What's cooking (2009/01 #02)

Junio C Hamano committed Jan 11, 2009 at 01:50 UTC b4e7ecec883f7700a804d44d8fae10d7c509fb91
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1 To: git@vger.kernel.org
2 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #01; Mon, 05)
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2 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #02; Sun, 11)
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6 -What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #01; Mon, 05)
6 +What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #02; Sun, 11)
7 --------------------------------------------------
8
9 Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed
@@ -21,85 +21,54 @@ git lately for the past few days, but hopefully I can get to them shortly.
21 ----------------------------------------------------------------
22 [New Topics]
23
24 -* js/bundle-tags (Fri Jan 2 19:08:46 2009 +0100) 1 commit
25 - + bundle: allow rev-list options to exclude annotated tags
24 +* rs/fgrep (Sat Jan 10 00:18:34 2009 +0100) 2 commits
25 + + grep: don't call regexec() for fixed strings
26 + + grep -w: forward to next possible position after rejected match
27
27 -* js/add-not-submodule (Fri Jan 2 19:08:40 2009 +0100) 1 commit
28 - + git add: do not add files from a submodule
28 +* lt/zlib-wrap-xprm (Wed Jan 7 19:54:47 2009 -0800) 1 commit
29 + - Wrap inflateInit to retry allocation after releasing pack memory
30
30 -* pb/maint-git-pm-false-dir (Mon Dec 29 01:25:00 2008 +0100) 1 commit
31 - + Git.pm: correctly handle directory name that evaluates to "false"
31 +Need to clean up the log message, perhaps rebase it to maint-1.6.0 and
32 +start cooking in 'next'.
33
33 -* pj/maint-ldflags (Sun Jan 4 21:27:41 2009 -0500) 1 commit
34 - + configure clobbers LDFLAGS
34 +* jc/maint-format-patch (Sat Jan 10 12:41:33 2009 -0800) 1 commit
35 + + format-patch: show patch text for the root commit
36
36 -* fe/cvsserver (Fri Jan 2 16:40:14 2009 +0100) 2 commits
37 - + cvsserver: change generation of CVS author names
38 - + cvsserver: add option to configure commit message
37 +* tr/maint-no-index-fixes (Wed Jan 7 12:15:30 2009 +0100) 3 commits
38 + + diff --no-index -q: fix endless loop
39 + + diff --no-index: test for pager after option parsing
40 + + diff: accept -- when using --no-index
41
40 -* js/maint-bisect-gitk (Fri Jan 2 19:08:00 2009 +0100) 1 commit
41 - + bisect view: call gitk if Cygwin's SESSIONNAME variable is set
42 +* gb/gitweb-opml (Fri Jan 2 13:49:30 2009 +0100) 2 commits
43 + - gitweb: suggest name for OPML view
44 + - gitweb: don't use pathinfo for global actions
45
43 -* np/no-loosen-prune-expire-now (Tue Dec 30 14:45:11 2008 -0500) 1 commit
44 - + objects to be pruned immediately don't have to be loosened
46 +* mh/maint-commit-color-status (Thu Jan 8 19:53:05 2009 +0100) 2 commits
47 + - git-status -v: color diff output when color.ui is set
48 + - git-commit: color status output when color.ui is set
49
46 -* cb/maint-unpack-trees-absense (Thu Jan 1 21:54:33 2009 +0100) 3 commits
47 - + unpack-trees: remove redundant path search in verify_absent
48 - + unpack-trees: fix path search bug in verify_absent
49 - + unpack-trees: handle failure in verify_absent
50 -
51 -* mc/cd-p-pwd (Tue Dec 30 07:10:24 2008 -0800) 1 commit
52 - + git-sh-setup: Fix scripts whose PWD is a symlink to a work-dir on
53 - OS X
54 -
55 -All of the above are good fixes and clean-ups; will be fast-tracked to
56 -'master' and maintenance branches as appropriate.
57 -
58 -* mv/apply-parse-opt (Sun Dec 28 00:03:57 2008 +0100) 1 commit
59 - + parse-opt: migrate builtin-apply.
60 -
61 -* mh/cherry-default (Thu Jan 1 22:56:29 2009 +0100) 2 commits
62 - + Documentation: clarify which parameters are optional to git-cherry
63 - + git-cherry: make <upstream> parameter optional
64 -
65 -* rs/maint-shortlog-foldline (Mon Dec 29 23:15:50 2008 +0100) 1 commit
66 - - [Need tidying up the log] pretty: support multiline subjects with
67 - format:
50 +* ks/maint-mailinfo-folded (Thu Jan 8 01:43:42 2009 +0300) 1 commit
51 + - mailinfo: correctly handle multiline 'Subject:' header
52
69 -* tr/rebase-root (Fri Jan 2 23:28:29 2009 +0100) 4 commits
70 - - rebase: update documentation for --root
71 - - rebase -i: learn to rebase root commit
72 - - rebase: learn to rebase root commit
73 - - rebase -i: execute hook only after argument checking
53 +* js/patience-diff (Thu Jan 1 17:39:37 2009 +0100) 3 commits
54 + - bash completions: Add the --patience option
55 + - Introduce the diff option '--patience'
56 + - Implement the patience diff algorithm
57
75 -I should be able to find time to read this over again and merge to
76 -'next' sometime this week.
58 +All of the above 'pu' topics are ready for 'next'.
59
78 -* as/autocorrect-alias (Sun Jan 4 18:16:01 2009 +0100) 1 commit
79 - + git.c: make autocorrected aliases work
60 +* ap/clone-into-empty (Fri Jan 9 02:24:23 2009 +0300) 2 commits
61 + - Use is_pseudo_dir_name everywhere
62 + - Allow cloning to an existing empty directory
63
81 -* as/commit-signoff (Mon Dec 29 12:16:45 2008 +0100) 1 commit
82 - - [WIP] Add a commit.signoff configuration option to always use --
83 - signoff in commit
64 +There is an updated patch that only refactors the repeated code to check
65 +if a dirent is dot or dot-dot posted, which I should have picked up to
66 +replace these but I haven't yet (the "clone into empty" can and should
67 +build on top of it).
68
69 ----------------------------------------------------------------
70 [Stalled and may need help and prodding to go forward]
71
88 -* wp/add-patch-find (Thu Nov 27 04:08:03 2008 +0000) 3 commits
89 - . In add --patch, Handle K,k,J,j slightly more gracefully.
90 - . Add / command in add --patch
91 - . git-add -i/-p: Change prompt separater from slash to comma
92 -
93 -Will discard and wait for a resubmit.
94 -
95 -* kb/am-directory (Fri Aug 29 15:27:50 2008 -0700) 1 commit
96 - . git-am: Pass the --directory option through to git-apply
97 -
98 -A reroll of this by Simon Schubert triggered a series to fix a parameter
99 -propagation bug, and another reroll to add "git am --directory=path/"
100 -should be much easier now. I am not likely to use the feature myself, so
101 -it is up to intrested volunteers to carry it forward.
102 -
72 * ds/uintmax-config (Mon Nov 3 09:14:28 2008 -0900) 1 commit
73 - autoconf: Enable threaded delta search when pthreads are supported
74
@@ -123,17 +92,25 @@ need to be resurrected before this can move forward.
92 ----------------------------------------------------------------
93 [Actively cooking]
94
126 -* nd/grep-assume-unchanged (Sat Dec 27 15:21:03 2008 +0700) 2 commits
127 - + grep: grep cache entries if they are "assume unchanged"
128 - + grep: support --no-ext-grep to test builtin grep
95 +* mv/apply-parse-opt (Fri Jan 9 22:21:36 2009 -0800) 2 commits
96 + + Resurrect "git apply --flags -" to read from the standard input
97 + + parse-opt: migrate builtin-apply.
98
130 -* as/maint-shortlog-cleanup (Tue Dec 30 22:01:44 2008 +0100) 1 commit
131 - + builtin-shortlog.c: use string_list_append(), and don't strdup
132 - unnecessarily
99 +* rs/maint-shortlog-foldline (Tue Jan 6 21:41:06 2009 +0100) 1 commit
100 + + shortlog: handle multi-line subjects like log --pretty=oneline et.
101 + al. do
102
134 -* jc/maint-ls-tree (Wed Dec 31 19:00:50 2008 +0900) 2 commits
135 - + Document git-ls-tree --full-tree
136 - + ls-tree: add --full-tree option
103 +* tr/rebase-root (Fri Jan 2 23:28:29 2009 +0100) 4 commits
104 + - rebase: update documentation for --root
105 + - rebase -i: learn to rebase root commit
106 + - rebase: learn to rebase root commit
107 + - rebase -i: execute hook only after argument checking
108 +
109 +I should be able to find time to read this over again and merge to
110 +'next' sometime this week.
111 +
112 +* as/autocorrect-alias (Sun Jan 4 18:16:01 2009 +0100) 1 commit
113 + + git.c: make autocorrected aliases work
114
115 * js/notes (Sat Dec 20 13:06:03 2008 +0100) 4 commits
116 - Add an expensive test for git-notes
@@ -155,15 +132,6 @@ need to be resurrected before this can move forward.
132 ----------------------------------------------------------------
133 [Graduated to "master"]
134
158 -* cb/mergetool (Fri Dec 12 21:48:41 2008 +0000) 4 commits
159 - + mergetool: Don't keep temporary merge files unless told to
160 - + mergetool: Add prompt to continue after failing to merge a file
161 - + Add -y/--no-prompt option to mergetool
162 - + Fix some tab/space inconsistencies in git-mergetool.sh
163 -
164 -----------------------------------------------------------------
165 -[Will merge to "master" soon]
166 -
135 * mh/maint-sendmail-cc-doc (Mon Dec 29 00:37:25 2008 +0100) 1 commit
136 + doc/git-send-email: mention sendemail.cc config variable
137
@@ -202,67 +170,67 @@ need to be resurrected before this can move forward.
170 + http-push: support full URI in handle_remote_ls_ctx()
171
172 ----------------------------------------------------------------
205 -[On Hold]
173 +[Will merge to "master" soon]
174
207 -* nd/narrow (Sun Nov 30 17:54:38 2008 +0700) 17 commits
208 - - wt-status: show sparse checkout info
209 - - Introduce default sparse patterns (core.defaultsparse)
210 - - checkout: add new options to support sparse checkout
211 - - clone: support sparse checkout with --sparse-checkout option
212 - - unpack_trees(): add support for sparse checkout
213 - - unpack_trees(): keep track of unmerged entries
214 - - Introduce "sparse patterns"
215 - - Merge branch 'master' into nd/narrow
216 - - t2104: touch portability fix
217 - - grep: skip files outside sparse checkout area
218 - - checkout_entry(): CE_NO_CHECKOUT on checked out entries.
219 - - Prevent diff machinery from examining worktree outside sparse
220 - checkout
221 - - ls-files: Add tests for --sparse and friends
222 - - update-index: add --checkout/--no-checkout to update
223 - CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit
224 - - update-index: refactor mark_valid() in preparation for new options
225 - - ls-files: add options to support sparse checkout
226 - - Introduce CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit
227 -
228 -Will drop shortly, but there may be some other fixes to CE_VALID, like
229 -nd/grep-assume-unchanged topic above, that we may want to resurrect.
230 -
231 -* jc/clone-symref-2 (Sat Nov 29 23:38:21 2008 -0800) 7 commits
232 - - clone: test the new HEAD detection logic
233 - - Merge commit 'HEAD@{2}' into HEAD
234 - - upload-pack: send the HEAD information
235 - - clone: find the current branch more explicitly
236 - - connect.c::read_extra_info(): find where HEAD points at
237 - - connect.c::read_extra_info(): prepare to receive more than server
238 - capabilities
239 - - get_remote_heads(): refactor code to read "server capabilities"
240 -
241 -An attempt to extend the fetch protocol to make the logic to detect where
242 -HEAD on the origin site points to more robust. Will drop shortly as the
243 -protocol extension was not very popular.
244 -
245 -* cc/bisect-replace (Mon Nov 24 22:20:30 2008 +0100) 9 commits
246 - - bisect: add "--no-replace" option to bisect without using replace
247 - refs
248 - - rev-list: make it possible to disable replacing using "--no-
249 - bisect-replace"
250 - - bisect: use "--bisect-replace" options when checking merge bases
251 - - merge-base: add "--bisect-replace" option to use fixed up revs
252 - - commit: add "bisect_replace_all" prototype to "commit.h"
253 - - rev-list: add "--bisect-replace" to list revisions with fixed up
254 - history
255 - - Documentation: add "git bisect replace" documentation
256 - - bisect: add test cases for "git bisect replace"
257 - - bisect: add "git bisect replace" subcommand
258 -
259 -Will drop and replace it with the resubmitted series when it comes.
260 -
261 -* jc/send-pack-tell-me-more (Thu Mar 20 00:44:11 2008 -0700) 1 commit
262 - - "git push": tellme-more protocol extension
263 -
264 -This seems to have a deadlock during communication between the peers.
265 -Will drop shortly.
175 +* nd/grep-assume-unchanged (Sat Dec 27 15:21:03 2008 +0700) 2 commits
176 + + grep: grep cache entries if they are "assume unchanged"
177 + + grep: support --no-ext-grep to test builtin grep
178 +
179 +* as/maint-shortlog-cleanup (Tue Dec 30 22:01:44 2008 +0100) 1 commit
180 + + builtin-shortlog.c: use string_list_append(), and don't strdup
181 + unnecessarily
182 +
183 +* jc/maint-ls-tree (Wed Dec 31 19:00:50 2008 +0900) 2 commits
184 + + Document git-ls-tree --full-tree
185 + + ls-tree: add --full-tree option
186 +
187 +* js/bundle-tags (Fri Jan 2 19:08:46 2009 +0100) 1 commit
188 + + bundle: allow rev-list options to exclude annotated tags
189 +
190 +* js/add-not-submodule (Fri Jan 2 19:08:40 2009 +0100) 1 commit
191 + + git add: do not add files from a submodule
192 +
193 +* pb/maint-git-pm-false-dir (Mon Dec 29 01:25:00 2008 +0100) 1 commit
194 + + Git.pm: correctly handle directory name that evaluates to "false"
195 +
196 +* pj/maint-ldflags (Sun Jan 4 21:27:41 2009 -0500) 1 commit
197 + + configure clobbers LDFLAGS
198 +
199 +* fe/cvsserver (Fri Jan 2 16:40:14 2009 +0100) 2 commits
200 + + cvsserver: change generation of CVS author names
201 + + cvsserver: add option to configure commit message
202 +
203 +* js/maint-bisect-gitk (Fri Jan 2 19:08:00 2009 +0100) 1 commit
204 + + bisect view: call gitk if Cygwin's SESSIONNAME variable is set
205 +
206 +* np/no-loosen-prune-expire-now (Tue Dec 30 14:45:11 2008 -0500) 1 commit
207 + + objects to be pruned immediately don't have to be loosened
208 +
209 +* cb/maint-unpack-trees-absense (Thu Jan 1 21:54:33 2009 +0100) 3 commits
210 + + unpack-trees: remove redundant path search in verify_absent
211 + + unpack-trees: fix path search bug in verify_absent
212 + + unpack-trees: handle failure in verify_absent
213 +
214 +* mc/cd-p-pwd (Tue Dec 30 07:10:24 2008 -0800) 1 commit
215 + + git-sh-setup: Fix scripts whose PWD is a symlink to a work-dir on
216 + OS X
217 +
218 +* mh/cherry-default (Thu Jan 1 22:56:29 2009 +0100) 2 commits
219 + + Documentation: clarify which parameters are optional to git-cherry
220 + + git-cherry: make <upstream> parameter optional
221 +
222 +----------------------------------------------------------------
223 +[Will drop]
224 +
225 +* as/commit-signoff (Mon Dec 29 12:16:45 2008 +0100) 1 commit
226 + - [WIP] Add a commit.signoff configuration option to always use --
227 + signoff in commit
228 +
229 +The semantics when "git commit" was used as a backend for other actions
230 +such as rebase and cherry-pick was unclear.
231 +
232 +----------------------------------------------------------------
233 +[On Hold]
234
235 * jk/renamelimit (Sat May 3 13:58:42 2008 -0700) 1 commit
236 - diff: enable "too large a rename" warning when -M/-C is explicitly
@@ -280,4 +248,3 @@ this back for now.
248 - stripspace: use parse_options()
249 - Add "git am -s" test
250 - git-am: refactor code to add signed-off-by line for the committer
283 -