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3 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2012, #05; Tue, 18)

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3 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2012, #06; Wed, 19)

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7 -What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2012, #05; Tue, 18)

7 +What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2012, #06; Wed, 19)

8 --------------------------------------------------

9

10 Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with

11 '-' are only in 'pu' (proposed updates) while commits prefixed with

12 '+' are in 'next'.

13

14 -The tip of the 'master' branch is a bit past 1.8.1-rc2; hopefully we

15 -can go final around the end of the week.

16 -

17 -Many topics are getting into good shape in 'next', hopefully ready

18 -to be merged soon after the 1.8.1 final.

19 -

14 You can find the changes described here in the integration branches of the

15 repositories listed at

16

@@ -25,72 +19,45 @@ repositories listed at

19 --------------------------------------------------

20 [New Topics]

21

28 -* cc/no-gitk-build-dependency (2012-12-18) 3 commits

29 - - Makefile: replace "echo 1>..." with "echo >..."

30 - - Makefile: detect when PYTHON_PATH changes

31 - - Makefile: remove tracking of TCLTK_PATH

22 +* jc/mkstemp-more-careful-error-reporting (2012-12-18) 1 commit

23 + - xmkstemp(): avoid showing truncated template more carefully

24

33 - Remove leftover bits from an earlier change to move gitk in its own

34 - subdirectory. Reimplementing the dependency tracking rules needs

35 - to be done in gitk history separately.

25 + An earlier patch to save original arguments to mkstemp() away and

26 + use it to report what filename we failed to create incorrectly used

27 + the buffer munged by failing mkstemp().

28

29

38 -* cr/doc-checkout-branch (2012-12-18) 2 commits

39 - - Documentation/git-checkout.txt: document 70c9ac2 behavior

40 - - Documentation/git-checkout.txt: clarify usage

30 +* jc/maint-test-portability (2012-12-19) 3 commits

31 + - t4014: fix arguments to grep

32 + - t9502: do not assume GNU tar

33 + - t0200: "locale" may not exist

34 + (this branch is used by jc/test-portability.)

35

42 - Document the magic "git checkout <no-such-branch>" hack to create

43 - local branch out of a remote tracking branch that hasn't been

44 - documented so far.

36 + Minor test fixes noticed while running our tests on OpenBSD 5.2,

37 + applicable to 'maint'.

38

46 - Will merge to 'next'.

39

40 +* jc/test-portability (2012-12-19) 3 commits

41 + - t9020: use configured Python to run the test helper

42 + - t3600: Avoid "cp -a", which is a GNUism

43 + - Merge branch 'jc/maint-test-portability' into 'jc/test-portability'

44 + (this branch uses jc/maint-test-portability.)

45

49 -* jc/format-color-auto (2012-12-17) 2 commits

50 - - log --format: teach %C(auto,black) to respect color config

51 - - t6006: clean up whitespace

46 + The remainder of jc/maint-test-portability, applicable to 'master'.

47

53 - Introduce "log --format=%C(auto,blue)Foo%C(auto,reset)" that does

54 - not color its output when writing to a non-terminal.

48

56 - Will merge to 'next'.

49 +* jc/maint-fnmatch-old-style-definition (2012-12-19) 1 commit

50 + - compat/fnmatch: update old-style definition to ANSI

51

52 + Update old-style function definition "int foo(bar) int bar; {}"

53 + to "int foo(int bar) {}".

54

59 -* ss/svn-prompt (2012-12-17) 3 commits

60 - - git-svn, perl/Git.pm: extend and use Git->prompt method for querying users

61 - - perl/Git.pm: Honor SSH_ASKPASS as fallback if GIT_ASKPASS is not set

62 - - git-svn, perl/Git.pm: add central method for prompting passwords

55

64 - Waiting for an Ack from the area export.

56 +* jk/pathspec-literal (2012-12-19) 1 commit

57 + - add global --literal-pathspecs option

58

66 -

67 -* zk/clean-report-failure (2012-12-17) 1 commit

68 - - git-clean: Display more accurate delete messages

69 -

70 - "git clean" states what it is going to remove and then goes on to

71 - remove it, but sometimes it only discovers things that cannot be

72 - removed after recursing into a directory, which makes the output

73 - confusing and even wrong.

74 -

75 - Waiting for responses to review comments.

76 -

77 -

78 -* jc/doc-diff-blobs (2012-12-18) 1 commit

79 - - Documentation: Describe "git diff <blob> <blob>" separately

80 -

81 - "git diff <blob> <blob>" was not documented and was only hinted as

82 - an extension to "git diff <commit> <commit> -- <pathspec>", but

83 - comparison between two blobs are more special than that. It does

84 - not take any pathspec to begin with.

85 -

86 -

87 -* mp/complete-paths (2012-12-18) 1 commit

88 - - git-completion.bash: add support for path completion

89 -

90 - The completion script used to let the default completer to suggest

91 - pathnames, which gave too many irrelevant choices (e.g. "git add"

92 - would not want to add an unmodified path). Teach it to use a more

93 - git-aware logic to enumerate only relevant ones.

59 + Allow scripts to feed literal paths to commands that take

60 + pathspecs, by disabling wildcard globbing.

61

62 --------------------------------------------------

63 [Stalled]

@@ -300,6 +267,86 @@ repositories listed at

267 --------------------------------------------------

268 [Cooking]

269

270 +* wk/submodule-update-remote (2012-12-19) 3 commits

271 + - submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules

272 + - submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes

273 + - submodule: add get_submodule_config helper funtion

274 +

275 + The beginning of 'integrate with the tip of the remote branch, not

276 + the commit recorded in the superproject gitlink' support.

277 +

278 +

279 +* cc/no-gitk-build-dependency (2012-12-18) 3 commits

280 + - Makefile: replace "echo 1>..." with "echo >..."

281 + - Makefile: detect when PYTHON_PATH changes

282 + - Makefile: remove tracking of TCLTK_PATH

283 +

284 + Remove leftover bits from an earlier change to move gitk in its own

285 + subdirectory. Reimplementing the dependency tracking rules needs

286 + to be done in gitk history separately.

287 +

288 +

289 +* cr/doc-checkout-branch (2012-12-18) 2 commits

290 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-19 at e14b6c4)

291 + + Documentation/git-checkout.txt: document 70c9ac2 behavior

292 + + Documentation/git-checkout.txt: clarify usage

293 +

294 + Document the magic "git checkout <no-such-branch>" hack to create

295 + local branch out of a remote tracking branch that hasn't been

296 + documented so far.

297 +

298 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

299 +

300 +

301 +* jc/format-color-auto (2012-12-17) 2 commits

302 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-18 at 5aaac94)

303 + + log --format: teach %C(auto,black) to respect color config

304 + + t6006: clean up whitespace

305 +

306 + Introduce "log --format=%C(auto,blue)Foo%C(auto,reset)" that does

307 + not color its output when writing to a non-terminal.

308 +

309 +

310 +* ss/svn-prompt (2012-12-17) 3 commits

311 + - git-svn, perl/Git.pm: extend and use Git->prompt method for querying users

312 + - perl/Git.pm: Honor SSH_ASKPASS as fallback if GIT_ASKPASS is not set

313 + - git-svn, perl/Git.pm: add central method for prompting passwords

314 +

315 + Waiting for an Ack from the area export.

316 +

317 +

318 +* zk/clean-report-failure (2012-12-17) 1 commit

319 + - git-clean: Display more accurate delete messages

320 +

321 + "git clean" states what it is going to remove and then goes on to

322 + remove it, but sometimes it only discovers things that cannot be

323 + removed after recursing into a directory, which makes the output

324 + confusing and even wrong.

325 +

326 + Waiting for responses to review comments.

327 +

328 +

329 +* jc/doc-diff-blobs (2012-12-18) 1 commit

330 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-19 at 82c5000)

331 + + Documentation: Describe "git diff <blob> <blob>" separately

332 +

333 + "git diff <blob> <blob>" was not documented and was only hinted as

334 + an extension to "git diff <commit> <commit> -- <pathspec>", but

335 + comparison between two blobs are more special than that. It does

336 + not take any pathspec to begin with.

337 +

338 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

339 +

340 +

341 +* mp/complete-paths (2012-12-19) 1 commit

342 + - git-completion.bash: add support for path completion

343 +

344 + The completion script used to let the default completer to suggest

345 + pathnames, which gave too many irrelevant choices (e.g. "git add"

346 + would not want to add an unmodified path). Teach it to use a more

347 + git-aware logic to enumerate only relevant ones.

348 +

349 +

350 * ja/directory-attrs (2012-12-17) 1 commit

351 (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-17 at ced8e73)

352 + Add directory pattern matching to attributes

@@ -321,6 +368,8 @@ repositories listed at

368

369 Update various entries in our .mailmap file.

370

371 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

372 +

373

374 * jk/mailmap-from-blob (2012-12-13) 5 commits

375 (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-17 at 14b7cdc)

@@ -339,22 +388,26 @@ repositories listed at

388 (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-17 at 7984924)

389 + index-format.txt: clarify what is "invalid"

390

391 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

392 +

393

394 * as/doc-for-devs (2012-12-16) 2 commits

344 - - Documentation: move support for old compilers to CodingGuidelines

345 - - SubmittingPatches: add convention of prefixing commit messages

395 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-18 at ff1f37e)

396 + + Documentation: move support for old compilers to CodingGuidelines

397 + + SubmittingPatches: add convention of prefixing commit messages

398

399 It might be a better idea to move the text the bottom one adds to

400 the extended description from the quick checklist part.

401

350 - Will merge to 'next'.

402 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

403

404

353 -* dm/port (2012-12-18) 4 commits

405 +* dm/port (2012-12-19) 4 commits

406 - git-compat-util.h: do not #include <sys/param.h> by default

407 - Generalize the inclusion of strings.h

408 - Detect when the passwd struct is missing pw_gecos

409 - Support builds when sys/param.h is missing

410 + (this branch is used by mk/qnx.)

411

412 Will merge to 'next'.

413

@@ -363,28 +416,29 @@ repositories listed at

416 (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-17 at 857413a)

417 + fetch --tags: clarify documentation

418

366 - The explanation for "fetch --tags" was actually talking more about

367 - "fetch --no-tags". Clariify what "--tags" really means.

419 + "git fetch --tags" was explained as if it were "git fetch

420 + --no-no-tags", which is not the case, causing confusion.

421 +

422 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

423

424

425 * jk/avoid-mailto-invalid-in-doc (2012-12-16) 1 commit

371 - - Documentation: don't link to example mail addresses

426 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-18 at 81dac40)

427 + + Documentation: don't link to example mail addresses

428

429 Avoids invalid sample e-mail addresses from becoming mailto links

374 - in the formatted output, which by itself is "Meh" for me (who

375 - cares?) but it highlights some issues with ``pretty quotes''.

430 + in the formatted output.

431

377 - Will merge to 'next'.

432 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

433

434

435 * jk/complete-commit-c (2012-12-15) 1 commit

381 - - completion: complete refs for "git commit -c"

436 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-18 at 75b5f21)

437 + + completion: complete refs for "git commit -c"

438

439 Complete "git commmit -c foo<TAB>" into a refname that begins with

440 "foo".

441

386 - Will merge to 'next'.

387 -

442

443 * jk/error-const-return (2012-12-15) 2 commits

444 - silence some -Wuninitialized false positives

@@ -392,18 +446,21 @@ repositories listed at

446

447 Help compilers' flow analysis by making it more explicit that

448 error() always returns -1, to reduce false "variable used

395 - uninitialized" warnings.

449 + uninitialized" warnings. Looks somewhat ugly but not too much.

450

397 - This is still an RFC.

451 + Will merge to 'next'.

452

453

400 -* mk/qnx (2012-12-15) 2 commits

454 +* mk/qnx (2012-12-19) 2 commits

455 - Port to QNX

456 - Make lock local to fetch_pack

457 + (this branch uses dm/port.)

458

459 Port to QNX; we may want to rebase this on top of dm/port topic as

460 it also wants to use the HAVE_STRINGS_H mechanism it introduces.

461

462 + Will merge to 'next'.

463 +

464

465 * rj/maint-cygwin-say-color (2012-12-15) 1 commit

466 - tests: Allow customization of how say_color() prints

@@ -414,19 +471,21 @@ repositories listed at

471

472

473 * sl/readme-gplv2 (2012-12-15) 2 commits

417 - - README: it does not matter who the current maintainer is

418 - - README: Git is released under the GPLv2, not just "the GPL"

474 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-18 at c839810)

475 + + README: it does not matter who the current maintainer is

476 + + README: Git is released under the GPLv2, not just "the GPL"

477

478 Clarify that the project as a whole is GPLv2 only, with some parts

479 borrowed under different licenses that are compatible with GPLv2.

480

423 - Will merge to 'next'.

481 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

482

483

484 * ta/api-index-doc (2012-12-16) 1 commit

427 - - Remove misleading date from api-index-skel.txt

485 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-18 at a251888)

486 + + Remove misleading date from api-index-skel.txt

487

429 - Will merge to 'next'.

488 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

489

490

491 * as/test-tweaks (2012-12-17) 7 commits

@@ -499,14 +558,6 @@ repositories listed at

558 Will cook in 'next'.

559

560

502 -* wk/submodule-update-remote (2012-12-12) 3 commits

503 - - submodule add: If --branch is given, record it in .gitmodules

504 - - submodule update: add --remote for submodule's upstream changes

505 - - submodule: add get_submodule_config helper funtion

506 -

507 - Expecting a re-roll.

508 -

509 -

561 * jc/maint-fbsd-sh-ifs-workaround (2012-12-10) 1 commit

562 (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-11 at 6659fdc)

563 + sh-setup: work around "unset IFS" bug in some shells

@@ -523,16 +574,15 @@ repositories listed at

574

575

576 * nd/invalidate-i-t-a-cache-tree (2012-12-15) 4 commits

526 - - cache-tree: invalidate i-t-a paths after generating trees

527 - - cache-tree: fix writing cache-tree when CE_REMOVE is present

528 - - cache-tree: replace "for" loops in update_one with "while" loops

529 - - cache-tree: remove dead i-t-a code in verify_cache()

577 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-18 at 33e4488)

578 + + cache-tree: invalidate i-t-a paths after generating trees

579 + + cache-tree: fix writing cache-tree when CE_REMOVE is present

580 + + cache-tree: replace "for" loops in update_one with "while" loops

581 + + cache-tree: remove dead i-t-a code in verify_cache()

582

583 Writing out a tree object when you still have intent-to-add entries

584 in the index left an incorrect cache-tree data there.

585

534 - Will merge to 'next'.

535 -

586

587 * jl/submodule-deinit (2012-12-04) 1 commit

588 (merged to 'next' on 2012-12-07 at ea772f0)

@@ -552,7 +602,7 @@ repositories listed at

602 + git-svn: Recommend use of structure options.

603 + git-svn: Document branches with at-sign(@).

604

555 - Will cook in 'next'.

605 + May want to fast-track to the upcoming release.

606

607

608 * pf/editor-ignore-sigint (2012-12-02) 5 commits

Meta/Make: update OpenBSD specific tweaks