What's cooking (2008/09 #04)

Junio C Hamano committed Sep 22, 2008 at 12:41 UTC cfb0f122bb91a692c3425179a33ba7e29b547233
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1 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2008, #03; Fri, 19)
2 -X-master-at: 3791f77c28f233df121da2f83abf7eefc7b49b69
3 -X-next-at: 724951a306cebd5ce76602b9a0394df74ce52174
1 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2008, #04; Mon, 22)
2 +X-master-at: c76dc9592d1c770212d50ee7a7028a74f472f23b
3 +X-next-at: 7f0eb98a28d41e28f6a7b72e118d72de01bab1a7
4
5 -What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2008, #03; Fri, 19)
5 +What's cooking in git.git (Sep 2008, #04; Mon, 22)
6 --------------------------------------------------
7
8 Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed
@@ -12,109 +12,40 @@ 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 -By the way, I'll be on vacation from Sep 24 til Oct 08, but e-mail based
16 -proposal/review/discussion/improvement cycle and the distributed nature of
17 -git mean that it shouldn't keep the participants from further working on
18 -the system. Hopefully when I come back I'll see a much improved git ;-).
15 +I'll be on vacation til Oct 08; proposal/review/discussion/improvement
16 +cycle based on e-mails and the distributed nature of git mean that it
17 +shouldn't keep the participants from further improving the system. I've
18 +asked Shawn to look after in-flight patches during the time, so hopefully
19 +when I come back I'll see a much better git ;-).
20
21 ----------------------------------------------------------------
22 [New Topics]
23
23 -* mg/maint-remote-fix (Thu Sep 18 18:11:02 2008 +0200) 1 commit
24 - - make "git remote" report multiple URLs
24 +* nd/narrow (Sun Sep 14 20:07:59 2008 +0700) 9 commits
25 + - grep: skip files that have not been checked out
26 + - checkout_entry(): CE_NO_CHECKOUT on checked out entries.
27 + - Prevent diff machinery from examining worktree outside narrow
28 + checkout
29 + - Add tests for updating no-checkout entries in index
30 + - ls-files: add --narrow-checkout option to "will checkout" entries
31 + - update-index: add --checkout/--no-checkout to update
32 + CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit
33 + - update-index: refactor mark_valid() in preparation for new options
34 + - Introduce CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit
35 + - Extend index to save more flags
36 +
37 +This is an early half of the earlier series (I haven't had chance to look
38 +at the updated series yet), and should be replaced with the updated one
39 +posted recently.
40
26 -Still with a minor nit but I think this is an improvement.
41 +----------------------------------------------------------------
42 +[Stalled -- Needs Action to Proceed (or to be dropped)]
43
44 * pb/submodule (Fri Sep 12 23:09:19 2008 +0200) 1 commit
45 - t7400: Add short "git submodule add" testsuite
46
47 Waiting for a reroll.
48
33 -* tr/workflow-doc (Sat Sep 13 18:11:01 2008 +0200) 2 commits
34 - + Documentation: Refer to git-rebase(1) to warn against rewriting
35 - + Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebase
36 -
37 -I think the last one on "recommended practice" needs discussion. I do not
38 -think it describes _the_ recommended workflow, although I think (1) what
39 -is recommended in the draft does make sense within its own scope, and (2)
40 -it may be impossible to come up with _the_ recommended workflow anyway.
41 -
42 -* bc/maint-diff-hunk-header-fix (Thu Sep 18 17:44:33 2008 -0500) 3 commits
43 - + diff.*.xfuncname which uses "extended" regex's for hunk header
44 - selection
45 - + diff.c: associate a flag with each pattern and use it for
46 - compiling regex
47 - + diff.c: return pattern entry pointer rather than just the hunk
48 - header pattern
49 -
50 -* bc/master-diff-hunk-header-fix (Thu Sep 18 20:32:50 2008 -0700) 4 commits
51 - + Merge branch 'bc/maint-diff-hunk-header-fix' into bc/master-diff-
52 - hunk-header-fix
53 - + diff.*.xfuncname which uses "extended" regex's for hunk header
54 - selection
55 - + diff.c: associate a flag with each pattern and use it for
56 - compiling regex
57 - + diff.c: return pattern entry pointer rather than just the hunk
58 - header pattern
59 -
60 -I've commented on these two branches in a separate message.
61 -
62 -----------------------------------------------------------------
63 -[Graduated to "master"]
64 -
65 -* mh/maint-honor-no-ssl-verify (Thu Feb 21 15:10:37 2008 -0800) 1 commit
66 - + Don't verify host name in SSL certs when GIT_SSL_NO_VERIFY is set
67 -
68 -* dp/maint-rebase-fix (Tue Sep 9 16:05:26 2008 +0400) 2 commits
69 - + git-rebase--interactive: auto amend only edited commit
70 - + git-rebase-interactive: do not squash commits on abort
71 -
72 -* jc/maint-checkout-keep-remove (Sun Sep 7 19:49:25 2008 -0700) 1 commit
73 - + checkout: do not lose staged removal
74 -
75 -* jc/maint-template-permbits (Thu Aug 21 19:31:50 2008 -0500) 1 commit
76 - + Fix permission bits on sources checked out with an overtight umask
77 -
78 -* np/pack (Tue Sep 2 10:22:22 2008 -0400) 4 commits
79 - + t5300: improve SHA1 collision test
80 - + pack-objects: don't include missing preferred base objects
81 - + sha1write: don't copy full sized buffers
82 - + Merge branch 'np/maint-safer-pack' into np/pack
83 -
84 -* bw/shortref (Fri Sep 5 23:16:23 2008 +0200) 1 commit
85 - + for-each-ref: `:short` format for `refname`
86 -
87 -* rs/decorate (Thu Sep 4 23:40:03 2008 +0200) 3 commits
88 - + add '%d' pretty format specifier to show decoration
89 - + move load_ref_decorations() to log-tree.c and export it
90 - + log: add load_ref_decorations()
91 -
92 -* tr/rev-list-reverse (Mon Sep 1 00:31:37 2008 +0200) 2 commits
93 - + t6013: replace use of 'tac' with equivalent Perl
94 - + rev-list: fix --reverse interaction with --parents
95 -
96 -* cc/bisect (Sat Sep 6 07:27:03 2008 +0200) 3 commits
97 - + bisect: remove "checkout_done" variable used when checking merge
98 - bases
99 - + bisect: only check merge bases when needed
100 - + bisect: test merge base if good rev is not an ancestor of bad rev
101 -
102 -* jc/setlinebuf-setvbuf (Wed Sep 3 20:33:29 2008 -0700) 1 commit
103 - + daemon.c: avoid setlinebuf()
104 -
105 -* jc/maint-diff-quiet (Mon Sep 1 23:20:26 2008 -0700) 2 commits
106 - + diff --quiet: make it synonym to --exit-code >/dev/null
107 - + diff Porcelain: do not disable auto index refreshing on -C -C
108 -
109 -* jc/maint-name-hash-clear (Sat Aug 23 13:05:10 2008 -0700) 1 commit
110 - + discard_cache: reset lazy name_hash bit
111 -
112 -* jc/diff-prefix (Mon Aug 18 20:08:09 2008 -0700) 1 commit
113 - + diff: vary default prefix depending on what are compared
114 -
115 -----------------------------------------------------------------
116 -[Stalled -- Needs Action to Proceed (or to be dropped)]
117 -
49 * bd/blame (Thu Aug 21 18:22:01 2008 -0500) 5 commits
50 - Use xdiff caching to improve git blame performance
51 - Allow xdiff machinery to cache hash results for a file
@@ -131,7 +62,7 @@ I think this is still buggy and drops the option when am stops with
62 conflicts.
63
64 ----------------------------------------------------------------
134 -[Will be merged to "master" soon]
65 +[Will be merged to 'master/maint' soon]
66
67 * mv/merge-recursive (Sat Sep 6 18:29:49 2008 +0200) 11 commits
68 + builtin-merge: release the lockfile in try_merge_strategy()
@@ -147,27 +78,36 @@ conflicts.
78 + merge-recursive.c: Add more generic merge_recursive_generic()
79 + Split out merge_recursive() to merge-recursive.c
80
81 +(Tip at 4271666)
82 +
83 * ho/dirstat-by-file (Fri Sep 5 22:27:35 2008 +0300) 1 commit
84 + diff --dirstat-by-file: count changed files, not lines
85
86 +(Tip at fd33777)
87 +
88 * jc/safe-c-l-d (Tue Sep 2 14:10:15 2008 -0700) 1 commit
89 + safe_create_leading_directories(): make it about "leading"
90 directories
91
92 +(Tip at 5f0bdf5)
93 +
94 * jc/apply-include-exclude (Mon Aug 25 01:05:31 2008 -0700) 1 commit
95 + git-apply:--include=pathspec
96
97 +(Tip at 6ecb1ee)
98 +
99 * mv/commit-tree (Wed Sep 10 22:10:33 2008 +0200) 3 commits
100 + t7603: add new testcases to ensure builtin-commit uses
101 reduce_heads()
102 + builtin-commit: use commit_tree()
103 + commit_tree(): add a new author parameter
104
105 +(Tip at 7a172b0)
106 +
107 * pb/autocorrect-wrapper (Wed Sep 10 17:54:28 2008 +0200) 1 commit
108 + git wrapper: also use aliases to correct mistyped commands
109
169 -* pb/commit-where (Mon Sep 8 01:05:41 2008 +0200) 1 commit
170 - + builtin-commit.c: show on which branch a commit was added
110 +(Tip at 746c221)
111
112 * jc/better-conflict-resolution (Thu Sep 4 23:48:48 2008 +0200) 15 commits
113 + Fix AsciiDoc errors in merge documentation
@@ -190,6 +130,8 @@ conflicts.
130 + checkout -f: allow ignoring unmerged paths when checking out of
131 the index
132
133 +(Tip at 3407a7a)
134 +
135 * jc/alternate-push (Tue Sep 9 01:27:10 2008 -0700) 4 commits
136 + push: receiver end advertises refs from alternate repositories
137 + push: prepare sender to receive extended ref information from the
@@ -197,13 +139,75 @@ conflicts.
139 + receive-pack: make it a builtin
140 + is_directory(): a generic helper function
141
200 -----------------------------------------------------------------
201 -[Actively Cooking]
142 +(Tip at d79796b)
143 +
144 +* bc/master-diff-hunk-header-fix (Sat Sep 20 18:36:22 2008 -0700) 10 commits
145 + + Merge branch 'bc/maint-diff-hunk-header-fix' into bc/master-diff-
146 + hunk-header-fix
147 + + diff hunk pattern: fix misconverted "\{" tex macro introducers
148 + + diff: fix "multiple regexp" semantics to find hunk header comment
149 + + diff: use extended regexp to find hunk headers
150 + + Merge branch 'bc/maint-diff-hunk-header-fix' into bc/master-diff-
151 + hunk-header-fix
152 + + diff: use extended regexp to find hunk headers
153 + + Merge branch 'bc/maint-diff-hunk-header-fix' into bc/master-diff-
154 + hunk-header-fix
155 + + diff.*.xfuncname which uses "extended" regex's for hunk header
156 + selection
157 + + diff.c: associate a flag with each pattern and use it for
158 + compiling regex
159 + + diff.c: return pattern entry pointer rather than just the hunk
160 + header pattern
161 +
162 +(Tip at 92bb978)
163
164 * am/status (Mon Sep 8 00:05:03 2008 +0200) 2 commits
165 + wt-status: Teach how to discard changes in the working directory
166 + wt-status: Split header generation into three functions
167
168 +(Tip at 4d6e4c4)
169 +
170 +I think the above are all ready for 'master'.
171 +
172 +* mg/maint-remote-fix (Mon Sep 22 10:57:51 2008 +0200) 1 commit
173 + + make "git remote" report multiple URLs
174 +
175 +(Tip at 7d20e21)
176 +
177 +* bc/maint-diff-hunk-header-fix (Sat Sep 20 15:30:12 2008 -0700) 5 commits
178 + + diff hunk pattern: fix misconverted "\{" tex macro introducers
179 + + diff: use extended regexp to find hunk headers
180 + + diff.*.xfuncname which uses "extended" regex's for hunk header
181 + selection
182 + + diff.c: associate a flag with each pattern and use it for
183 + compiling regex
184 + + diff.c: return pattern entry pointer rather than just the hunk
185 + header pattern
186 +
187 +(Tip at 96d1a8e)
188 +
189 +The above two are ready for 'maint'.
190 +
191 +----------------------------------------------------------------
192 +[Actively Cooking]
193 +
194 +* tr/workflow-doc (Sat Sep 13 18:11:01 2008 +0200) 2 commits
195 + + Documentation: Refer to git-rebase(1) to warn against rewriting
196 + + Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebase
197 +
198 +My impression from the last round of discusson on the third patch in this
199 +series (not queued here) was that as long as we do not present it as "One
200 +True Workflow", the description was a good starting point, possibly others
201 +to add other recommended flows later.
202 +
203 +* pb/commit-where (Mon Sep 8 01:05:41 2008 +0200) 1 commit
204 + + builtin-commit.c: show on which branch a commit was added
205 +
206 +Tentatively kicked back to "still cooking" status after Jeff voiced his
207 +annoyance. I personally do not like making this multi-line as Jeff
208 +suggested as an alternative (the message already is too verbose to my
209 +taste).
210 +
211 * lt/time-reject-fractional-seconds (Sat Aug 16 21:25:40 2008 -0700) 1 commit
212 + date/time: do not get confused by fractional seconds
213