What's cooking (2012/03 #03)
Junio C Hamano committed
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To: git@vger.kernel.org
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-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2012, #02; Sun, 4)
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+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2012, #03; Mon, 5)
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-What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2012, #02; Sun, 4)
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+What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2012, #03; Mon, 5)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are
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[New Topics]
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-* cn/pull-rebase-message (2012-03-04) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-04 at 5a6cd58)
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- + Make git-{pull,rebase} message without tracking information friendlier
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-
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-The advise message given when the user didn't give enough clue on what
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-to merge was overly long.
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-* dg/test-from-elsewhere (2012-03-04) 2 commits
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- - Support out-of-tree Valgrind tests
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- - Allow overriding GIT_BUILD_DIR
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-Better support for out-of-tree test scripts.
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-* jh/threadable-symlink-check (2012-03-02) 1 commit
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- - Add threaded versions of functions in symlinks.c.
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-
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-This does not look wrong, but is not urgent either.
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-* jh/trace-use-startup-info (2012-03-02) 1 commit
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- - Use startup_info->prefix rather than prefix.
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-I tend to agree with the doubt of the author of this patch expressed.
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-* jn/maint-do-not-match-with-unsanitized-searchtext (2012-03-04) 1 commit
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- - gitweb: Fix fixed string (non-regexp) project search
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-"gitweb" did use quotemeta() to prepare search string when asked to
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-do a fixed-string project search, but did not use it by mistake and
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-used the user-supplied string instead.
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+* jc/fmt-merge-msg-people (2012-03-05) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-05 at 38de349)
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+ + fmt-merge-msg: show those involved in a merged series
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-I would love to see this in 1.7.10; what I queued for 'maint' (that
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-does not have the lazy fill-info stuff), and my conflict resolution
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-into 'pu' to adjust for lazy fill-info, are both correct, I think,
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-but please double check.
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+The "fmt-merge-msg" command learns to list the primary contributors
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+involved in the side topic you are merging.
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-* nl/http-proxy-auth (2012-03-02) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-04 at f368669)
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- + http: support proxies that require authentication
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-Allow curl-based transport to use proxies that require authentication.
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+* nl/http-proxy-more (2012-03-05) 3 commits
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+ - http: handle proxy authentication failure (error 407)
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+ - http: handle proxy proactive authentication
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+ - http: try http_proxy env var when http.proxy config option is not set
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+ (this branch uses nl/http-proxy-auth.)
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-* sl/modern-t0000 (2012-03-02) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-04 at 2cd1508)
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- + t0000: modernise style
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+The code to talk to http proxies learn to use the same credential
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+API used to talk to the final http destinations.
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-* th/mergetools-deltawalker (2012-03-04) 1 commit
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- - mergetools: add a plug-in to support DeltaWalker
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+* nd/stream-more (2012-03-05) 6 commits
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+ - fsck: use streaming API for writing lost-found blobs
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+ - show: use streaming API for showing blobs
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+ - parse_object: avoid putting whole blob in core
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+ - cat-file: use streaming API to print blobs
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+ - Add more large blob test cases
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+ - streaming: make streaming-write-entry to be more reusable
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-Add plug-in to support DeltaWalker in difftool/mergetool.
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+As I do not think changes in the original larger series that touch
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+index-pack and unpack-objects will be ready for the upcoming 1.7.10,
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+I've picked up only bits that deal with "use streaming API instead
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+of reading things in core" and minimally fixed them up. These we
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+should be able to polish in time.
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-Waiting for a few details to be filled in.
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-[Graduated to "master"]
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-* cb/fsck-squelch-dangling (2012-02-28) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-02-29 at 9057e12)
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- + fsck: --no-dangling omits "dangling object" information
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-"fsck" learns "--no-dangling".
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-* jc/am-3-nonstandard-popt (2012-02-26) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-02-26 at 62a6ddf)
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- + test: "am -3" can accept non-standard -p<num>
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-02-26 at 1363bd6)
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- + am -3: allow nonstandard -p<num> option
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-The code to synthesize the fake ancestor tree used by 3-way merge
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-fallback in "git am" was not prepared to read a patch created with a
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-non-standard -p<num> value.
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-* jk/symbolic-ref-short (2012-02-27) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-02-28 at d00f766)
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- + symbolic-ref --short: abbreviate the output unambiguously
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-"git symbolic-ref" learned the "--short" option to abbreviate the
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-refname it shows unambiguously.
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-* jn/gitweb-hilite-regions (2012-02-26) 4 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-02-28 at 3244f30)
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- + gitweb: Highlight matched part of shortened project description
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- + gitweb: Highlight matched part of project description when searching projects
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- + gitweb: Highlight matched part of project name when searching projects
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- + gitweb: Introduce esc_html_match_hl and esc_html_hl_regions
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-Project search in "gitweb" shows the substring that matched in the
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-project name and description highlighted. The highlighting logic is
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-meant to be reused later for other kinds of searches e.g. grep and
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-commit log search.
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-* rs/no-no-no-parseopt (2012-02-28) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-02-29 at 94e60d0)
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- + parse-options: remove PARSE_OPT_NEGHELP
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- + parse-options: allow positivation of options starting, with no-
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- + test-parse-options: convert to OPT_BOOL()
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-Options that use PARSE_OPT_NEGHELP needed to word their help text in
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-a strange way, and this gets rid of the uses of them.
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-* th/git-diffall (2012-02-27) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2012-02-28 at 4ba7a15)
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- + contrib: add git-diffall script
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-A sample script that drives an external tool that compares two
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-directories, by populating two temporary directories with contents
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-of two revisions in Git.
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+The "test cases" patch needs to be trimmed to cover only these, I
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+would think.
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[Stalled]
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that somebody new can try to dip his or her toes in the
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development. Any takers?
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+* jh/trace-use-startup-info (2012-03-02) 1 commit
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+ - Use startup_info->prefix rather than prefix.
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+I tend to agree with the doubt of the author of this patch expressed.
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* ss/git-svn-prompt-sans-terminal (2012-01-04) 3 commits
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[Cooking]
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+* cn/pull-rebase-message (2012-03-04) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-04 at 5a6cd58)
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+ + Make git-{pull,rebase} message without tracking information friendlier
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+The advise message given when the user didn't give enough clue on what
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+to merge was overly long.
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+Will merge to 'master'.
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+* dg/test-from-elsewhere (2012-03-04) 2 commits
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+ - Support out-of-tree Valgrind tests
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+ - Allow overriding GIT_BUILD_DIR
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+Better support for out-of-tree test scripts.
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+* jh/threadable-symlink-check (2012-03-02) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-05 at fdd667c)
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+ + Add threaded versions of functions in symlinks.c.
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+It probably is "threadble" not "threaded" but in any case this
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+should not regress the current callers.
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+* jn/maint-do-not-match-with-unsanitized-searchtext (2012-03-04) 1 commit
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+ - gitweb: Fix fixed string (non-regexp) project search
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+"gitweb" did use quotemeta() to prepare search string when asked to
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+do a fixed-string project search, but did not use it by mistake and
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+used the user-supplied string instead.
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+
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+I would love to see this in 1.7.10; what I queued for 'maint' (that
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+does not have the lazy fill-info stuff), and my conflict resolution
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+into 'pu' to adjust for lazy fill-info, are both correct, I think,
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+but please double check.
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+* nl/http-proxy-auth (2012-03-02) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-04 at f368669)
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+ + http: support proxies that require authentication
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+ (this branch is used by nl/http-proxy-more.)
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+Allow curl-based transport to use proxies that require authentication.
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+Will merge to 'master'.
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+* sl/modern-t0000 (2012-03-02) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-04 at 2cd1508)
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+ + t0000: modernise style
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+Will merge to 'master'.
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+* th/mergetools-deltawalker (2012-03-05) 1 commit
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+ (merged to 'next' on 2012-03-05 at 167c74f)
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+ + mergetools: add a plug-in to support DeltaWalker
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+Add plug-in to support DeltaWalker in difftool/mergetool.
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+Will merge to 'master'.
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* jl/maint-submodule-relative (2012-03-04) 4 commits
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- submodules: fix ambiguous absolute paths under Windows
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+Will merge to 'master'.
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* jc/pickaxe-ignore-case (2012-03-04) 3 commits
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+ ctype.c: Fix a sparse warning
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+Will merge to 'master'.
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* zj/diff-stat-dyncol (2012-03-01) 10 commits
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+ diff --stat: add config option to limit graph width
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+ Merge branches zj/decimal-width, zj/term-columns and jc/diff-stat-scaler
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+Will merge to 'master'.