What's cooking (2008/11 #03)

Junio C Hamano committed Nov 9, 2008 at 14:58 UTC 81de201920ffab8964f0016d96de0691bce37c09
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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
1 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #03; Sun, 09)
2 +X-master-at: a9645b780b698703cd7dee25051d6ce39b0544c6
3 +X-next-at: aca556e49fea7423c223973632ed9b94c03b19eb
4
5 -What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #02; Wed, 05)
5 +What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #03; Sun, 09)
6 --------------------------------------------------
7
8 Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed
@@ -15,40 +15,72 @@ meant to be merged to the maintenance series have "maint-" in their names.
15 ----------------------------------------------------------------
16 [New Topics]
17
18 +* jk/deny-push-to-current (Sat Nov 8 20:49:27 2008 -0500) 2 commits
19 + + receive-pack: detect push to current branch of non-bare repo
20 + + t5516: refactor oddball tests
21 +
22 +* dl/xdiff (Fri Nov 7 21:24:33 2008 -0800) 1 commit
23 + + xdiff: give up scanning similar lines early
24 +
25 +This performance fix may eventually need to be cherry-picked to 'maint'.
26 +
27 +----------------------------------------------------------------
28 +[Graduated to "master"]
29 +
30 +* cb/maint-update-ref-fix (Wed Nov 5 21:55:54 2008 +0100) 2 commits
31 + + push: fix local refs update if already up-to-date
32 + + do not force write of packed refs
33 +
34 +* rs/blame (Sat Oct 25 15:31:36 2008 +0200) 5 commits
35 + + blame: use xdi_diff_hunks(), get rid of struct patch
36 + + add xdi_diff_hunks() for callers that only need hunk lengths
37 + + Allow alternate "low-level" emit function from xdl_diff
38 + + Always initialize xpparam_t to 0
39 + + blame: inline get_patch()
40 +
41 +* ds/autoconf (Sun Oct 26 03:52:19 2008 -0800) 1 commit
42 + + autoconf: Add link tests to each AC_CHECK_FUNC() test
43 +
44 +Attempts to help FreeBSD whose compiler does not error out when told to
45 +compile a program that calls unavailable functions.
46 +
47 +----------------------------------------------------------------
48 +[Actively Cooking]
49 +
50 * 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
51 + + gitweb: embed snapshot format parameter in PATH_INFO
52 + + gitweb: retrieve snapshot format from PATH_INFO
53 + + gitweb: make the supported snapshot formats array global
54
23 -Waiting for re-Ack.
55 +Got sick of waiting for re-Ack. Merged to 'next'.
56
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
57 +* jn/gitweb-customlinks (Sun Oct 12 00:02:32 2008 +0200) 1 commit
58 + + gitweb: Better processing format string in custom links in navbar
59 +
60 +Got sick of waiting for some sort of response from Pasky. Merged to 'next'.
61
62 * 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
63 + + tag: Add more tests about mixing incompatible modes and options
64 + + tag: Check that options are only allowed in the appropriate mode
65
36 -* np/pack-safer (Wed Oct 29 19:02:52 2008 -0400) 9 commits
37 - - pack-objects: don't leak pack window reference when splitting
66 +* np/pack-safer (Sun Nov 9 13:11:06 2008 -0800) 11 commits
67 + + t5303: fix printf format string for portability
68 + + t5303: work around printf breakage in dash
69 + + pack-objects: don't leak pack window reference when splitting
70 packs
39 - - extend test coverage for latest pack corruption resilience
71 + + extend test coverage for latest pack corruption resilience
72 improvements
41 - - pack-objects: allow "fixing" a corrupted pack without a full
73 + + pack-objects: allow "fixing" a corrupted pack without a full
74 repack
43 - - make find_pack_revindex() aware of the nasty world
44 - - make check_object() resilient to pack corruptions
45 - - make packed_object_info() resilient to pack corruptions
46 - - make unpack_object_header() non fatal
47 - - better validation on delta base object offsets
48 - - close another possibility for propagating pack corruption
75 + + make find_pack_revindex() aware of the nasty world
76 + + make check_object() resilient to pack corruptions
77 + + make packed_object_info() resilient to pack corruptions
78 + + make unpack_object_header() non fatal
79 + + better validation on delta base object offsets
80 + + close another possibility for propagating pack corruption
81
82 * mv/remote-rename (Mon Nov 3 19:26:18 2008 +0100) 1 commit
51 - . Implement git remote rename
83 + + Implement git remote rename
84
85 * lt/decorate (Mon Nov 3 11:25:46 2008 -0800) 4 commits
86 + revision traversal: '--simplify-by-decoration'
@@ -57,112 +89,16 @@ Waiting for re-Ack.
89 trees
90 + Add a 'source' decorator for commits
91
60 -* cb/maint-update-ref-fix (Wed Nov 5 21:55:54 2008 +0100) 2 commits
61 - + push: fix local refs update if already up-to-date
62 - + do not force write of packed refs
63 -
64 -----------------------------------------------------------------
65 -[Graduated to "master"]
66 -
67 -* mv/maint-branch-m-symref (Sat Nov 1 00:25:44 2008 +0100) 5 commits
68 - + update-ref --no-deref -d: handle the case when the pointed ref is
69 - packed
70 - + git branch -m: forbid renaming of a symref
71 - + Fix git update-ref --no-deref -d.
72 - + rename_ref(): handle the case when the reflog of a ref does not
73 - exist
74 - + Fix git branch -m for symrefs.
75 -
76 -Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
77 -
78 -* ar/maint-mksnpath (Mon Oct 27 11:22:09 2008 +0100) 7 commits
79 - + Use git_pathdup instead of xstrdup(git_path(...))
80 - + git_pathdup: returns xstrdup-ed copy of the formatted path
81 - + Fix potentially dangerous use of git_path in ref.c
82 - + Add git_snpath: a .git path formatting routine with output buffer
83 - + Fix potentially dangerous uses of mkpath and git_path
84 - + Fix mkpath abuse in dwim_ref and dwim_log of sha1_name.c
85 - + Add mksnpath which allows you to specify the output buffer
86 -
87 -Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
88 -
89 -* cj/maint-gitpm-fix-maybe-self (Sat Oct 18 20:25:12 2008 +0200) 1 commit
90 - + Git.pm: do not break inheritance
91 -
92 -Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
93 -
94 -* gb/gitweb-pathinfo (Tue Oct 21 21:34:54 2008 +0200) 5 commits
95 - + gitweb: generate parent..current URLs
96 - + gitweb: parse parent..current syntax from PATH_INFO
97 - + gitweb: use_pathinfo filenames start with /
98 - + gitweb: generate project/action/hash URLs
99 - + gitweb: parse project/action/hash_base:filename PATH_INFO
100 -
101 -Seventh iteration.
102 -
103 -* ag/blame-encoding (Wed Oct 22 00:55:57 2008 +0400) 1 commit
104 - + builtin-blame: Reencode commit messages according to git-log
105 - rules.
106 -
107 -* mv/parseopt-checkout-index (Sat Oct 18 03:17:23 2008 +0200) 1 commit
108 - + parse-opt: migrate builtin-checkout-index.
109 -
110 -* sh/rebase-i-p (Wed Oct 22 11:59:30 2008 -0700) 9 commits
111 - + git-rebase--interactive.sh: comparision with == is bashism
112 - + rebase-i-p: minimum fix to obvious issues
113 - + rebase-i-p: if todo was reordered use HEAD as the rewritten parent
114 - + rebase-i-p: do not include non-first-parent commits touching
115 - UPSTREAM
116 - + rebase-i-p: only list commits that require rewriting in todo
117 - + rebase-i-p: fix 'no squashing merges' tripping up non-merges
118 - + rebase-i-p: delay saving current-commit to REWRITTEN if squashing
119 - + rebase-i-p: use HEAD for updating the ref instead of mapping
120 - OLDHEAD
121 - + rebase-i-p: test to exclude commits from todo based on its parents
122 -
123 -Changes the `rebase -i -p` behavior to behave like git sequencer's
124 -rewrite of `rebase -i` would behave.
125 -
126 -* np/index-pack (Thu Oct 23 15:05:59 2008 -0400) 5 commits
127 - + index-pack: don't leak leaf delta result
128 - + improve index-pack tests
129 - + fix multiple issues in index-pack
130 - + index-pack: smarter memory usage during delta resolution
131 - + index-pack: rationalize delta resolution code
132 -
133 -The buglets that caused people on 'next' some surprises are quickly
134 -killed. Thanks.
135 -
136 -* jc/gitweb-fix-cloud-tag (Tue Oct 14 21:27:12 2008 -0700) 1 commit
137 - + Fix reading of cloud tags
138 -
139 -Got tired of waiting for an Ack.
140 -
141 -----------------------------------------------------------------
142 -[Actively Cooking]
143 -
144 -* rs/blame (Sat Oct 25 15:31:36 2008 +0200) 5 commits
145 - + blame: use xdi_diff_hunks(), get rid of struct patch
146 - + add xdi_diff_hunks() for callers that only need hunk lengths
147 - + Allow alternate "low-level" emit function from xdl_diff
148 - + Always initialize xpparam_t to 0
149 - + blame: inline get_patch()
150 -
151 -* ds/uintmax-config (Mon Nov 3 09:14:28 2008 -0900) 4 commits
152 - . [WaitForResponse] Add autoconf tests for pthreads
92 +* ds/uintmax-config (Mon Nov 3 09:14:28 2008 -0900) 5 commits
93 + - autoconf: Enable threaded delta search when pthreads are supported
94 + + Add autoconf tests for pthreads
95 + Make Pthread link flags configurable
96 + Add Makefile check for FreeBSD 4.9-SECURITY
97 + Build: add NO_UINTMAX_T to support ancient systems
98
157 -The topmost one unconditionally enables threaded delta search on any
158 -platform on which Pthread library is detected to be available, which
159 -may not be what we want.
160 -
161 -* ds/autoconf (Sun Oct 26 03:52:19 2008 -0800) 1 commit
162 - + autoconf: Add link tests to each AC_CHECK_FUNC() test
163 -
164 -Attempts to help FreeBSD whose compiler does not error out when told to
165 -compile a program that calls unavailable functions.
99 +I split the part that unconditionally enable threaded delta search on any
100 +platform on which Pthread library is detected to be available from the
101 +topmost one.
102
103 * jk/diff-convfilter (Sun Oct 26 00:50:02 2008 -0400) 8 commits
104 + enable textconv for diff in verbose status/commit
@@ -174,8 +110,11 @@ compile a program that calls unavailable functions.
110 + document the diff driver textconv feature
111 + diff: add missing static declaration
112
177 -* jk/diff-convfilter-test-fix (Fri Oct 31 01:09:13 2008 -0400) 1 commit
113 +* jk/diff-convfilter-test-fix (Fri Oct 31 01:09:13 2008 -0400) 4 commits
114 + Avoid using non-portable `echo -n` in tests.
115 + + add userdiff textconv tests
116 + + document the diff driver textconv feature
117 + + diff: add missing static declaration
118
119 An update to the one above.
120
@@ -184,9 +123,6 @@ An update to the one above.
123 format
124 + git-blame: refactor code to emit "porcelain format" output
125
187 -----------------------------------------------------------------
188 -[Stalled]
189 -
126 * nd/narrow (Wed Oct 1 11:04:09 2008 +0700) 9 commits
127 - grep: skip files outside sparse checkout area
128 - checkout_entry(): CE_NO_CHECKOUT on checked out entries.
@@ -200,12 +136,21 @@ An update to the one above.
136 - Introduce CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit
137 - Extend index to save more flags
138
203 -Needs review.
139 +Early parts looked Ok; I am trying to find time to review the whole thing
140 +but fixing bugs in topics from other people here and there took almost all
141 +my time this weekend. Not good.
142
205 -* jn/gitweb-customlinks (Sun Oct 12 00:02:32 2008 +0200) 1 commit
206 - - gitweb: Better processing format string in custom links in navbar
143 +----------------------------------------------------------------
144 +[Dropped]
145 +
146 +* bc/maint-keep-pack (Mon Nov 3 14:43:22 2008 -0600) 3 commits
147 + . pack-objects: honor '.keep' files
148 + . packed_git: convert pack_local flag into a bitfield and add
149 + pack_keep
150 + . t7700: demonstrate mishandling of objects in packs with a .keep
151 + file
152
208 -Waiting for some sort of response from Pasky.
153 +It seems this is better rethought from the design level.
154
155 ----------------------------------------------------------------
156 [On Hold]