What's cooking (2008/11 #02)

Junio C Hamano committed Nov 5, 2008 at 17:04 UTC e3c6b77dab5a792bc03bf5c8cb8f64e5e2dd7f5d
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1 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #01; Sun, 02)
2 -X-master-at: 6a509a6f7f38906996ac791449d5bcc2f32eef23
3 -X-next-at: d8fa4e31e3b8200edfff5aad88f249208cc0c5ae
4 -cc: "David M. Syzdek" <david.syzdek@acsalaska.net>, pasky@suse.cz
1 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #02; Wed, 05)
2 +X-master-at: 6331adb9c4ec36c70dc3ecc6eb46b7dddb36952d
3 +X-next-at: f3cb49705482a19c16f6c9f5b6dab6181cc656d2
4
6 -What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #01; Sun, 02)
5 +What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #02; Wed, 05)
6 --------------------------------------------------
7
8 Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed
@@ -16,6 +15,55 @@ meant to be merged to the maintenance series have "maint-" in their names.
15 ----------------------------------------------------------------
16 [New Topics]
17
18 +* gb/gitweb-snapshot-pathinfo (Sun Nov 2 10:21:39 2008 +0100) 3 commits
19 + - gitweb: embed snapshot format parameter in PATH_INFO
20 + - gitweb: retrieve snapshot format from PATH_INFO
21 + - gitweb: make the supported snapshot formats array global
22 +
23 +Waiting for re-Ack.
24 +
25 +* bc/maint-keep-pack (Mon Nov 3 14:43:22 2008 -0600) 3 commits
26 + - pack-objects: honor '.keep' files
27 + - packed_git: convert pack_local flag into a bitfield and add
28 + pack_keep
29 + - t7700: demonstrate mishandling of objects in packs with a .keep
30 + file
31 +
32 +* st/tag (Wed Nov 5 00:20:36 2008 +0100) 2 commits
33 + - tag: Add more tests about mixing incompatible modes and options
34 + - tag: Check that options are only allowed in the appropriate mode
35 +
36 +* np/pack-safer (Wed Oct 29 19:02:52 2008 -0400) 9 commits
37 + - pack-objects: don't leak pack window reference when splitting
38 + packs
39 + - extend test coverage for latest pack corruption resilience
40 + improvements
41 + - pack-objects: allow "fixing" a corrupted pack without a full
42 + repack
43 + - make find_pack_revindex() aware of the nasty world
44 + - make check_object() resilient to pack corruptions
45 + - make packed_object_info() resilient to pack corruptions
46 + - make unpack_object_header() non fatal
47 + - better validation on delta base object offsets
48 + - close another possibility for propagating pack corruption
49 +
50 +* mv/remote-rename (Mon Nov 3 19:26:18 2008 +0100) 1 commit
51 + . Implement git remote rename
52 +
53 +* lt/decorate (Mon Nov 3 11:25:46 2008 -0800) 4 commits
54 + + revision traversal: '--simplify-by-decoration'
55 + + Make '--decorate' set an explicit 'show_decorations' flag
56 + + revision: make tree comparison functions take commits rather than
57 + trees
58 + + Add a 'source' decorator for commits
59 +
60 +* cb/maint-update-ref-fix (Wed Nov 5 21:55:54 2008 +0100) 2 commits
61 + + push: fix local refs update if already up-to-date
62 + + do not force write of packed refs
63 +
64 +----------------------------------------------------------------
65 +[Graduated to "master"]
66 +
67 * mv/maint-branch-m-symref (Sat Nov 1 00:25:44 2008 +0100) 5 commits
68 + update-ref --no-deref -d: handle the case when the pointed ref is
69 packed
@@ -25,36 +73,7 @@ meant to be merged to the maintenance series have "maint-" in their names.
73 exist
74 + Fix git branch -m for symrefs.
75
28 -* rs/blame (Sat Oct 25 15:31:36 2008 +0200) 5 commits
29 - - blame: use xdi_diff_hunks(), get rid of struct patch
30 - - add xdi_diff_hunks() for callers that only need hunk lengths
31 - - Allow alternate "low-level" emit function from xdl_diff
32 - - Always initialize xpparam_t to 0
33 - - blame: inline get_patch()
34 -
35 -* ds/uintmax-config (Sun Oct 26 03:52:47 2008 -0800) 2 commits
36 - - Add Makefile check for FreeBSD 4.9-SECURITY
37 - - Build: add NO_UINTMAX_T to support ancient systems
38 -
39 -I amended the topmost one to widen the applicability of this new feature
40 -to all FreeBSD 4.*, not limited to 4.9-SECURITY; testing before this hits
41 -'next' is appreciated.
42 -
43 -* ds/autoconf (Sun Nov 2 01:04:46 2008 -0700) 2 commits
44 - - DONTMERGE: fixup with a convenience macro
45 - - autoconf: Add link tests to each AC_CHECK_FUNC() test
46 -
47 -The topmost one is my attempt to simplify the new way of checking; the
48 -resulting configure.ac produces the identical configure script with or
49 -without it, so I think it is Ok, but testing before this hits 'next' is
50 -appreciated. If all goes well, I think the two should be squashed into
51 -one patch.
52 -
53 -* jk/diff-convfilter-test-fix (Fri Oct 31 01:09:13 2008 -0400) 4 commits
54 - + Avoid using non-portable `echo -n` in tests.
55 - + add userdiff textconv tests
56 - + document the diff driver textconv feature
57 - + diff: add missing static declaration
76 +Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
77
78 * ar/maint-mksnpath (Mon Oct 27 11:22:09 2008 +0100) 7 commits
79 + Use git_pathdup instead of xstrdup(git_path(...))
@@ -65,25 +84,12 @@ one patch.
84 + Fix mkpath abuse in dwim_ref and dwim_log of sha1_name.c
85 + Add mksnpath which allows you to specify the output buffer
86
68 -* ar/mksnpath (Thu Oct 30 18:08:58 2008 -0700) 10 commits
69 - + Merge branch 'ar/maint-mksnpath' into ar/mksnpath
70 - + Use git_pathdup instead of xstrdup(git_path(...))
71 - + git_pathdup: returns xstrdup-ed copy of the formatted path
72 - + Fix potentially dangerous use of git_path in ref.c
73 - + Add git_snpath: a .git path formatting routine with output buffer
74 - + Fix potentially dangerous uses of mkpath and git_path
75 - + Merge branch 'ar/maint-mksnpath' into HEAD
76 - + Fix potentially dangerous uses of mkpath and git_path
77 - + Fix mkpath abuse in dwim_ref and dwim_log of sha1_name.c
78 - + Add mksnpath which allows you to specify the output buffer
79 -
80 -----------------------------------------------------------------
81 -[Will be merged to 'master' soon]
87 +Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
88
89 * cj/maint-gitpm-fix-maybe-self (Sat Oct 18 20:25:12 2008 +0200) 1 commit
90 + Git.pm: do not break inheritance
91
86 -Looked Ok; will be in 'master' soon.
92 +Will merge down to 'maint' in the next round.
93
94 * gb/gitweb-pathinfo (Tue Oct 21 21:34:54 2008 +0200) 5 commits
95 + gitweb: generate parent..current URLs
@@ -98,13 +104,9 @@ Seventh iteration.
104 + builtin-blame: Reencode commit messages according to git-log
105 rules.
106
101 -Looked Ok; will be in 'master' soon.
102 -
107 * mv/parseopt-checkout-index (Sat Oct 18 03:17:23 2008 +0200) 1 commit
108 + parse-opt: migrate builtin-checkout-index.
109
106 -Looked Ok; will be in 'master' soon.
107 -
110 * sh/rebase-i-p (Wed Oct 22 11:59:30 2008 -0700) 9 commits
111 + git-rebase--interactive.sh: comparision with == is bashism
112 + rebase-i-p: minimum fix to obvious issues
@@ -131,12 +133,59 @@ rewrite of `rebase -i` would behave.
133 The buglets that caused people on 'next' some surprises are quickly
134 killed. Thanks.
135
136 +* jc/gitweb-fix-cloud-tag (Tue Oct 14 21:27:12 2008 -0700) 1 commit
137 + + Fix reading of cloud tags
138 +
139 +Got tired of waiting for an Ack.
140 +
141 ----------------------------------------------------------------
135 -[Stalled]
142 +[Actively Cooking]
143 +
144 +* rs/blame (Sat Oct 25 15:31:36 2008 +0200) 5 commits
145 + + blame: use xdi_diff_hunks(), get rid of struct patch
146 + + add xdi_diff_hunks() for callers that only need hunk lengths
147 + + Allow alternate "low-level" emit function from xdl_diff
148 + + Always initialize xpparam_t to 0
149 + + blame: inline get_patch()
150 +
151 +* ds/uintmax-config (Mon Nov 3 09:14:28 2008 -0900) 4 commits
152 + . [WaitForResponse] Add autoconf tests for pthreads
153 + + Make Pthread link flags configurable
154 + + Add Makefile check for FreeBSD 4.9-SECURITY
155 + + Build: add NO_UINTMAX_T to support ancient systems
156 +
157 +The topmost one unconditionally enables threaded delta search on any
158 +platform on which Pthread library is detected to be available, which
159 +may not be what we want.
160 +
161 +* ds/autoconf (Sun Oct 26 03:52:19 2008 -0800) 1 commit
162 + + autoconf: Add link tests to each AC_CHECK_FUNC() test
163 +
164 +Attempts to help FreeBSD whose compiler does not error out when told to
165 +compile a program that calls unavailable functions.
166
167 * jk/diff-convfilter (Sun Oct 26 00:50:02 2008 -0400) 8 commits
138 - - enable textconv for diff in verbose status/commit
139 - - wt-status: load diff ui config
168 + + enable textconv for diff in verbose status/commit
169 + + wt-status: load diff ui config
170 + + only textconv regular files
171 + + userdiff: require explicitly allowing textconv
172 + + refactor userdiff textconv code
173 + + add userdiff textconv tests
174 + + document the diff driver textconv feature
175 + + diff: add missing static declaration
176 +
177 +* jk/diff-convfilter-test-fix (Fri Oct 31 01:09:13 2008 -0400) 1 commit
178 + + Avoid using non-portable `echo -n` in tests.
179 +
180 +An update to the one above.
181 +
182 +* jc/blame (Wed Jun 4 22:58:40 2008 -0700) 2 commits
183 + + blame: show "previous" information in --porcelain/--incremental
184 + format
185 + + git-blame: refactor code to emit "porcelain format" output
186 +
187 +----------------------------------------------------------------
188 +[Stalled]
189
190 * nd/narrow (Wed Oct 1 11:04:09 2008 +0700) 9 commits
191 - grep: skip files outside sparse checkout area
@@ -158,24 +207,6 @@ Needs review.
207
208 Waiting for some sort of response from Pasky.
209
161 -* jc/gitweb-fix-cloud-tag (Tue Oct 14 21:27:12 2008 -0700) 1 commit
162 - + Fix reading of cloud tags
163 -
164 -Request-for-review-and-ack sent; still waiting for response.
165 -
166 -----------------------------------------------------------------
167 -[Dropped]
168 -
169 -* bd/blame (Thu Aug 21 18:22:01 2008 -0500) 5 commits
170 - . Use xdiff caching to improve git blame performance
171 - . Allow xdiff machinery to cache hash results for a file
172 - . Always initialize xpparam_t to 0
173 - . Bypass textual patch generation and parsing in git blame
174 - . Allow alternate "low-level" emit function from xdl_diff
175 -
176 -Réne started code restructuring, which is queued to 'pu'; this series is
177 -dropped.
178 -
210 ----------------------------------------------------------------
211 [On Hold]
212
@@ -186,11 +217,6 @@ This seems to have a deadlock during communication between the peers.
217 Someone needs to pick up this topic and resolve the deadlock before it can
218 continue.
219
189 -* jc/blame (Wed Jun 4 22:58:40 2008 -0700) 2 commits
190 - - blame: show "previous" information in --porcelain/--incremental
191 - format
192 - - git-blame: refactor code to emit "porcelain format" output
193 -
220 * jk/renamelimit (Sat May 3 13:58:42 2008 -0700) 1 commit
221 - diff: enable "too large a rename" warning when -M/-C is explicitly
222 asked for