What's cooking (2024/11 #05)

Junio C Hamano committed Nov 11, 2024 at 17:26 UTC 61ada19650594d19fcab8e7e88e90766ca3abcf2
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1 To: git@vger.kernel.org
2 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2024, #04; Fri, 8)
3 -X-master-at: facbe4f633e4ad31e641f64617bc88074c659959
4 -X-next-at: 60cca158198dd42396c273ab7a273339f8157e86
2 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2024, #05; Mon, 11)
3 +X-master-at: b31fb630c0fc6869a33ed717163e8a1210460d94
4 +X-next-at: c49de5d5d93ad88a5b8f1f2a66f44d11acfc90ac
5 Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com
6
7 -What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2024, #04; Fri, 8)
7 +What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2024, #05; Mon, 11)
8 --------------------------------------------------
9
10 Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ topic without enough support may be discarded after a long period of
17 no activity (of course they can be resubmit when new interests
18 arise).
19
20 -It has been a bit longer than usual since the last issue of the
21 -"What's cooking report". We still have way too many topics that are
22 -not sufficiently reviewed. Help is greatly appreciated.
20 +A few commits to update git-gui are in. There are still too many
21 +topics that are left unreviewed, and the 'next' branch is not
22 +gaining topics as quickly as it usually would.
23
24 Copies of the source code to Git live in many repositories, and the
25 following is a list of the ones I push into or their mirrors. Some
@@ -50,61 +50,39 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
50 https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
51
52 --------------------------------------------------
53 -[Graduated to 'master']
54 -
55 -* cw/config-extensions (2024-10-22) 1 commit
56 - (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-30 at 875fa0b619)
57 - + doc: consolidate extensions in git-config documentation
58 - (this branch is used by cw/worktree-extension.)
59 -
60 - Centralize documentation for repository extensions into a single place.
61 - source: <20241021-cleanup-extension-docs-v1-1-ab02cece3132@pm.me>
62 -
63 -
64 -* jk/left-right-bitmap (2024-11-01) 1 commit
65 - (merged to 'next' on 2024-11-01 at f1d0c395f5)
66 - + rev-list: skip bitmap traversal for --left-right
67 -
68 - When called with '--left-right' and '--use-bitmap-index', 'rev-list'
69 - will produce output without any left/right markers, which has been
70 - corrected.
71 - source: <20241101121606.GA2327410@coredump.intra.peff.net>
72 -
73 -
74 -* kn/arbitrary-suffixes (2024-10-24) 1 commit
75 - (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-30 at 3eedf30c6c)
76 - + CodingGuidelines: discourage arbitrary suffixes in function names
53 +[New Topics]
54
78 - Update the project's CodingGuidelines to discourage naming functions
79 - with a "_1()" suffix.
80 - source: <20241024105357.2605168-1-karthik.188@gmail.com>
55 +* ps/ref-backend-migration-optim (2024-11-08) 10 commits
56 + - reftable/block: optimize allocations by using scratch buffer
57 + - reftable/block: rename `block_writer::buf` variable
58 + - reftable/writer: optimize allocations by using a scratch buffer
59 + - refs: don't normalize log messages with `REF_SKIP_CREATE_REFLOG`
60 + - refs: skip collision checks in initial transactions
61 + - refs: use "initial" transaction semantics to migrate refs
62 + - refs/files: support symbolic and root refs in initial transaction
63 + - refs: introduce "initial" transaction flag
64 + - refs/files: move logic to commit initial transaction
65 + - refs: allow passing flags when setting up a transaction
66
67 + Optimize migration procedure between two ref backends.
68
83 -* kn/ci-clang-format-tidy (2024-10-18) 2 commits
84 - (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-30 at d063e828d5)
85 - + clang-format: align consecutive macro definitions
86 - + clang-format: re-adjust line break penalties
69 + Needs review.
70 + source: <20241108-pks-refs-optimize-migrations-v1-0-7fd37fa80e35@pks.im>
71
88 - Updates the '.clang-format' to match project conventions.
89 - source: <cover.1729241030.git.karthik.188@gmail.com>
72
73 +* js/log-remerge-keep-ancestry (2024-11-11) 1 commit
74 + - log: --remerge-diff needs to keep around commit parents
75
92 -* ps/upgrade-clar (2024-10-21) 5 commits
93 - (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-30 at b8b092bb78)
94 - + cmake: set up proper dependencies for generated clar headers
95 - + cmake: fix compilation of clar-based unit tests
96 - + Makefile: extract script to generate clar declarations
97 - + Makefile: adjust sed command for generating "clar-decls.h"
98 - + t/unit-tests: update clar to 206accb
99 - (this branch is used by ps/build.)
76 + "git log -p --remerge-diff --reverse" was completely broken.
77
101 - Buildfix and upgrade of Clar to a newer version.
102 - source: <cover.1729506329.git.ps@pks.im>
78 + Comments?
79 + cf. <CABPp-BHauuserYU8t5ybn+ghqRb-c85qwwjLWVe-e5EC8sVVxQ@mail.gmail.com>
80 + source: <pull.1825.git.1731073435641.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
81
82 --------------------------------------------------
105 -[New Topics]
83 +[Cooking]
84
107 -* ps/reftable-iterator-reuse (2024-11-05) 9 commits
85 +* ps/reftable-iterator-reuse (2024-11-08) 9 commits
86 - refs/reftable: reuse iterators when reading refs
87 - reftable/merged: drain priority queue on reseek
88 - reftable/stack: add mechanism to notify callers on reload
@@ -113,7 +91,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
91 - refs/reftable: read references via `struct reftable_backend`
92 - refs/reftable: handle reloading stacks in the reftable backend
93 - refs/reftable: encapsulate reftable stack
116 - - Merge branch 'ps/reftable-detach' into HEAD
94 + - Merge branch 'ps/reftable-detach' into ps/reftable-iterator-reuse
95 (this branch uses ps/reftable-detach.)
96
97 Optimize reading random references out of the reftable backend by
@@ -148,15 +126,16 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
126 source: <20241106192236.GC880133@coredump.intra.peff.net>
127
128
151 -* js/range-diff-diff-merges (2024-11-08) 1 commit
129 +* js/range-diff-diff-merges (2024-11-11) 1 commit
130 - range-diff: optionally include merge commits' diffs in the analysis
131
132 "git range-diff" learned to optionally show and compare merge
133 commits in the ranges being compared, with the --diff-merges
134 option.
135
158 - Waiting for response to reviews.
159 - source: <pull.1734.git.1731000007391.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
136 + Almost there.
137 + cf. <CABPp-BHNVEvYx4KwmiSQhPqidhPffb5hGBt=uT5NKqBPXC4j0w@mail.gmail.com>
138 + source: <pull.1734.v2.git.1731073383564.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
139
140
141 * ps/leakfixes-part-10 (2024-11-07) 27 commits
@@ -194,8 +173,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
173 Needs review.
174 source: <cover.1730901926.git.ps@pks.im>
175
197 ---------------------------------------------------
198 -[Cooking]
176
177 * ak/t1016-style (2024-11-03) 1 commit
178 (merged to 'next' on 2024-11-05 at ee100e90d3)
@@ -265,7 +242,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
242 source: <cover.1730491845.git.jonathantanmy@google.com>
243
244
268 -* ds/path-walk-1 (2024-10-31) 6 commits
245 +* ds/path-walk-1 (2024-11-11) 6 commits
246 - path-walk: mark trees and blobs as UNINTERESTING
247 - path-walk: visit tags and cached objects
248 - path-walk: allow consumer to specify object types
@@ -276,9 +253,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
253 Introduce a new API to visit objects in batches based on a common
254 path, or by type.
255
279 - Under discussion.
280 - cf. <ZyUqr/wb5K4Og9j9@nand.local>
281 - source: <pull.1818.git.1730356023.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
256 + Comments?
257 + source: <pull.1818.v2.git.1731181272.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
258
259
260 * bc/ancient-ci (2024-11-01) 3 commits
@@ -323,15 +299,14 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
299 source: <cover.1730979849.git.code@khaugsbakk.name>
300
301
326 -* as/show-index-uninitialized-hash (2024-11-04) 2 commits
302 +* as/show-index-uninitialized-hash (2024-11-11) 2 commits
303 - t5300: add test for 'show-index --object-format'
304 - show-index: fix uninitialized hash function
305
306 Regression fix for 'show-index' when run outside of a repository.
307
332 - Expecting a reroll.
333 - cf. <xmqq4j4mv5o6.fsf@gitster.g>
334 - source: <20241104192958.64310-1-abhijeet.nkt@gmail.com>
308 + Comments?
309 + source: <20241109092739.14276-1-abhijeet.nkt@gmail.com>
310
311
312 * ps/mingw-rename (2024-11-06) 3 commits
@@ -349,7 +324,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
324 source: <cover.1730042775.git.ps@pks.im>
325
326
352 -* ps/reftable-detach (2024-10-23) 8 commits
327 +* ps/reftable-detach (2024-11-08) 8 commits
328 - reftable/system: provide thin wrapper for lockfile subsystem
329 - reftable/stack: drop only use of `get_locked_file_path()`
330 - reftable/system: provide thin wrapper for tempfile subsystem
@@ -364,7 +339,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
339 using fewer pieces of Git's infrastructure.
340
341 Needs review.
367 - source: <cover.1729677003.git.ps@pks.im>
342 + source: <cover.1731047193.git.ps@pks.im>
343
344
345 * km/config-remote-by-name (2024-10-21) 1 commit
@@ -506,19 +481,19 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
481 source: <cover.1729771605.git.ps@pks.im>
482
483
509 -* ej/cat-file-remote-object-info (2024-10-31) 6 commits
484 +* ej/cat-file-remote-object-info (2024-11-11) 6 commits
485 - cat-file: add remote-object-info to batch-command
511 - - cat-file: add declaration of variable i inside its for loop
486 - transport: add client support for object-info
487 - serve: advertise object-info feature
488 - fetch-pack: move fetch initialization
489 - fetch-pack: refactor packet writing
490 + - cat-file: add declaration of variable i inside its for loop
491
492 "git cat-file --batch" and friends can optionally ask a remote
493 server about objects it does not have.
494
495 Needs review.
521 - source: <20241028203457.19715-1-eric.peijian@gmail.com>
496 + source: <20241108162441.50736-1-eric.peijian@gmail.com>
497
498
499 * cc/promisor-remote-capability (2024-09-10) 4 commits
@@ -538,14 +513,14 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
513 source: <20240910163000.1985723-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
514
515
541 -* sj/ref-contents-check (2024-10-21) 9 commits
516 +* sj/ref-contents-check (2024-11-11) 9 commits
517 - ref: add symlink ref content check for files backend
518 - ref: check whether the target of the symref is a ref
519 - ref: add basic symref content check for files backend
520 - ref: add more strict checks for regular refs
521 - ref: port git-fsck(1) regular refs check for files backend
522 - ref: support multiple worktrees check for refs
548 - - ref: initialize target name outside of check functions
523 + - ref: initialize ref name outside of check functions
524 - ref: check the full refname instead of basename
525 - ref: initialize "fsck_ref_report" with zero
526
@@ -554,9 +529,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
529 wouldn't have written itself (e.g., missing terminating end-of-line
530 after the full object name).
531
557 - Needs review.
558 - cf. <ZxZ+xteOnm0im5vC@nand.local>
559 - source: <ZxZX5HDdq_R0C77b@ArchLinux>
532 + Comments?
533 + source: <ZzCiCGxL4Adnd_eq@ArchLinux>
534
535
536 * js/libgit-rust (2024-10-16) 5 commits