What's cooking (2021/12 #02)

Junio C Hamano committed Dec 7, 2021 at 16:06 UTC c161867edae5946a4fdf9a44f307e433d751da91
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1 To: git@vger.kernel.org
2 Bcc: lwn@lwn.net
3 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #01; Fri, 3)
3 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #02; Tue, 7)
4 X-master-at: abe6bb3905392d5eb6b01fa6e54d7e784e0522aa
5 -X-next-at: a8338297339b1ab064e799c15c4fc56c122ef967
5 +X-next-at: 8cdad7bc9aee8e9403eb7f1ef605b37815892e18
6
7 -What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #01; Fri, 3)
7 +What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #02; Tue, 7)
8 --------------------------------------------------
9
10 -This is probably the first issue of the "What's cooking" report, in
11 -which all topics have some sort of description.
12 -
13 -Even better, each and every topic is annotated with some sort of
14 -verdict (like "Will discard", "Expecting a reroll", "Will merge to
15 -'next'?" etc.). There is no topic in the "Undecided" category when
16 -this report is fed to "cook -w" script (found in the 'todo' branch).
17 -
18 -A handful of topics are added to 'next', and we have about 40 topics
19 -cooking there. For them, the future is automated---they spend about
20 -a week in 'next', and if we find issues in them, we incrementally
21 -improve them, or get merged to 'master'.
22 -
23 -Then we have about a dozen topics that are marked for 'next' (please
24 -raise your hand if you have objection before a real damage is done),
25 -and 8 more that may be ready for 'next' (please raise your hand if
26 -you want to nudge them in either direction, for or against).
27 -
28 -
29 -
30 -
31 -
32 -
33 -
10 Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
11 prefixed with '+' are in 'next' (being in 'next' is a sign that a
12 topic is stable enough to be used and are candidate to be in a
@@ -42,12 +18,6 @@ useful"). Do not read too much into a topic being in (or not in)
18 'seen'. The ones marked with '.' do not appear in any of the
19 integration branches, but I am still holding onto them.
20
45 -A few topics for regression fixes have been merged to 'next' and
46 -will be merged to 'master' shortly. There are many topics listed as
47 -"New" that are in 'seen', but I haven't read many of them (and I
48 -shouldn't have anyway, before dealing with regression fixes) and
49 -haven't gave any summary comments in this report, either, yet.
50 -
21 Copies of the source code to Git live in many repositories, and the
22 following is a list of the ones I push into or their mirrors. Some
23 repositories have only a subset of branches.
@@ -79,6 +49,243 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
49 --------------------------------------------------
50 [New Topics]
51
52 +* je/http-better-error-output (2021-12-03) 1 commit
53 + . http-backend: give a hint that web browser access is not supported
54 +
55 + When the http-backend program, which is the server-side component
56 + for the smart HTTP transport, sends a "404 Not found" error, we
57 + deliberately did not say anything to the requesting client. We now
58 + send a message back to the browser to tell the user that they do
59 + not want to visit the URL via their browser, instead of a totally
60 + blank page.
61 +
62 + Expecting a reroll.
63 + Breaks its self tests.
64 + cf. <7r23s082-o3q0-479o-srqn-r45q778s5nq7@vanv.qr>
65 + source: <20211202102855.23907-1-jengelh@inai.de>
66 +
67 +
68 +* es/doc-stdout-vs-stderr (2021-12-04) 1 commit
69 + - CodingGuidelines: document which output goes to stdout vs. stderr
70 +
71 + Coding guideline document has been updated to clarify what goes to
72 + standard error i nour system.
73 +
74 + Will merge to 'next'.
75 + source: <20211202223110.22062-1-sunshine@sunshineco.com>
76 +
77 +
78 +* tb/pack-revindex-on-disk-cleanup (2021-12-04) 1 commit
79 + - packfile: make `close_pack_revindex()` static
80 +
81 + Code clean-up.
82 +
83 + Will merge to 'next'.
84 + source: <dad2b73c84f1c1575a6bce04a449ee1236680b10.1638658219.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
85 +
86 +
87 +* ds/sparse-deep-pattern-checkout-fix (2021-12-06) 2 commits
88 + - unpack-trees: use traverse_path instead of name
89 + - t1092: add deeper changes during a checkout
90 +
91 + The sparse-index/sparse-checkout feature had a bug in its use of
92 + the matching code to determine which path is in or outside the
93 + sparse checkout patterns.
94 +
95 + Will merge to 'next'.
96 + source: <pull.1092.v2.git.1638799837.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
97 +
98 +
99 +* en/name-rev-shorter-output (2021-12-04) 1 commit
100 + - name-rev: prefer shorter names over following merges
101 +
102 + "git name-rev" has been tweaked to give output that is shorter and
103 + easier to understand.
104 +
105 + Will merge to 'next'?
106 + source: <pull.1119.git.git.1636762454792.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
107 +
108 +
109 +* en/rebase-x-wo-git-dir-env (2021-12-04) 1 commit
110 + - sequencer: do not export GIT_DIR and GIT_WORK_TREE for 'exec'
111 +
112 + "git rebase -x" by mistake started exporting the GIT_DIR and
113 + GIT_WORK_TREE environment variables when the command was rewritten
114 + in C, which has been corrected.
115 +
116 + Will merge to 'next'.
117 + source: <pull.1134.v3.git.git.1638596219656.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
118 +
119 +
120 +* es/worktree-chatty-to-stderr (2021-12-04) 2 commits
121 + - git-worktree.txt: add missing `-v` to synopsis for `worktree list`
122 + - worktree: send "chatty" messages to stderr
123 +
124 + "git worktree add" showed "Preparing worktree" message to the
125 + standard output stream, but when it failed, the message from die()
126 + went to the standard error stream. Depending on the order the
127 + stdio streams are flushed at the program end, this resulted in
128 + confusing output. It has been corrected by sending all the chatty
129 + messages to the standard error stream.
130 +
131 + Will merge to 'next'.
132 + source: <20211203034420.47447-1-sunshine@sunshineco.com>
133 +
134 +
135 +* ja/i18n-similar-messages (2021-12-05) 10 commits
136 + - i18n: ref-filter: factorize "%(foo) atom used without %(bar) atom"
137 + - i18n: factorize "--foo outside a repository"
138 + - i18n: refactor "unrecognized %(foo) argument" strings
139 + - i18n: factorize "no directory given for --foo"
140 + - i18n: factorize "--foo requires --bar" and the like
141 + - i18n: tag.c factorize i18n strings
142 + - i18n: standardize "cannot open" and "cannot read"
143 + - i18n: turn "options are incompatible" into "are mutually exclusive"
144 + - i18n: refactor "%s, %s and %s are mutually exclusive"
145 + - i18n: refactor "foo and bar are mutually exclusive"
146 +
147 + Similar message templates have been consolidated so that
148 + translators need to work on fewer number of messages.
149 +
150 + Needs review.
151 + source: <pull.1088.git.1638514909.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
152 +
153 +
154 +* js/test-initial-branch-override-cleanup (2021-12-05) 1 commit
155 + - tests: set GIT_TEST_DEFAULT_INITIAL_BRANCH_NAME only when needed
156 +
157 + Many tests that used to need GIT_TEST_DEFAULT_INITIAL_BRANCH_NAME
158 + mechanism to force "git" to use 'master' as the default name for
159 + the initial branch no longer need it; the use of the mechanism from
160 + them have been removed.
161 +
162 + Will merge to 'next'.
163 + source: <pull.1089.git.1638524353230.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
164 +
165 +
166 +* ab/die-with-bug (2021-12-07) 4 commits
167 + - object.c: use BUG(...) no die("BUG: ...") in lookup_object_by_type()
168 + - pathspec: use BUG(...) not die("BUG:%s:%d....", <file>, <line>)
169 + - strbuf.h: use BUG(...) not die("BUG: ...")
170 + - pack-objects: use BUG(...) not die("BUG: ...")
171 +
172 + Code clean-up.
173 +
174 + Will merge to 'next'.
175 + source: <cover-v2-0.4-00000000000-20211207T110440Z-avarab@gmail.com>
176 +
177 +
178 +* ab/usage-die-message (2021-12-07) 6 commits
179 + - config API: use get_error_routine(), not vreportf()
180 + - usage.c + gc: add and use a die_message_errno()
181 + - gc: return from cmd_gc(), don't call exit()
182 + - usage.c API users: use die_message() for error() + exit 128
183 + - usage.c API users: use die_message() for "fatal :" + exit 128
184 + - usage.c: add a die_message() routine
185 +
186 + Code clean-up to hide vreportf() from public API.
187 +
188 + Needs review.
189 + source: <cover-v2-0.6-00000000000-20211207T182419Z-avarab@gmail.com>
190 +
191 +
192 +* js/compat-util-msvc-flex-array (2021-12-06) 1 commit
193 + - git-compat-util(msvc): C11 does not imply support for zero-sized arrays
194 +
195 + MSVC build started to break on flex arrays?
196 +
197 + Will merge to 'next'?
198 + source: <pull.1094.git.1638823724410.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
199 +
200 +
201 +* ab/common-main-cleanup (2021-12-07) 1 commit
202 + - common-main.c: call exit(), don't return
203 +
204 + Code clean-up.
205 +
206 + Will merge to 'next'?
207 + source: <patch-v2-1.1-4f52ecc94ba-20211207T101207Z-avarab@gmail.com>
208 +
209 +
210 +* ab/fetch-set-upstream-while-detached (2021-12-07) 1 commit
211 + - pull, fetch: fix segfault in --set-upstream option
212 +
213 + "git fetch --set-upstream" did not check if there is a current
214 + branch, leading to a segfault when it is run on a detached HEAD,
215 + which has been corrected.
216 +
217 + Will merge to 'next'.
218 + source: <patch-v5-1.1-69ab40d623b-20211207T215115Z-avarab@gmail.com>
219 +
220 +
221 +* ew/cbtree-remove-unused-and-broken-cb-unlink (2021-12-07) 1 commit
222 + - cbtree: remove broken and unused cb_unlink
223 +
224 + Code clean-up.
225 +
226 + Will merge to 'next'.
227 + source: <20211207183810.688481-1-e@80x24.org>
228 +
229 +--------------------------------------------------
230 +[Stalled]
231 +
232 +* ar/submodule-update (2021-10-13) 9 commits
233 + . submodule--helper: rename helper functions
234 + . submodule--helper: remove unused helpers
235 + . submodule: move core cmd_update() logic to C
236 + . submodule--helper: run update using child process struct
237 + . submodule--helper: allow setting superprefix for init_submodule()
238 + . submodule--helper: refactor get_submodule_displaypath()
239 + . submodule--helper: rename helpers for update-clone
240 + . submodule--helper: get remote names from any repository
241 + . submodule--helper: split up ensure_core_worktree()
242 +
243 + Rewrite of "git submodule update" in C.
244 +
245 + Expecting a reroll?
246 + cf. <YWiXL+plA7GHfuVv@google.com>
247 + source: <20211013051805.45662-10-raykar.ath@gmail.com>
248 +
249 +
250 +* ms/customizable-ident-expansion (2021-09-01) 1 commit
251 + - keyword expansion: make "$Id$" string configurable
252 +
253 + Instead of "$Id$", user-specified string (like $FreeBSD$) can be
254 + used as an in-blob placeholder for keyword expansion.
255 +
256 + Will discard.
257 + Stalled for too long.
258 + cf. <xmqqfsuosvrh.fsf@gitster.g>
259 + cf. <211101.86fssf3bn3.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com>
260 + source: <pull.1074.v3.git.git.1630462385587.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
261 +
262 +
263 +* pw/fix-some-issues-in-reset-head (2021-10-01) 12 commits
264 + - rebase -m: don't fork git checkout
265 + - rebase --apply: set ORIG_HEAD correctly
266 + - rebase --apply: fix reflog
267 + - reset_head(): take struct rebase_head_opts
268 + - rebase: cleanup reset_head() calls
269 + - reset_head(): make default_reflog_action optional
270 + - reset_head(): factor out ref updates
271 + - reset_head(): remove action parameter
272 + - reset_head(): don't run checkout hook if there is an error
273 + - reset_head(): fix checkout
274 + - rebase: factor out checkout for up to date branch
275 + - Merge branch 'pw/rebase-of-a-tag-fix' into pw/fix-some-issues-in-reset-head
276 +
277 + Fix "some issues" in a helper function reset_head().
278 +
279 + Expecting a reroll.
280 + cf. <e1aadd47-533c-fd8b-4fae-f64a53c81ec9@gmail.com>
281 + This needs a lot better explanation, including what the issues are,
282 + which codepaths the helper is used in and to do what, and tests to
283 + protect the fixes.
284 + source: <pull.1049.git.1633082702.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
285 +
286 +--------------------------------------------------
287 +[Cooking]
288 +
289 * ab/cat-file (2021-11-29) 10 commits
290 - cat-file: use GET_OID_ONLY_TO_DIE in --(textconv|filters)
291 - object-name.c: don't have GET_OID_ONLY_TO_DIE imply *_QUIETLY
@@ -101,7 +308,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
308 source: <patch-v3-10.10-45a24f97c88-20211129T195357Z-avarab@gmail.com>
309
310
104 -* ab/grep-patterntype (2021-11-29) 7 commits
311 +* ab/grep-patterntype (2021-12-04) 7 commits
312 - grep: simplify config parsing and option parsing
313 - grep API: call grep_config() after grep_init()
314 - grep.c: don't pass along NULL callback value
@@ -112,9 +319,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
319
320 Some code clean-up in the "git grep" machinery.
321
115 - Need to pick up a reroll.
116 - cf. <cover-v4-0.7-00000000000-20211203T101348Z-avarab@gmail.com>
117 - source: <cover-v3-0.7-00000000000-20211129T143956Z-avarab@gmail.com>
322 + Needs review.
323 + source: <cover-v4-0.7-00000000000-20211203T101348Z-avarab@gmail.com>
324
325
326 * en/rebase-x-fix (2021-11-29) 1 commit
@@ -142,7 +348,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
348 source: <pull.1087.git.1638281655.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
349
350
145 -* jt/conditional-config-on-remote-url (2021-11-29) 2 commits
351 +* jt/conditional-config-on-remote-url (2021-12-04) 2 commits
352 - config: include file if remote URL matches a glob
353 - config: make git_config_include() static
354
@@ -150,9 +356,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
356 "[includeIf <condition>]" learns to base its decision on the
357 URL of the remote repository the repository interacts with.
358
153 - Need to pick up a reroll.
154 - cf. <cover.1638487815.git.jonathantanmy@google.com>
155 - source: <3b3af0da983c65ac8282b14141495f6859cd575a.1638217387.git.jonathantanmy@google.com>
359 + Needs review.
360 + source: <cover.1638487815.git.jonathantanmy@google.com>
361
362
363 * tb/cruft-packs (2021-11-29) 17 commits
@@ -210,87 +415,15 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
415 source: <YahbseXEC66dK0k8@coredump.intra.peff.net>
416
417
213 -* jl/subtree-check-parents-argument-passing-fix (2021-12-01) 1 commit
418 +* jl/subtree-check-parents-argument-passing-fix (2021-12-05) 1 commit
419 - subtree: fix argument handling in check_parents
420
421 Fix performance-releated bug in "git subtree" (in contrib/).
422
423 Expecting a reroll.
219 - cf. <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2112031610590.63@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
220 - source: <pull.1086.v2.git.1638424290015.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
221 -
222 ---------------------------------------------------
223 -[Stalled]
224 -
225 -* ar/submodule-update (2021-10-13) 9 commits
226 - . submodule--helper: rename helper functions
227 - . submodule--helper: remove unused helpers
228 - . submodule: move core cmd_update() logic to C
229 - . submodule--helper: run update using child process struct
230 - . submodule--helper: allow setting superprefix for init_submodule()
231 - . submodule--helper: refactor get_submodule_displaypath()
232 - . submodule--helper: rename helpers for update-clone
233 - . submodule--helper: get remote names from any repository
234 - . submodule--helper: split up ensure_core_worktree()
235 -
236 - Rewrite of "git submodule update" in C.
237 -
238 - Expecting a reroll?
239 - cf. <YWiXL+plA7GHfuVv@google.com>
240 - source: <20211013051805.45662-10-raykar.ath@gmail.com>
241 -
242 -
243 -* cf/fetch-set-upstream-while-detached (2021-07-06) 1 commit
244 - - fetch: fix segfault on --set-upstream while on a detached HEAD
245 -
246 - "git fetch --set-upstream" while on detached HEAD segfaulted
247 - instead of noticing that such an operation did not make sense.
248 -
249 - Expecting a reroll.
250 - A low hanging fruit to make this usable is an addition of a few tests;
251 - any takers?
252 - cf. <CAPig+cTRXTGe-MNTy=2gk1eX8G+0fa303nrLnEtX1uHUC2usmg@mail.gmail.com>
253 - cf. <xmqqsg0ri5mq.fsf@gitster.g>
254 - source: <20210706162238.575988-1-clemens@endorphin.org>
255 -
256 -
257 -* ms/customizable-ident-expansion (2021-09-01) 1 commit
258 - - keyword expansion: make "$Id$" string configurable
259 -
260 - Instead of "$Id$", user-specified string (like $FreeBSD$) can be
261 - used as an in-blob placeholder for keyword expansion.
262 -
263 - Will discard.
264 - Stalled for too long.
265 - cf. <xmqqfsuosvrh.fsf@gitster.g>
266 - cf. <211101.86fssf3bn3.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com>
267 - source: <pull.1074.v3.git.git.1630462385587.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
268 -
269 -
270 -* pw/fix-some-issues-in-reset-head (2021-10-01) 12 commits
271 - - rebase -m: don't fork git checkout
272 - - rebase --apply: set ORIG_HEAD correctly
273 - - rebase --apply: fix reflog
274 - - reset_head(): take struct rebase_head_opts
275 - - rebase: cleanup reset_head() calls
276 - - reset_head(): make default_reflog_action optional
277 - - reset_head(): factor out ref updates
278 - - reset_head(): remove action parameter
279 - - reset_head(): don't run checkout hook if there is an error
280 - - reset_head(): fix checkout
281 - - rebase: factor out checkout for up to date branch
282 - - Merge branch 'pw/rebase-of-a-tag-fix' into pw/fix-some-issues-in-reset-head
424 + cf. <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2112072243310.90@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
425 + source: <pull.1086.v3.git.1638758742741.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
426
284 - Fix "some issues" in a helper function reset_head().
285 -
286 - Will discard.
287 - This needs a lot better explanation, including what the issues are,
288 - which codepaths the helper is used in and to do what, and tests to
289 - protect the fixes.
290 - source: <pull.1049.git.1633082702.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
291 -
292 ---------------------------------------------------
293 -[Cooking]
427
428 * ab/ambiguous-object-name (2021-11-26) 6 commits
429 - object-name: re-use "struct strbuf" in show_ambiguous_object()
@@ -344,7 +477,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
477 source: <pull.1085.git.1638193666.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
478
479
347 -* hn/allow-bogus-oid-in-ref-tests (2021-12-02) 8 commits
480 +* hn/allow-bogus-oid-in-ref-tests (2021-12-07) 8 commits
481 - t1430: create valid symrefs using test-helper
482 - t1430: remove refs using test-tool
483 - refs: introduce REF_SKIP_REFNAME_VERIFICATION flag
@@ -359,7 +492,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
492 want to test Git in.
493
494 Will merge to 'next'.
362 - source: <pull.1147.v3.git.git.1638470403.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
495 + source: <pull.1147.v4.git.git.1638884300.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
496
497
498 * hn/t1404-df-limitation-is-ref-files-only (2021-11-29) 1 commit
@@ -407,13 +540,13 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
540 source: <pull.1083.git.1637666875171.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
541
542
410 -* jc/grep-patterntype-default-doc (2021-11-29) 1 commit
543 +* jc/grep-patterntype-default-doc (2021-12-05) 1 commit
544 - grep: clarify what `grep.patternType=default` means
545
546 Doc update.
547
415 - Will merge to 'next'.
416 - source: <xmqq7dcq62af.fsf@gitster.g>
548 + Will merge to 'next'?
549 + source: <xmqqy24ykdel.fsf_-_@gitster.g>
550
551
552 * ab/ci-updates (2021-11-23) 5 commits
@@ -479,6 +612,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
612 * hn/create-reflog-simplify (2021-11-22) 1 commit
613 (merged to 'next' on 2021-12-02 at 87ff49b776)
614 + refs: drop force_create argument of create_reflog API
615 + (this branch is used by hn/reftable-coverity-fixes.)
616
617 A small simplification of API.
618
@@ -603,7 +737,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
737 source: <20211118154317.639118-1-alexhenrie24@gmail.com>
738
739
606 -* ds/fetch-pull-with-sparse-index (2021-11-29) 3 commits
740 +* ds/fetch-pull-with-sparse-index (2021-12-06) 3 commits
741 - ls-files: add --sparse option
742 - fetch/pull: use the sparse index
743 - Merge branch 'ld/sparse-diff-blame' into ds/fetch-pull-with-sparse-index
@@ -612,8 +746,10 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
746 "git fetch" and "git pull" are now declared sparse-index clean.
747 Also "git ls-files" learns the "--sparse" option to help debugging.
748
615 - Expecting a reroll?
749 + Expecting a reroll.
750 Discussion seems to have stalled, with a few loose ends questions.
751 + Also since the branch that this depends on was rerolled, it may
752 + benefit from a refresh.
753 source: <pull.1080.git.1637077083.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
754
755
@@ -662,7 +798,11 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
798 source: <5a9e49e7f1540d762374382e1769edf112cf093f.1637272706.git.steadmon@google.com>
799
800
665 -* pw/xdiff-classify-record-in-histogram (2021-11-18) 3 commits
801 +* pw/xdiff-classify-record-in-histogram (2021-12-04) 6 commits
802 + (merged to 'next' on 2021-12-07 at 8cdad7bc9a)
803 + + xdiff: drop unused flags parameter from recs_match
804 + + xdiff: drop xpparam_t parameter from histogram cmp_recs()
805 + + xdiff: drop CMP_ENV macro from xhistogram
806 (merged to 'next' on 2021-12-02 at 5ccd12d09b)
807 + xdiff: simplify comparison
808 + xdiff: avoid unnecessary memory allocations
@@ -671,7 +811,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
811 "diff --histogram" optimization.
812
813 Will merge to 'master'.
674 - source: <b0bc773f51e114d96ad6efd1ebd03fb6e7646288.1637148025.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
814 + source: <Yammtm+pIkMu43zZ@coredump.intra.peff.net>
815 + source: <pull.1079.git.1637148025.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
816
817
818 * rs/mergesort (2021-11-18) 1 commit
@@ -684,7 +825,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
825 source: <5eabbe1c-4c0f-559a-da21-423afec89e7e@web.de>
826
827
687 -* xw/am-empty (2021-12-01) 3 commits
828 +* xw/am-empty (2021-12-07) 3 commits
829 - am: support --allow-empty to record specific empty patches
830 - am: support --empty=<option> to handle empty patches
831 - doc: git-format-patch: describe the option --always
@@ -692,9 +833,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
833 "git am" learns "--empty=(die|drop|keep)" option to tweak what is
834 done to a piece of e-mail without a patch in it.
835
695 - Expecting a reroll.
696 - The new and the third patch seems iffy.
697 - source: <pull.1076.v14.git.1638329848.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
836 + Almost there.
837 + source: <pull.1076.v17.git.1638865913.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
838
839
840 * hk/ci-checkwhitespace-commentfix (2021-11-19) 1 commit
@@ -1008,7 +1148,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1148 Long-overdue correctness and performance update to "diff
1149 --color-moved" feature.
1150
1011 - Need to pick up the reroll before merging to 'next'.
1151 + Expecting a reroll.
1152 + cf. <e1aadd47-533c-fd8b-4fae-f64a53c81ec9@gmail.com>
1153 cf. <pull.981.v4.git.1637056178.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1154
1155
@@ -1134,16 +1275,14 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1275 source: <pull.1059.v5.git.1637626833.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1276
1277
1137 -* js/branch-track-inherit (2021-11-18) 1 commit
1138 - - branch: add flags and config to inherit tracking
1278 +* js/branch-track-inherit (2021-12-07) 2 commits
1279 + . branch: add flags and config to inherit tracking
1280 + . branch: accept multiple upstream branches for tracking
1281
1282 "git -c branch.autosetupmerge=inherit branch new old" makes "new"
1283 to have the same upstream as the "old" branch, instead of marking
1284 "old" itself as its upstream.
1143 -
1144 - Expecting a reroll.
1145 - cf. <YaaYyFhDrvEbenWa@google.com>
1146 - source: <7ad7507f183332cb2b5fdf2eb76fbbc9dd7199ef.1637085915.git.steadmon@google.com>
1285 + source: <cover.1638859949.git.steadmon@google.com>
1286
1287
1288 * jh/builtin-fsmonitor-part2 (2021-10-21) 29 commits
@@ -1185,20 +1324,24 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1324 source: <pull.1041.v4.git.1634826309.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1325
1326
1188 -* ld/sparse-diff-blame (2021-11-29) 3 commits
1327 +* ld/sparse-diff-blame (2021-12-06) 8 commits
1328 - blame: enable and test the sparse index
1329 - diff: enable and test the sparse index
1330 + - diff: replace --staged with --cached in t1092 tests
1331 + - repo-settings: prepare_repo_settings only in git repos
1332 + - test-read-cache: set up repo after git directory
1333 + - commit-graph: return if there is no git directory
1334 + - git: ensure correct git directory setup with -h
1335 - Merge branch 'vd/sparse-reset' into ld/sparse-diff-blame
1336 (this branch is used by ds/fetch-pull-with-sparse-index; uses vd/sparse-reset.)
1337
1338 Teach diff and blame to work well with sparse index.
1339
1196 - Need to pick up a reroll.
1197 - cf. <pull.1050.v5.git.1638566165.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1198 - source: <pull.1050.v2.git.1634332835.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1340 + Will merge to 'next'?
1341 + source: <pull.1050.v6.git.1638806161.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1342
1343
1201 -* ns/remerge-diff (2021-10-27) 9 commits
1344 +* ns/remerge-diff (2021-12-06) 8 commits
1345 - doc/diff-options: explain the new --remerge-diff option
1346 - show, log: adapt Elijah Newren's changes to common tmp-objdir API
1347 - show, log: provide a --remerge-diff capability
@@ -1207,7 +1350,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1350 - merge-ort: add ability to record conflict messages in a file
1351 - merge-ort: mark a few more conflict messages as omittable
1352 - Merge branch 'ns/tmp-objdir' into ns/remerge-diff
1210 - - Merge branch 'ns/tmp-objdir' into ns/remerge-diff
1353 (this branch uses ns/tmp-objdir.)
1354
1355 A new presentation for two-parent merge "--remerge-diff" can be
@@ -1221,9 +1363,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1363 them to longer-term storage" infrastructure with another topic.
1364
1365
1224 -* ns/tmp-objdir (2021-10-27) 4 commits
1225 - - fixup! tmp-objdir: new API for creating temporary writable databases
1226 - - fixup! tmp-objdir: new API for creating temporary writable databases
1366 +* ns/tmp-objdir (2021-12-06) 2 commits
1367 - tmp-objdir: disable ref updates when replacing the primary odb
1368 - tmp-objdir: new API for creating temporary writable databases
1369 (this branch is used by ns/batched-fsync and ns/remerge-diff.)
@@ -1231,11 +1371,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1371 New interface into the tmp-objdir API to help in-core use of the
1372 quarantine feature.
1373
1234 - Expecting a reroll.
1235 - cf. <CANQDOddCC7+gGUy1VBxxwvN7ieP+N8mQhbxK2xx6ySqZc6U7-g@mail.gmail.com>
1236 - cf. <CABPp-BHq4DnkCZZ+HcnGiZYKHpWJgzMBjMDuWbbTFYPesm2sXA@mail.gmail.com>
1237 - cf. <pull.1076.v9.git.git.1637020263.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1238 - cf. <ef5a087813b7dfd232a9366eee09774d197e2307.1635287730.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1374 + Needs an Ack or Reviewed-by.
1375 + source: <pull.1091.v3.git.1638828305.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1376
1377
1378 * vd/sparse-reset (2021-11-29) 8 commits
@@ -1272,8 +1409,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1409 source: <20211117005701.371808-1-emilyshaffer@google.com>
1410
1411
1275 -* ns/batched-fsync (2021-10-27) 9 commits
1276 - - Merge branch 'ns/tmp-objdir' into ns/batched-fsync
1412 +* ns/batched-fsync (2021-12-06) 8 commits
1413 - core.fsyncobjectfiles: performance tests for add and stash
1414 - core.fsyncobjectfiles: tests for batch mode
1415 - unpack-objects: use the bulk-checkin infrastructure
@@ -1289,7 +1425,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1425
1426 Expecting a reroll.
1427 cf. <CABPp-BHq4DnkCZZ+HcnGiZYKHpWJgzMBjMDuWbbTFYPesm2sXA@mail.gmail.com>
1292 - source: <f4fa20f591e580107b961aa1ca46d844603559d6.1633366668.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1428 + source: <pull.1076.v9.git.git.1637020263.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1429
1430
1431 * en/zdiff3 (2021-12-01) 2 commits
@@ -1302,7 +1438,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1438 source: <pull.1036.v5.git.git.1638317108.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1439
1440
1305 -* js/scalar (2021-12-01) 17 commits
1441 +* js/scalar (2021-12-04) 15 commits
1442 - scalar: implement the `version` command
1443 - scalar: implement the `delete` command
1444 - scalar: teach 'reconfigure' to optionally handle all registered enlistments
@@ -1314,8 +1450,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1450 - scalar: let 'unregister' handle a deleted enlistment directory gracefully
1451 - scalar: 'unregister' stops background maintenance
1452 - scalar: 'register' sets recommended config and starts maintenance
1317 - - ci: also run the `scalar` tests
1318 - - cmake: optionally build `scalar`, too
1453 - scalar: create test infrastructure
1454 - scalar: start documenting the command
1455 - scalar: create a rudimentary executable
@@ -1323,9 +1457,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1457
1458 Add pieces from "scalar" to contrib/.
1459
1326 - Need to pick up the reroll before merging to 'next'.
1327 - cf. <pull.1005.v10.git.1638538470.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1328 - source: <pull.1005.v9.git.1638273289.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1460 + Will merge to 'next'?
1461 + source: <pull.1005.v10.git.1638538470.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1462
1463
1464 * ab/only-single-progress-at-once (2021-11-03) 8 commits
@@ -1368,9 +1501,22 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
1501 + reftable: add error related functionality
1502 + reftable: add LICENSE
1503 + hash.h: provide constants for the hash IDs
1504 + (this branch is used by hn/reftable-coverity-fixes.)
1505
1506 The "reftable" backend for the refs API, without integrating into
1507 the refs subsystem, has been added.
1508
1509 Will merge to 'master'.
1510 source: <pull.1081.v4.git.git.1633638315.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
1511 +
1512 +--------------------------------------------------
1513 +[Discarded]
1514 +
1515 +* cf/fetch-set-upstream-while-detached (2021-07-06) 1 commit
1516 + . fetch: fix segfault on --set-upstream while on a detached HEAD
1517 +
1518 + "git fetch --set-upstream" while on detached HEAD segfaulted
1519 + instead of noticing that such an operation did not make sense.
1520 +
1521 + Superseded by the ab/fetch-set-upstream-while-detached topic
1522 + source: <20210706162238.575988-1-clemens@endorphin.org>