What's cooking (2008/10 #04)

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1 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2008, #03; Tue, 14)
2 -X-master-at: 67faaaba8338cf59c212ce5239eeb223a77acdf0
3 -X-next-at: f1ba443bf7f7fae740f81058fca0bcff3613d999
1 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2008, #04; Sat, 18)
2 +X-master-at: 3041b98a9d40e5eb1aae9698c7e15c85ff37f344
3 +X-next-at: 8f0e41f379d486dd27766d84d994eb1da5b8319d
4
5 -What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2008, #03; Tue, 14)
5 +What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2008, #04; Sat, 18)
6 --------------------------------------------------
7
8 Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed
@@ -12,19 +12,53 @@ in 'next'.
12 The topics list the commits in reverse chronological order. The topics
13 meant to be merged to the maintenance series have "maint-" in their names.
14
15 -This round I haven't added anything new yet. Just getting my development
16 -repository back into shape and in sync with what I received from Shawn.
17 -
15 ----------------------------------------------------------------
16 [New Topics]
17
21 -* js/maint-fetch-update-head (Mon Oct 13 11:36:52 2008 +0200) 1 commit
22 - - Fix fetch/pull when run without --update-head-ok
18 +* jc/gitweb-fix-cloud-tag (Tue Oct 14 21:27:12 2008 -0700) 1 commit
19 + + Fix reading of cloud tags
20 +
21 +* rs/alloc-ref (Sat Oct 18 10:44:18 2008 +0200) 3 commits
22 + + make alloc_ref_from_str() the new alloc_ref()
23 + + use alloc_ref_from_str() everywhere
24 + + add alloc_ref_with_prefix()
25 +
26 +* jc/maint-reset-remove-unmerged-new (Wed Oct 15 16:00:06 2008 -0700) 1 commit
27 + - reset --hard/read-tree --reset -u: remove unmerged new paths
28 +
29 +* jk/fix-ls-files-other (Fri Oct 17 13:03:52 2008 -0700) 2 commits
30 + + Merge branch 'jk/maint-ls-files-other' into jk/fix-ls-files-other
31 + + refactor handling of "other" files in ls-files and status
32 +
33 +* jc/maint-co-track (Fri Oct 17 15:44:39 2008 -0700) 4 commits
34 + - Fix checkout not to clobber the branch when using symlinked HEAD
35 + upon detaching
36 + - Enhance hold_lock_file_for_{update,append}() API
37 + - demonstrate breakage of detached checkout with symbolic link HEAD
38 + - Fix "checkout --track -b newbranch" on detached HEAD
39 +
40 +* jk/maint-ls-files-other (Thu Oct 16 11:07:26 2008 -0400) 1 commit
41 + + refactor handling of "other" files in ls-files and status
42 +
43 +* sg/merge-options (Sun Apr 6 03:23:47 2008 +0200) 1 commit
44 + + merge: remove deprecated summary and diffstat options and config
45 + variables
46
24 -This looked sane to me.
47 +* np/index-pack (Fri Oct 17 15:57:58 2008 -0400) 2 commits
48 + + index-pack: smarter memory usage during delta resolution
49 + + index-pack: rationalize delta resolution code
50 +
51 +----------------------------------------------------------------
52 +[Graduated to "master"]
53 +
54 +* pb/commit-where (Fri Oct 3 22:13:49 2008 -0400) 4 commits
55 + + tutorial: update output of git commit
56 + + reformat informational commit message
57 + + git commit: Reformat output somewhat
58 + + builtin-commit.c: show on which branch a commit was added
59
60 ----------------------------------------------------------------
27 -[Stuck Topics]
61 +[Needs review]
62
63 * nd/narrow (Wed Oct 1 11:04:09 2008 +0700) 9 commits
64 - grep: skip files outside sparse checkout area
@@ -39,18 +73,22 @@ This looked sane to me.
73 - Introduce CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit
74 - Extend index to save more flags
75
42 -Recently updated with a repost. Shawn says he's been too swamped at
43 -day-job to actively review the series. There has been some discussion on
44 -list about it so its not stalled, but it needs more eyeballs.
45 -
76 ----------------------------------------------------------------
47 -[Stalled -- Needs Action to Proceed (or to be dropped)]
77 +[Dropped]
78
79 * pb/submodule (Fri Sep 12 23:09:19 2008 +0200) 1 commit
50 - - t7400: Add short "git submodule add" testsuite
80 + . t7400: Add short "git submodule add" testsuite
81
52 -Still waiting for a reroll. Should be dropped next week if we don't
53 -get one during this coming week.
82 +Was waiting for a reroll.
83 +
84 +* kb/am-directory (Fri Aug 29 15:27:50 2008 -0700) 1 commit
85 + . git-am: Pass the --directory option through to git-apply
86 +
87 +I think this is still buggy and drops the option when am stops with
88 +conflicts.
89 +
90 +----------------------------------------------------------------
91 +[Stalled]
92
93 * bd/blame (Thu Aug 21 18:22:01 2008 -0500) 5 commits
94 - Use xdiff caching to improve git blame performance
@@ -60,41 +98,21 @@ get one during this coming week.
98 - Allow alternate "low-level" emit function from xdl_diff
99
100 Réne had good comments on how the callback should be structured.
63 -
64 -* kb/am-directory (Fri Aug 29 15:27:50 2008 -0700) 1 commit
65 - - git-am: Pass the --directory option through to git-apply
66 -
67 -I think this is still buggy and drops the option when am stops with
68 -conflicts.
101 +Waiting for a reroll.
102
103 ----------------------------------------------------------------
104 [Will be merged to 'master' soon]
105
73 -* pb/commit-where (Fri Oct 3 22:13:49 2008 -0400) 4 commits
74 - + tutorial: update output of git commit
75 - + reformat informational commit message
76 - + git commit: Reformat output somewhat
77 - + builtin-commit.c: show on which branch a commit was added
78 -
79 -Shawn thinks this topic is settled for now, and I see that the new output
80 -format does not bother me very much, so please expect this to be merged
81 -soon.
82 -
83 -----------------------------------------------------------------
84 -[Actively Cooking]
85 -
86 -* tr/workflow-doc (Sat Sep 13 18:11:01 2008 +0200) 2 commits
87 - + Documentation: Refer to git-rebase(1) to warn against rewriting
88 - + Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebase
89 -
90 -Shawn says that an update came in recently, but they are not here yet.
91 -I'd need to dig it up, but I haven't had time.
106 +* js/maint-fetch-update-head (Tue Oct 14 15:32:20 2008 -0700) 2 commits
107 + + pull: allow "git pull origin $something:$current_branch" into an
108 + unborn branch
109 + + Fix fetch/pull when run without --update-head-ok
110
93 -* ns/rebase-noverify (Mon Oct 6 14:14:29 2008 +0900) 1 commit
111 +* ns/rebase-noverify (Tue Oct 14 08:17:16 2008 +0900) 2 commits
112 + + rebase: Document --no-verify option to bypass pre-rebase hook
113 + rebase --no-verify
114
96 -This adds --no-verify to git rebase, to avoid the pre-rebase hook. Lacks
97 -documentation but otherwise looks sound.
115 +This adds --no-verify to git rebase, to avoid the pre-rebase hook.
116
117 * mv/merge-noff (Fri Oct 3 14:04:47 2008 +0200) 1 commit
118 + builtin-commit: use reduce_heads() only when appropriate
@@ -104,68 +122,28 @@ Fixes "git merge --no-ff --no-commit".
122 * ae/preservemerge (Mon Sep 29 22:28:57 2008 +0200) 1 commit
123 + rebase: Support preserving merges in non-interactive mode
124
107 -* sh/rebase-i-p (Wed Oct 8 01:41:57 2008 -0500) 7 commits
108 - - rebase-i-p: if todo was reordered use HEAD as the rewritten parent
109 - - rebase-i-p: do not include non-first-parent commits touching
110 - UPSTREAM
111 - - rebase-i-p: only list commits that require rewriting in todo
112 - - rebase-i-p: fix 'no squashing merges' tripping up non-merges
113 - - rebase-i-p: delay saving current-commit to REWRITTEN if squashing
114 - - rebase-i-p: use HEAD for updating the ref instead of mapping
115 - OLDHEAD
116 - - rebase-i-p: test to exclude commits from todo based on its parents
125 +* pb/rename-rowin32 (Fri Oct 3 12:20:43 2008 +0200) 1 commit
126 + + Do not rename read-only files during a push
127
118 -Changes the `rebase -i -p` behavior to behave like git sequencer's
119 -rewrite of `rebase -i` would behave.
120 -
121 -* sh/maint-rebase3 (Sun Oct 5 23:26:52 2008 -0500) 1 commit
122 - . rebase--interactive: fix parent rewriting for dropped commits
123 -
124 -Tentatively dropped from everwhere, waiting for a reroll together with
125 -sh/rebase-i-p.
126 -
127 -* pb/rename-rowin32 (Sun Oct 12 21:01:23 2008 -0700) 2 commits
128 - - (squash): index-pack: do not unconditionally make packfile read-
129 - only
130 - - Do not rename read-only files during a push
131 -
132 -Supposedly fixes pack file renames on Windows. The (squash) patch is my
133 -attempt to fix its breakage.
128 +Fixes pack file renames on Windows.
129
130 * sp/describe-lwtag (Mon Oct 13 07:39:46 2008 -0700) 1 commit
136 - - describe: Make --tags and --all match lightweight tags more often
131 + + describe: Make --tags and --all match lightweight tags more often
132
133 When the user gives --tags, the request is asking to treat lightweight and
134 annotated tags at equal weight, and if lightweight ones are closer, they
135 should be used.
136
142 -* gb/formatpatch-autonbr (Sun Oct 12 22:18:02 2008 -0700) 2 commits
143 - - (squash) adjust test vector for new behaviour of format-patch
144 - - format-patch: autonumber by default
137 +* gb/formatpatch-autonbr (Thu Oct 2 16:55:39 2008 -0400) 1 commit
138 + + format-patch: autonumber by default
139
146 -* jk/diff-convfilter (Sun Oct 5 17:43:45 2008 -0400) 4 commits
147 - - diff: add filter for converting binary to text
148 - - diff: introduce diff.<driver>.binary
149 - - diff: unify external diff and funcname parsing code
150 - - t4012: use test_cmp instead of cmp
151 -
152 -A general cleanup on how diff drivers are implemented. Its still
153 -missing documentation updates and tests but doesn't break anything
154 -current as far as I can tell. It needs more review before it can
155 -be slated for 'next'.
156 -
157 -* dp/checkattr (Tue Oct 7 04:16:52 2008 +0400) 2 commits
140 +* dp/checkattr (Wed Oct 15 09:11:52 2008 +0200) 3 commits
141 + + git-check-attr(1): use 'verse' for multi-line synopsis sections
142 + check-attr: Add --stdin option
143 + check-attr: add an internal check_attr() function
144
145 Batch attr lookup via --stdin, for gitk and git-gui.
146
163 -* mv/clonev (Thu Oct 9 01:40:32 2008 +0200) 1 commit
164 - + Implement git clone -v
165 -
166 -Does what it says it does. This may be ready for master soon,
167 -its a pretty trivial change.
168 -
147 * gb/refactor-pathinfo (Fri Oct 10 20:42:26 2008 +0200) 1 commit
148 + gitweb: refactor input parameters parse/validation
149
@@ -174,9 +152,50 @@ Future gitweb patches to add more arguments into the PATH_INFO
152 depend upon this initial cleanup work.
153
154 * ml/cygwin-filemode (Mon Oct 13 00:33:31 2008 -0400) 1 commit
177 - - compat/cygwin.c - Use cygwin's stat if core.filemode == true
155 + + compat/cygwin.c - Use cygwin's stat if core.filemode == true
156
179 -Is ready for 'next'.
157 +* mv/clonev (Thu Oct 9 01:40:32 2008 +0200) 1 commit
158 + + Implement git clone -v
159 +
160 +Does what it says it does. This may be ready for master soon,
161 +its a pretty trivial change.
162 +
163 +----------------------------------------------------------------
164 +[Actively Cooking]
165 +
166 +* tr/workflow-doc (Sat Sep 13 18:11:01 2008 +0200) 2 commits
167 + + Documentation: Refer to git-rebase(1) to warn against rewriting
168 + + Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebase
169 +
170 +Expecting an update.
171 +
172 +* sh/maint-rebase3 (Sun Oct 5 23:26:52 2008 -0500) 1 commit
173 + + rebase--interactive: fix parent rewriting for dropped commits
174 +
175 +* sh/rebase-i-p (Wed Oct 15 02:44:40 2008 -0500) 8 commits
176 + - rebase-i-p: if todo was reordered use HEAD as the rewritten parent
177 + - rebase-i-p: do not include non-first-parent commits touching
178 + UPSTREAM
179 + - rebase-i-p: only list commits that require rewriting in todo
180 + - rebase-i-p: fix 'no squashing merges' tripping up non-merges
181 + - rebase-i-p: delay saving current-commit to REWRITTEN if squashing
182 + - rebase-i-p: use HEAD for updating the ref instead of mapping
183 + OLDHEAD
184 + - rebase-i-p: test to exclude commits from todo based on its parents
185 + + rebase--interactive: fix parent rewriting for dropped commits
186 +
187 +Changes the `rebase -i -p` behavior to behave like git sequencer's
188 +rewrite of `rebase -i` would behave.
189 +
190 +* jk/diff-convfilter (Sun Oct 5 17:43:45 2008 -0400) 4 commits
191 + + diff: add filter for converting binary to text
192 + + diff: introduce diff.<driver>.binary
193 + + diff: unify external diff and funcname parsing code
194 + + t4012: use test_cmp instead of cmp
195 +
196 +A general cleanup on how diff drivers are implemented. Its still
197 +missing documentation updates and tests but doesn't break anything
198 +current as far as I can tell.
199
200 * jn/gitweb-customlinks (Sun Oct 12 00:02:32 2008 +0200) 1 commit
201 - gitweb: Better processing format string in custom links in navbar
@@ -193,15 +212,6 @@ Waiting for some sort of response from Pasky.
212 I started making this incremental but the progress is not
213 so great.
214
196 -* jc/stripspace (Sun Mar 9 00:30:35 2008 -0800) 6 commits
197 - . git-am --forge: add Signed-off-by: line for the author
198 - . git-am: clean-up Signed-off-by: lines
199 - . stripspace: add --log-clean option to clean up signed-off-by:
200 - lines
201 - . stripspace: use parse_options()
202 - . Add "git am -s" test
203 - . git-am: refactor code to add signed-off-by line for the committer
204 -
215 * jc/send-pack-tell-me-more (Thu Mar 20 00:44:11 2008 -0700) 1 commit
216 - "git push": tellme-more protocol extension
217