What's cooking (2025/04 #08)
Junio C Hamano committed
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To: git@vger.kernel.org
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-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2025, #07; Thu, 24)
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+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2025, #08; Mon, 28)
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X-master-at: f65182a99e545d2f2bc22e6c1c2da192133b16a3
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-X-next-at: 6a0df3ecc3db97a8425365f84b36ccf308efc156
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+X-next-at: 0cc8ee98dca069ce15f484c08da347f605be3239
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Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com
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-What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2025, #07; Thu, 24)
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+What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2025, #08; Mon, 28)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
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-[Graduated to 'master']
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-* aw/t9811-modernize (2025-04-18) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-18 at 37484f566f)
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- + t9811: fix misconversion of tests
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-16 at 53103e8873)
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- + t9811: be more precise to check importing of tags
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- Test updates.
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- source: <20250416145939.24207-2-anthonywang03@icloud.com>
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-* ds/doc-disable-hooks (2025-04-16) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-18 at 4b543e57a5)
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- + docs: document core.hooksPath=/dev/null
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- Document the convention to disable hooks altogether by setting the
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- hooksPath configuration variable to /dev/nulll
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- source: <pull.1899.v2.git.1744818135435.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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-* ja/doc-reset-mv-rm-markup-updates (2025-04-14) 7 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-15 at 0b19646642)
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- + doc: add markup for characters in Guidelines
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- + doc: fix asciidoctor synopsis processing of triple-dots
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- + doc: convert git-mv to new documentation format
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- + doc: move synopsis git-mv commands in the synopsis section
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- + doc: convert git-rm to new documentation format
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- + doc: fix synopsis analysis logic
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- + doc: convert git-reset to new documentation format
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- Doc mark-up updates.
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- source: <pull.1896.v2.git.1744460450.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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-* jc/ci-skip-unavailable-external-software (2025-04-24) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-24 at 5bd3efe460)
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- + ci: skip unavailable external software
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- Make sure outage of third-party sites that supply P4, Git-LFS, and
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- JGit we use for testing would not prevent our CI jobs from running
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- at all.
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- source: <xmqqmsc5rw94.fsf@gitster.g>
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-* js/range-check-codeql-workaround (2025-03-28) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-17 at 809b3c3f63)
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- + read-cache: check range before dereferencing an array element
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- Work around false positive from CodeQL checker.
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- source: <73cae30129338cf219a810c3a2a78ef48d5637d0.1743073557.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+[New Topics]
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-* kn/bundle-dedup-optim (2025-04-08) 2 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-11 at 082f7c87e0)
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- + bundle: fix non-linear performance scaling with refs
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- + t6020: test for duplicate refnames in bundle creation
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+* jc/ci-skip-unavailable-external-software (2025-04-25) 2 commits
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+ - ci: download JGit from maven, not eclipse.org
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+ - ci: update the message for unavailble third-party software
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- Optimize the code to dedup references recorded in a bundle file.
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- source: <20250408-488-generating-bundles-with-many-references-has-non-linear-performance-v2-0-0802fc36a23d@gmail.com>
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+ Further refinement on CI messages when an optional external
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+ software is unavailable (e.g. due to third-party service outage).
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+ Comments?
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+ source: <20250425153827.147585-1-gitster@pobox.com>
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-* mh/left-right-limited (2025-04-01) 1 commit
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-17 at 1976b29af9)
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- + revision: fix --left/right-only use with unrelated histories
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- "git log --{left,right}-only A...B", when A and B does not share
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- any common ancestor, now behaves as expected.
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- source: <20250330112850.2477673-1-m@lfurio.us>
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+* js/ci-win-meson-timeout-workaround (2025-04-25) 1 commit
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+ - ci(win+Meson): build in Release mode, avoiding t7001-mv hangs
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+ One of win+Meson test CI jobs hang forever, trying to show
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+ interactive abort() dialog, as CI jobs built developer's biuld.
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+ Work it around by building for release, making abort() a no-op.
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-* pb/perf-test-fixes (2025-04-14) 3 commits
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-15 at f911b5420a)
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- + p7821: fix instructions for testing with threads
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- (merged to 'next' on 2025-04-08 at a8aaeee41e)
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- + p9210: fix 'scalar clone' when running from a detached HEAD
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- + p7821: fix test_perf invocation for prereqs
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+ Comments?
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+ source: <pull.1908.git.1745593515875.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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- "make perf" fixes.
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- cf. <Z-pD1puYT87YKAd4@pks.im>
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- cf. <Z_TAtJ9LEeHo2AQN@pks.im>
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- source: <pull.1936.v2.git.git.1744481732.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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+* ps/maintenance-missing-tasks (2025-04-25) 7 commits
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+ - builtin/maintenance: introduce "rerere-gc" task
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+ - builtin/gc: move rerere garbage collection into separate function
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+ - builtin/maintenance: introduce "worktree-prune" task
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+ - worktree: expose function to retrieve worktree names
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+ - builtin/gc: move pruning of worktrees into a separate function
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+ - builtin/gc: remove global variables where it trivial to do
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+ - builtin/gc: fix indentation of `cmd_gc()` parameters
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- + object-store: merge "object-store-ll.h" and "object-store.h"
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- + object-store: remove global array of cached objects
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- + object: split out functions relating to object store subsystem
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- + object-file: drop `index_blob_stream()`
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- + object-file: split up concerns of `HASH_*` flags
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- + object-file: split out functions relating to object store subsystem
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- + object-file: move `xmmap()` into "wrapper.c"
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- + object-file: move `git_open_cloexec()` to "compat/open.c"
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- + object-file: move `safe_create_leading_directories()` into "path.c"
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- + object-file: move `mkdir_in_gitdir()` into "path.c"
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- + Merge branch 'ps/object-wo-the-repository' into ps/object-file-cleanup
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- (this branch is used by ps/object-store-cleanup.)
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+ Make repository clean-up tasks "gc" can do available to "git
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+ maintenance" front-end.
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- Code clean-up.
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- cf. <CABPp-BFGeJ6eANb_5m4KSWRY_r9KCWarzya_qMkQNchKD5Q=xg@mail.gmail.com>
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- source: <20250415-pks-split-object-file-v3-0-6aa7db7ad7b0@pks.im>
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-* ps/parse-options-integers (2025-04-17) 7 commits
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- + parse-options: detect mismatches in integer signedness
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- + parse-options: introduce precision handling for `OPTION_UNSIGNED`
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- + parse-options: introduce precision handling for `OPTION_INTEGER`
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- + parse-options: rename `OPT_MAGNITUDE()` to `OPT_UNSIGNED()`
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- + parse-options: support unit factors in `OPT_INTEGER()`
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- + global: use designated initializers for options
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- + parse: fix off-by-one for minimum signed values
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-* rj/build-tweaks (2025-04-17) 13 commits
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- + config.mak.uname: set CSPRNG_METHOD to getrandom on Linux
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- + config.mak.uname: add arc4random to the cygwin build
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- + config.mak.uname: add sysinfo() configuration for cygwin
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- + builtin/gc.c: correct RAM calculation when using sysinfo
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- + config.mak.uname: add clock_gettime() to the cygwin build
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- + config.mak.uname: add HAVE_GETDELIM to the cygwin section
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- + config.mak.uname: only set NO_REGEX on cygwin for v1.7
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- + config.mak.uname: add a note about NO_STRLCPY for Linux
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- + Makefile: remove NEEDS_LIBRT build variable
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- + meson.build: set default help format to html on windows
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- + meson.build: only set build variables for non-default values
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- + Makefile: only set some BASIC_CFLAGS when RUNTIME_PREFIX is set
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- source: <20250416231835.2492562-1-ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>
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+ Comments?
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+ source: <20250425-pks-maintenance-missing-tasks-v1-0-972ed6ab2c0d@pks.im>
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-[New Topics]
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+[Cooking]
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-* ag/send-email-outlook (2025-04-23) 3 commits
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- - send-email: add option to generate passswords like OAuth2 tokens
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+* ag/send-email-outlook (2025-04-28) 2 commits
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+ - send-email: add --smtp-outlook-id-tweak option
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- send-email: retrieve Message-ID from outlook SMTP server
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+ source: <PN3PR01MB95973F4B26A8CE2BF17A3AB1B8842@PN3PR01MB9597.INDPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
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+ source: <PN3PR01MB9597DA8661D1AFDF4C927A11B8812@PN3PR01MB9597.INDPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
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-* ds/fix-thin-fix (2025-04-24) 3 commits
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- index-pack: allow revisiting REF_DELTA chains
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- t5309: create failing test for 'git index-pack'
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- test-tool: add pack-deltas helper
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- source: <pull.1906.git.1745430004.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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- object-store: drop `repo_has_object_file()`
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- bulk-checkin: don't fetch promised objects on write
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Further code clean-up in the object-store layer.
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* cc/fast-import-export-signature-names (2025-04-24) 1 commit
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Expecting a reroll.
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cf. <aAq1nvcPRlIPal5l@tapette.crustytoothpaste.net>
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+ cf. https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/14671270673/job/41178138711
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source: <20250424203904.909777-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
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- - meson: prefer POSIX-specified shell path
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- - meson: only check for missing networking syms on non-Windows; add compat impls
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- - meson: fix typo in function check that prevented checking for hstrerror
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- - meson: add a couple missing networking dependencies
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- - meson: do a full usage-based compile check for sysinfo
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- - meson: check for getpagesize before using it
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- - meson: simplify and parameterize various standard function checks
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+* es/meson-cleanup (2025-04-25) 6 commits
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+ + meson: only check for missing networking syms on non-Windows; add compat impls
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+ + meson: fix typo in function check that prevented checking for hstrerror
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+ + meson: add a couple missing networking dependencies
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+ + meson: do a full usage-based compile check for sysinfo
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+ + meson: check for getpagesize before using it
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- source: <20250425002017.246985-1-eschwartz@gentoo.org>
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- - mingw(arm64): do move the `/etc/git*` location
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- - msvc: do handle builds on Windows/ARM64
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- - mingw: do not use nedmalloc on Windows/ARM64
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- - config.mak.uname: add support for clangarm64
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- - bswap.h: add support for built-in bswap functions
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+ + max_tree_depth: lower it for clangarm64 on Windows
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+ + mingw(arm64): do move the `/etc/git*` location
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+ + msvc: do handle builds on Windows/ARM64
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+ + mingw: do not use nedmalloc on Windows/ARM64
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+ + config.mak.uname: add support for clangarm64
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+ + bswap.h: add support for built-in bswap functions
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- - meson: wire up benchmarking options
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- - meson: wire up benchmarks
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- - t/perf: fix benchmarks with out-of-tree builds
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- - t/perf: use configured PERL_PATH
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- - t/perf: fix benchmarks with alternate repo formats
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+* ps/meson-build-perf-bench (2025-04-28) 5 commits
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+ + meson: wire up benchmarking options
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+ + meson: wire up benchmarks
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+ + t/perf: fix benchmarks with out-of-tree builds
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+ + t/perf: use configured PERL_PATH
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* ps/fewer-perl (2025-04-16) 5 commits
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