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3 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2012, #02; Thu, 4)

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3 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2012, #03; Sun, 7)

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7 -What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2012, #02; Thu, 4)

7 +What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2012, #03; Sun, 7)

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 'master' is a bit past v1.8.0-rc0, and I would expect no

15 -more feature topic merges to 'master' until v1.8.0 final.

14 +I'll merge the regression fix jc/merge-bases-paint-fix to 'master'

15 +and will tag 1.8.0-rc1 tomorrow. It would be nice if we can have

16 +pull requests for subsystem updates before then.

17

18 I'm planning to keep this cycle reasonably short and aim for tagging

19 the result as 1.8.0 at the end of 9th week, on October 21st, after

@@ -27,80 +28,49 @@ repositories listed at

28 --------------------------------------------------

29 [New Topics]

30

30 -* jc/doc-long-options (2012-10-04) 1 commit

31 - - gitcli: parse-options lets you omit tail of long options

31 +* jc/doc-default-format (2012-10-07) 2 commits

32 + - [SQAUSH] allow "cd Doc* && make DEFAULT_DOC_TARGET=..."

33 + - Allow generating a non-default set of documentation

34

33 - The end-user facing documentation claimed to be an "exhaustive"

34 - list of features of parse-options command line parser, but it

35 - didn't mention anything about abbreviating long option names to

36 - their unique prefixes. Mention it, warn against relying too much on

37 - it (as uniqueness may disappear in future versions of Git), and

38 - drop the claim to be exhaustive.

35 + Will merge to 'next', but it is a bit too late for 1.8.0.

36

37

41 -* jc/grep-pcre-loose-ends (2012-10-04) 6 commits

42 - . log --grep: honor grep.patterntype etc. configuration variables

43 - . log: pass rev_info to git_log_config()

44 - . log --grep: accept --basic-regexp and --perl-regexp

45 - - log --grep: use the same helper to set -E/-F options as "git grep"

46 - - grep: move pattern-type bits support to top-level grep.[ch]

47 - - grep: move configuration support to top-level grep.[ch]

38 +* jk/lua-hackery (2012-10-07) 6 commits

39 + - pretty: fix up one-off format_commit_message calls

40 + - Minimum compilation fixup

41 + - Makefile: make "lua" a bit more configurable

42 + - add a "lua" pretty format

43 + - add basic lua infrastructure

44 + - pretty: make some commit-parsing helpers more public

45

49 - "git log -F -E --grep='<ere>'" failed to use the given <ere>

50 - pattern as extended regular expression, and instead looked for the

51 - string literally. The early part of this series is a fix for it.

46 + Interesting exercise. When we do this for real, we probably would want

47 + to wrap a commit to make it more like an "object" with methods like

48 + "parents", etc.

49

50

54 -* jc/merge-bases-paint-fix (2012-10-04) 1 commit

55 - - paint_down_to_common(): parse commit before relying on its timestamp

51 +* nd/attr-match-optim (2012-10-05) 2 commits

52 + - attr: avoid searching for basename on every match

53 + - attr: avoid strlen() on every match

54 + (this branch is used by nd/attr-match-optim-more.)

55

57 - "git fmt-merge-msg" (actually an internal helper reduce_heads() it

58 - uses) had a severe performance regression; an empty "git pull" took

59 - forever to finish as the result.

56 + Will merge to 'next', but it is a bit too late for 1.8.0.

57

61 - Need to be merged before 1.8.0 final.

58

59 +* nd/attr-match-optim-more (2012-10-05) 3 commits

60 + - attr: more matching optimizations from .gitignore

61 + - gitignore: make pattern parsing code a separate function

62 + - Merge commit 'f9f6e2c' into nd/attr-match-optim-more

63 + (this branch uses nd/attr-match-optim.)

64

64 -* jk/peel-ref (2012-10-04) 4 commits

65 - - upload-pack: use peel_ref for ref advertisements

66 - - peel_ref: check object type before loading

67 - - peel_ref: do not return a null sha1

68 - - peel_ref: use faster deref_tag_noverify

65 + Start laying the foundation to build the "wildmatch" after we can

66 + agree on its desired semantics.

67

70 - Speeds up "git upload-pack" (what is invoked by "git fetch" on the

71 - other side of the connection) by reducing the cost to advertise the

72 - branches and tags that are available in the repository.

73 -

74 ---------------------------------------------------

75 -[Graduated to "master"]

76 -

77 -* lt/mailinfo-handle-attachment-more-sanely (2012-09-30) 1 commit

78 - (merged to 'next' on 2012-10-01 at 2a1cecc)

79 - + mailinfo: don't require "text" mime type for attachments

80 -

81 - A patch attached as application/octet-stream (e.g. not text/*) were

82 - mishandled, not correctly honoring Content-Transfer-Encoding

83 - (e.g. base64).

68

69 +* nd/doc-ignore (2012-10-07) 1 commit

70 + - gitignore.txt: suggestions how to get literal # or ! at the beginning

71

86 -* nd/grep-reflog (2012-09-29) 4 commits

87 - (merged to 'next' on 2012-10-01 at 57773a6)

88 - + revision: make --grep search in notes too if shown

89 - + log --grep-reflog: reject the option without -g

90 - + revision: add --grep-reflog to filter commits by reflog messages

91 - + grep: prepare for new header field filter

72 + Will merge to 'next', but it may be a bit too late for 1.8.0.

73

93 - Teach the commands from the "log" family the "--grep-reflog" option

94 - to limit output by string that appears in the reflog entry when the

95 - "--walk-reflogs" option is in effect.

96 -

97 -

98 -* tu/gc-auto-quiet (2012-09-27) 1 commit

99 - (merged to 'next' on 2012-10-01 at ad8b91b)

100 - + silence git gc --auto --quiet output

101 -

102 - "gc --auto" notified the user that auto-packing has triggered even

103 - under the "--quiet" option.

74

75 --------------------------------------------------

76 [Stalled]

@@ -131,7 +101,7 @@ repositories listed at

101 - Improve documentation and comments regarding directory traversal API

102 - Update directory listing API doc to match code

103

134 - Expecting a reroll.

104 + Waiting for a reroll.

105

106

107 * as/test-tweaks (2012-09-20) 7 commits

@@ -149,15 +119,15 @@ repositories listed at

119 Has the "is this really blue?" issue Peff raised resolved???

120

121

152 -* fa/vcs-svn (2012-09-19) 4 commits

122 +* fa/vcs-svn (2012-10-07) 4 commits

123 - vcs-svn: remove repo_tree

124 - vcs-svn/svndump: rewrite handle_node(), begin|end_revision()

125 - vcs-svn/svndump: restructure node_ctx, rev_ctx handling

126 - svndump: move struct definitions to .h

127 (this branch uses fa/remote-svn.)

128

159 - A GSoC project.

160 - Waiting for comments from mentors and stakeholders.

129 + A follow-up to a GSoC project, but seems not quite ready.

130 + Will discard.

131

132

133 * jc/maint-name-rev (2012-09-17) 7 commits

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298 --------------------------------------------------

299 [Cooking]

300

331 -* fa/remote-svn (2012-09-19) 16 commits

332 - - Add a test script for remote-svn

333 - - remote-svn: add marks-file regeneration

334 - - Add a svnrdump-simulator replaying a dump file for testing

335 - - remote-svn: add incremental import

336 - - remote-svn: Activate import/export-marks for fast-import

337 - - Create a note for every imported commit containing svn metadata

338 - - vcs-svn: add fast_export_note to create notes

339 - - Allow reading svn dumps from files via file:// urls

340 - - remote-svn, vcs-svn: Enable fetching to private refs

341 - - When debug==1, start fast-import with "--stats" instead of "--quiet"

342 - - Add documentation for the 'bidi-import' capability of remote-helpers

343 - - Connect fast-import to the remote-helper via pipe, adding 'bidi-import' capability

344 - - Add argv_array_detach and argv_array_free_detached

345 - - Add svndump_init_fd to allow reading dumps from arbitrary FDs

346 - - Add git-remote-testsvn to Makefile

347 - - Implement a remote helper for svn in C

301 +* jc/doc-long-options (2012-10-04) 1 commit

302 + - gitcli: parse-options lets you omit tail of long options

303 +

304 + The end-user facing documentation claimed to be an "exhaustive"

305 + list of features of parse-options command line parser, but it

306 + didn't mention anything about abbreviating long option names to

307 + their unique prefixes. Mention it, warn against relying too much on

308 + it (as uniqueness may disappear in future versions of Git), and

309 + drop the claim to be exhaustive.

310 +

311 + Will merge to 'next', but it is a bit too late for 1.8.0.

312 +

313 +

314 +* jc/grep-pcre-loose-ends (2012-10-04) 6 commits

315 + . log --grep: honor grep.patterntype etc. configuration variables

316 + . log: pass rev_info to git_log_config()

317 + - log --grep: accept --basic-regexp and --perl-regexp

318 + - log --grep: use the same helper to set -E/-F options as "git grep"

319 + - grep: move pattern-type bits support to top-level grep.[ch]

320 + - grep: move configuration support to top-level grep.[ch]

321 +

322 + "git log -F -E --grep='<ere>'" failed to use the given <ere>

323 + pattern as extended regular expression, and instead looked for the

324 + string literally. The early part of this series is a fix for it.

325 +

326 + The last two are very wrong and need to be redone by refactoring

327 + the configuration handling of "grep.*" part.

328 +

329 +

330 +* jc/merge-bases-paint-fix (2012-10-04) 1 commit

331 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-10-07 at 9fa34dc)

332 + + paint_down_to_common(): parse commit before relying on its timestamp

333 +

334 + "git fmt-merge-msg" (actually an internal helper reduce_heads() it

335 + uses) had a severe performance regression; an empty "git pull" took

336 + forever to finish as the result.

337 +

338 + Need to be merged before 1.8.0 final.

339 +

340 +

341 +* jk/peel-ref (2012-10-04) 4 commits

342 + - upload-pack: use peel_ref for ref advertisements

343 + - peel_ref: check object type before loading

344 + - peel_ref: do not return a null sha1

345 + - peel_ref: use faster deref_tag_noverify

346 +

347 + Speeds up "git upload-pack" (what is invoked by "git fetch" on the

348 + other side of the connection) by reducing the cost to advertise the

349 + branches and tags that are available in the repository.

350 +

351 + Will merge to 'next', but it is a bit too late for 1.8.0.

352 +

353 +

354 +* fa/remote-svn (2012-10-07) 16 commits

355 + (merged to 'next' on 2012-10-07 at 7b90cf4)

356 + + Add a test script for remote-svn

357 + + remote-svn: add marks-file regeneration

358 + + Add a svnrdump-simulator replaying a dump file for testing

359 + + remote-svn: add incremental import

360 + + remote-svn: Activate import/export-marks for fast-import

361 + + Create a note for every imported commit containing svn metadata

362 + + vcs-svn: add fast_export_note to create notes

363 + + Allow reading svn dumps from files via file:// urls

364 + + remote-svn, vcs-svn: Enable fetching to private refs

365 + + When debug==1, start fast-import with "--stats" instead of "--quiet"

366 + + Add documentation for the 'bidi-import' capability of remote-helpers

367 + + Connect fast-import to the remote-helper via pipe, adding 'bidi-import' capability

368 + + Add argv_array_detach and argv_array_free_detached

369 + + Add svndump_init_fd to allow reading dumps from arbitrary FDs

370 + + Add git-remote-testsvn to Makefile

371 + + Implement a remote helper for svn in C

372 (this branch is used by fa/vcs-svn.)

373

374 A GSoC project.

351 - Acked-by: David Michael Barr <b@rr-dav.id.au>

375

376

377 * bw/config-lift-variable-name-length-limit (2012-10-01) 1 commit

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457 Will defer to the next cycle.

458

459

437 -* nd/wildmatch (2012-09-27) 5 commits

438 - - Support "**" in .gitignore and .gitattributes patterns using wildmatch()

439 - - Integrate wildmatch to git

440 - - compat/wildmatch: fix case-insensitive matching

441 - - compat/wildmatch: remove static variable force_lower_case

442 - - Import wildmatch from rsync

443 -

444 - Allows pathname patterns in .gitignore and .gitattributes files

445 - with double-asterisks "foo/**/bar" to match any number of directory

446 - hiearchies.

447 -

448 - It was pointed out that some symbols that do not have to be global

449 - are left global. I think this reroll fixed most of them.

450 -

451 - Needs more design consideration.

452 -

453 -

460 * nd/pretty-placeholder-with-color-option (2012-09-30) 9 commits

461 - pretty: support %>> that steal trailing spaces

462 - pretty: support truncating in %>, %< and %><

@@ -469,3 +475,20 @@ repositories listed at

475 (Originally merged to 'next' on 2012-07-23)

476

477 Will defer to the next cycle.

478 +

479 +--------------------------------------------------

480 +[Discarded]

481 +

482 +* nd/wildmatch (2012-09-27) 5 commits

483 + . Support "**" in .gitignore and .gitattributes patterns using wildmatch()

484 + . Integrate wildmatch to git

485 + . compat/wildmatch: fix case-insensitive matching

486 + . compat/wildmatch: remove static variable force_lower_case

487 + . Import wildmatch from rsync

488 +

489 + Allows pathname patterns in .gitignore and .gitattributes files

490 + with double-asterisks "foo/**/bar" to match any number of directory

491 + hiearchies.

492 +

493 + It was pointed out that some symbols that do not have to be global

494 + are left global. I think this reroll fixed most of them.

What's cooking (2012/10 #03)