objects()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid "the_hash_algo" in `write_oid()`
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid "the_hash_algo" when deleting packs
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid "the_repository" when repacking promisor objects
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid "the_repository" when removing packs
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid "the_repository" when taking a ref snapshot
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid "the_repository" in existing packs API
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+ + builtin/repack.c: avoid "the_repository" in `cmd_repack()`
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+ + Merge branch 'ps/packfile-store' into tb/incremental-midx-part-3.1
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+ (this branch is used by kn/refs-optim-cleanup, ps/maintenance-geometric, ps/packed-git-in-object-store, ps/ref-peeled-tags and ps/remove-packfile-store-get-packs.)
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+ Clean-up "git repack" machinery to prepare for incremental update
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+ of midx files.
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+ source: <cover.1760567210.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
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[New Topics]
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+* kh/doc-checkout-markup-fix (2025-10-28) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-29 at f106c77f74)
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+ + doc: git-checkout: fix placeholder markup
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+ Doc mark-up fix.
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+ Will merge to 'master'.
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+ source: <v2-cb38c701537.1761675472.git.code@khaugsbakk.name>
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+* rz/t0450-bisect-doc-update (2025-10-28) 1 commit
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+ - bisect: update usage and docs to match each other
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+ The help text and manual page of "git bisect" command have been
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+ made consistent with each other.
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+ Will merge to 'next'.
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+ source: <pull.2084.git.git.1761690461697.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+* bc/sha1-256-interop-02 (2025-10-29) 15 commits
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+ - SQUASH??? downgrade build.rs syntax
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+ - object-file-convert: always make sure object ID algo is valid
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+ - rust: add a small wrapper around the hashfile code
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+ - rust: add a new binary loose object map format
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+ - rust: add functionality to hash an object
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+ - rust: add a build.rs script for tests
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+ - hash: expose hash context functions to Rust
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+ - write-or-die: add an fsync component for the loose object map
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+ - csum-file: define hashwrite's count as a uint32_t
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+ - hash: add a function to look up hash algo structs
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+ - rust: add a hash algorithm abstraction
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+ - rust: add a ObjectID struct
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+ - hash: use uint32_t for object_id algorithm
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+ - conversion: don't crash when no destination algo
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+ - repository: require Rust support for interoperability
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+ The code to maintain mapping between object names in multiple hash
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+ functions is being added, written in Rust.
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+ Expecting a reroll.
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+ source: <20251027004404.2152927-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
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+* jk/doc-backslash-in-exclude (2025-10-29) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-30 at 29790121d5)
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+ + doc: document backslash in gitignore patterns
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+ The patterns used in the .gitignore files use backslash in the way
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+ documented for fnmatch(3); document as such to reduce confusion.
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+ Will merge to 'master'.
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+ source: <20251029153237.GA1133542@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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+* jk/test-delete-gpgsig-leakfix (2025-10-29) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-30 at 097810cb65)
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+ + test-tool: fix leak in delete-gpgsig command
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+ Leakfix.
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+ Will merge to 'master'.
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+ source: <20251029191031.GA1257596@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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+--------------------------------------------------
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+[Cooking]
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* qj/doc-my1stcontrib-email-verify (2025-10-27) 1 commit
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- - MyFirstContribution: add note on confirming patches
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-29 at 33f961f37a)
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+ + MyFirstContribution: add note on confirming patches
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The "MyFirstContribution" tutorial tells the reader how to send out
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their patches; the section gained a hint to verify the message
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reached the mailing list.
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- Will merge to 'next'.
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+ Will merge to 'master'.
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source: <20251027111600.1481-1-qjessa662@gmail.com>
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* xr/ref-debug-remove-on-disk (2025-10-24) 1 commit
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- - refs: add missing remove_on_disk implementation for debug backend
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+ + refs: add missing remove_on_disk implementation for debug backend
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source: <pull.2082.git.git.1761295094982.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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* ad/blame-diff-algorithm (2025-10-28) 1 commit
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- blame: make diff algorithm configurable
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+ Expecting a reroll.
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+ cf. <fde3dae1-bb11-45e8-9211-50ae003ca497@gmail.com>
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+* cc/fast-import-export-i18n-cleanup (2025-10-30) 5 commits
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- gpg-interface: mark a string for translation
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- fast-import: mark strings for translation
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- fast-export: mark strings for translation
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- gpg-interface: use left shift to define GPG_VERIFY_*
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- gpg-interface: simplify ssh fingerprint parsing
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+ Will merge to 'next'?
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+ source: <20251030123332.3337684-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
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* eb/t1016-hash-transition-fix (2025-10-28) 1 commit
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source: <87frb310d2.fsf_-_@email.froward.int.ebiederm.org>
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-* ps/packed-git-in-object-store (2025-10-28) 9 commits
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+* ps/packed-git-in-object-store (2025-10-30) 9 commits
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- packfile: track packs via the MRU list exclusively
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- packfile: always add packfiles to MRU when adding a pack
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- packfile: move list of packs into the packfile store
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- packfile: move the MRU list into the packfile store
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+ Will merge to 'next'?
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+ source: <20251030-pks-packfiles-store-drop-list-v2-0-84654f080cc0@pks.im>
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* tu/credential-install (2025-10-25) 1 commit
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+ diff: drop save/restore of color_moved in dry-run mode
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+ diff: send external diff output to diff_options.file
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+ Merge branch 'ly/diff-name-only-with-diff-from-content' into jk/diff-patch-dry-run-cleanup
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+ Will merge to 'next'?
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source: <20251024-b4-pks-rust-cbindgen-v2-0-4b4bd4f18490@pks.im>
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- source: <pull.1983.v2.git.1760734739642.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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-* ob/gpg-interface-cleanup (2025-10-23) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-24 at ce6d041635)
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- + gpg-interface: do not use misdesigned strbuf_split*()
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- + gpg-interface: do not use misdesigned strbuf_split*()
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- wrong API to use. A few uses of it have been removed by
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- simplifying the code.
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- Will merge to 'master'.
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- cf. <CAP8UFD1fousSKKduFAaZrsV9REnOaRDOQYcqB+rTQ0Ys60OWGA@mail.gmail.com>
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- source: <cover.1761217100.git.belkid98@gmail.com>
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-* rz/bisect-help-unknown (2025-10-22) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-10-24 at d0633ab14d)
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- + bisect: fix handling of `help` and invalid subcommands
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- Will merge to 'master'.
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- source: <pull.2078.git.git.1761122173126.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+ cf. <20251024-b4-pks-rust-cbindgen-v2-0-4b4bd4f18490@pks.im>
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