What's cooking (2025/07 #04)

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1 To: git@vger.kernel.org
2 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2025, #03; Wed, 9)
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2 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2025, #04; Mon, 14)
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7 -What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2025, #03; Wed, 9)
7 +What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2025, #04; Mon, 14)
8 --------------------------------------------------
9
10 Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
@@ -48,23 +48,263 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
48 --------------------------------------------------
49 [Graduated to 'master']
50
51 -* kn/fetch-push-bulk-ref-update (2025-06-20) 6 commits
52 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-02 at db06df3871)
53 - + receive-pack: handle reference deletions separately
54 - + refs/files: skip updates with errors in batched updates
55 - + receive-pack: use batched reference updates
56 - + send-pack: fix memory leak around duplicate refs
57 - + fetch: use batched reference updates
58 - + refs: add function to translate errors to strings
51 +* ac/prune-wo-the-repository (2025-07-04) 2 commits
52 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 3dd296a911)
53 + + builtin/prune: stop depending on 'the_repository'
54 + + repository: move 'repository_format_precious_objects' to repo scope
55 +
56 + Some code paths in the "git prune" used to ignore passed in
57 + repository object and used the_repository singleton instance
58 + instead, which has been corrected.
59 +
60 + source: <cover.1751630981.git.ayu.chandekar@gmail.com>
61 +
62 +
63 +* bs/config-mak-freebsd (2025-07-02) 2 commits
64 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at d6761aa225)
65 + + build: retire NO_UINTMAX_T
66 + + config.mak.uname: set NO_MEMMEM only for functional version
67 +
68 + Drop FreeBSD 4 support and assume we are at least at FreeBSD 6 with
69 + memmem() supported.
70 +
71 + source: <20250702093736.36074-1-carenas@gmail.com>
72 +
73 +
74 +* bs/remote-helpers-doc-markup-fix (2025-07-02) 1 commit
75 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 60c2a47d1b)
76 + + gitremote-helpers.adoc: fix formatting
77 +
78 + Docfix.
79 +
80 + source: <20250702161951.22908-2-bacs@librecast.net>
81 +
82
60 - "git push" and "git fetch" are taught to update refs in batches to
61 - gain performance.
62 - source: <20250519-501-update-git-fetch-1-to-use-partial-transactions-v3-0-6cdfd4f769b9@gmail.com>
63 - source: <20250620-6769-address-test-failures-in-the-next-branch-caused-by-batched-reference-updates-v5-0-f35ee6b59a82@gmail.com>
83 +* cb/total-ram-bsd-fix (2025-07-07) 1 commit
84 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at d9a7ca747c)
85 + + builtin/gc: correct total_ram calculation with HAVE_BSD_SYSCTL
86 +
87 + Use of sysctl() system call to learn the total RAM size used on
88 + BSDs has been corrected.
89 +
90 + source: <20250707164518.6600-1-carenas@gmail.com>
91 +
92 +
93 +* hy/read-cache-lock-error-fix (2025-07-03) 1 commit
94 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at a97a188a9e)
95 + + read-cache: report lock error when refreshing index
96 +
97 + A failure to open the index file for writing due to conflicting
98 + access did not state what went wrong, which has been corrected.
99 +
100 + source: <20250703074502.45593-1-hanyang.tony@bytedance.com>
101 +
102 +
103 +* jc/coccicheck-fails-make-when-it-fails (2025-06-23) 1 commit
104 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 0b7affe7cd)
105 + + coccicheck: fail "make" when it fails
106 +
107 + "make coccicheck" succeeds even when spatch made suggestions, which
108 + has been updated to fail in such a case.
109 +
110 + source: <xmqqbjqe77vw.fsf@gitster.g>
111 +
112 +
113 +* jk/all-negative-diff-filter-fix (2025-07-03) 1 commit
114 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 139dd3db75)
115 + + setup_revisions(): turn on diffs for all-negative diff filter
116 +
117 + A diff-filter with negative-only specification like "git log
118 + --diff-filter=d" did not trigger correctly, which has been fixed.
119 +
120 + source: <20250703224428.GB1909836@coredump.intra.peff.net>
121 +
122 +
123 +* kh/doc-config-subcommands (2025-07-01) 5 commits
124 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at b0db48b397)
125 + + config: mention --url in the synopsis
126 + + config: use --value instead of value-pattern
127 + + config: document --[no-]value
128 + + config: use --value=<pattern> consistently
129 + + config: document --[no-]show-names
130 +
131 + Documentation updates.
132 +
133 + source: <cover.1751382830.git.code@khaugsbakk.name>
134 +
135 +
136 +* kn/clang-format-updates (2025-07-02) 3 commits
137 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 0b0770e97a)
138 + + meson: add rule to run 'git clang-format'
139 + + clang-format: add 'RemoveBracesLLVM' to the main config
140 + + clang-format: set 'ColumnLimit' to 0
141 +
142 + Update ".clang-format" and ".editorconfig" to match our style guide
143 + a bit better.
144 +
145 + source: <20250702-525-make-clang-format-more-robust-v3-0-705344f30580@gmail.com>
146 +
147 +
148 +* mc/netrc-service-names (2025-06-25) 3 commits
149 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at e98100afdd)
150 + + contrib: better support symbolic port names in git-credential-netrc
151 + + contrib: warn for invalid netrc file ports in git-credential-netrc
152 + + contrib: use a more portable shebang for git-credential-netrc
153 +
154 + "netrc" credential helper has been improved to understand textual
155 + service names (like smtp) in addition to the numeric port numbers
156 + (like 25).
157 +
158 + source: <20250625142511.28857-1-maxim@guixotic.coop>
159 +
160 +
161 +* ps/perlless-test-fixes (2025-07-07) 2 commits
162 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 2c56966ff8)
163 + + t5333: fix missing terminator for sed(1) 's' command
164 + + t4150: fix warning printed by awk due to escaped '\@'
165 +
166 + Test fixes.
167 +
168 + source: <20250707-b4-pks-t-perlless-fixes-v1-0-92b2de1c3dd0@pks.im>
169 +
170 +
171 +* ps/use-reftable-as-default-in-3.0 (2025-07-04) 2 commits
172 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 3f3402f221)
173 + + setup: use "reftable" format when experimental features are enabled
174 + + BreakingChanges: announce switch to "reftable" format
175 +
176 + The reftable ref backend has matured enough; Git 3.0 will make it
177 + the default format in a newly created repositories by default.
178 +
179 + source: <20250704-pks-reftable-default-backend-v3-0-a1eb63e8442a@pks.im>
180 +
181 +
182 +* re/ssh-sign-buffer-fix (2025-07-07) 1 commit
183 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 36dad3e4dc)
184 + + ssh signing: don't detach the filename strbuf from key_file tempfile
185 +
186 + Tempfile removal fix in the codepath to sign commits with SSH keys.
187 +
188 + source: <20250707184852.16010-1-redoste@redoste.xyz>
189 +
190 +
191 +* rj/freebsd-sysinfo-build-fix (2025-07-04) 1 commit
192 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at bc4cbfd76d)
193 + + build: fix FreeBSD build when sysinfo compat library installed
194 +
195 + Build fix for FreeBSD.
196 +
197 + source: <e6a80163-47ef-436b-98a6-2ac39c477080@ramsayjones.plus.com>
198 +
199 +
200 +* rp/apply-intent-to-add-fix (2025-07-07) 4 commits
201 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 957e3fd081)
202 + + apply docs: clarify wording for --intent-to-add
203 + + t4140: test apply --intent-to-add interactions
204 + + apply: only write intents to add for new files
205 + + apply: read in the index in --intent-to-add mode
206 +
207 + "git apply -N" should start from the current index and register
208 + only new files, but it instead started from an empty index, which
209 + has been corrected.
210 +
211 + source: <20250707121534.2933349-1-ray@ameretat.dev>
212 +
213 +
214 +* sj/string-list (2025-06-28) 8 commits
215 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 5a95dc8007)
216 + + u-string-list: move "remove duplicates" test to "u-string-list.c"
217 + + u-string-list: move "filter string" test to "u-string-list.c"
218 + + u-string-list: move "test_split_in_place" to "u-string-list.c"
219 + + u-string-list: move "test_split" into "u-string-list.c"
220 + + string-list: enable sign compare warnings check
221 + + string-list: return index directly when inserting an existing element
222 + + string-list: remove unused "insert_at" parameter from add_entry
223 + + string-list: fix sign compare warnings for loop iterator
224 +
225 + Code and test clean-up around string-list API.
226 +
227 + source: <aGDAZ6a0-PyXXGmK@ArchLinux>
228 +
229 +
230 +* ts/merge-orig-head-doc-fix (2025-07-05) 1 commit
231 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 08f4a573e5)
232 + + docs: correct ORIG_HEAD example in "git merge" documentation
233 +
234 + Doc fix.
235 +
236 + source: <pull.1940.git.1751737158670.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
237
238 --------------------------------------------------
239 [New Topics]
240
241 +* ps/sane-ctype-workaround (2025-07-09) 1 commit
242 + - sane-ctype: fix compiler error on Amazon Linux 2
243 +
244 + Our <sane-ctype.h> header file relied on that the system-supplied
245 + <ctype.h> header is not later included, which would override our
246 + macro definitions, but "amazon linux" broke this assumption. Fix
247 + this by preemptively including <ctype.h> near the beginning of
248 + <sane-ctype.h> ourselves.
249 +
250 + Will merge to 'next'.
251 + source: <fabacc9bc7ef7d462d1c7198d5edc18c76b82270.1752139420.git.ps@pks.im>
252 +
253 +
254 +* rh/doc-glob-pathspec-fix (2025-07-07) 1 commit
255 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-14 at 1561f0726d)
256 + + doc: correct doc for glob pathspec
257 +
258 + Docfix.
259 +
260 + Will merge to 'master'.
261 + source: <20250708024507.62386-2-rhanneken@pobox.com>
262 +
263 +
264 +* cb/meson-avoid-broken-macos-pcre2 (2025-07-13) 1 commit
265 + - meson: disable PCRE2 dependency by default in macOS
266 +
267 + Build fix for macOS.
268 +
269 + Will merge to 'next'.
270 + source: <20250713174807.32444-1-carenas@gmail.com>
271 +
272 +
273 +* jb/gpg-program-variable-is-a-pathname (2025-07-11) 1 commit
274 + - gpg-interface: expand gpg.program as a path
275 +
276 + The gpg.program configuration variable, which names a pathname to
277 + the (custom) GPG compatible program, can now be spelled with ~tilde
278 + expansion.
279 +
280 + Will merge to 'next'.
281 + source: <20250711232348.460804-1-jonas.brandstoetter@gmx.at>
282 +
283 +
284 +* pw/adopt-c99-bool-officially (2025-07-14) 3 commits
285 + - strbuf: convert predicates to return bool
286 + - git-compat-util: convert string predicates to return bool
287 + - CodingGuildlines: allow the use of bool
288 +
289 + Declare weather-balloon we raised for "bool" type 18 months ago a
290 + success and officially allow using the type in our codebase.
291 +
292 + Comments?
293 + source: <cover.1752499610.git.phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
294 +
295 +
296 +* pw/compound-literal-test-balloon (2025-07-14) 1 commit
297 + - strbuf: add compound literal test balloon
298 +
299 + Gauge if the world is ready for compound literal that can make the
300 + resulting code clearer in some places.
301 +
302 + Comments?
303 + source: <7ac55a5096c261b706f47ca239c381f71db2b67a.1752499653.git.phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
304 +
305 +--------------------------------------------------
306 +[Cooking]
307 +
308 * ps/doc-pack-refs-auto-with-files-backend-fix (2025-07-08) 1 commit
309 (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-09 at 200b4b24a8)
310 + docs/git-pack-refs: document heuristic used for packing loose refs
@@ -104,7 +344,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
344 dynamically pick a suitable comment character, as it is too much
345 trouble to support for little benefit.
346
107 - Comments?
347 + Expecting a reroll.
348 + cf. <b811a0dc-fb49-4f66-a9ae-89a45d7ff104@gmail.com>
349 source: <cover.1751983009.git.phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
350
351
@@ -125,7 +366,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
366 support a single object source that belongs to one repository. A
367 midx does span mulitple "object sources".
368
128 - Comments?
369 + Expecting responses.
370 source: <20250709-b4-pks-midx-via-odb-alternate-v1-0-f31150d21331@pks.im>
371
372
@@ -155,149 +396,39 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
396 Reduce implicit assumption and dependence on the_repository in the
397 object-file subsystem.
398
158 - Comments?
399 + Needs a bit of redoing around the configuration reading.
400 + cf. <32fceddc-c867-4a47-bde8-c873279edbc1@gmail.com>
401 source: <20250709-pks-object-file-wo-the-repository-v1-0-62627b55707f@pks.im>
402
161 ---------------------------------------------------
162 -[Cooking]
163 -
164 -* bs/remote-helpers-doc-markup-fix (2025-07-02) 1 commit
165 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 60c2a47d1b)
166 - + gitremote-helpers.adoc: fix formatting
167 -
168 - Docfix.
169 -
170 - Will merge to 'master'.
171 - source: <20250702161951.22908-2-bacs@librecast.net>
172 -
173 -
174 -* cb/total-ram-bsd-fix (2025-07-07) 1 commit
175 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at d9a7ca747c)
176 - + builtin/gc: correct total_ram calculation with HAVE_BSD_SYSCTL
177 -
178 - Use of sysctl() system call to learn the total RAM size used on
179 - BSDs has been corrected.
180 -
181 - Will merge to 'master'.
182 - source: <20250707164518.6600-1-carenas@gmail.com>
183 -
184 -
185 -* ps/use-reftable-as-default-in-3.0 (2025-07-04) 2 commits
186 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 3f3402f221)
187 - + setup: use "reftable" format when experimental features are enabled
188 - + BreakingChanges: announce switch to "reftable" format
189 -
190 - The reftable ref backend has matured enough; Git 3.0 will make it
191 - the default format in a newly created repositories by default.
192 -
193 - Will merge to 'master'.
194 - source: <20250704-pks-reftable-default-backend-v3-0-a1eb63e8442a@pks.im>
195 -
196 -
197 -* hy/read-cache-lock-error-fix (2025-07-03) 1 commit
198 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at a97a188a9e)
199 - + read-cache: report lock error when refreshing index
200 -
201 - A failure to open the index file for writing due to conflicting
202 - access did not state what went wrong, which has been corrected.
203 -
204 - Will merge to 'master'.
205 - source: <20250703074502.45593-1-hanyang.tony@bytedance.com>
206 -
207 -
208 -* jk/all-negative-diff-filter-fix (2025-07-03) 1 commit
209 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 139dd3db75)
210 - + setup_revisions(): turn on diffs for all-negative diff filter
211 -
212 - A diff-filter with negative-only specification like "git log
213 - --diff-filter=d" did not trigger correctly, which has been fixed.
214 -
215 - Will merge to 'master'.
216 - source: <20250703224428.GB1909836@coredump.intra.peff.net>
217 -
403
404 * jk/remote-avoid-overlapping-names (2025-07-08) 1 commit
220 - - remote: detect collisions in remote names
405 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-11 at 097c87760a)
406 + + remote: detect collisions in remote names
407
408 "git remote" now detects remote names that overlap with each other
409 (e.g., remote nickname "outer" and "outer/inner" are used at the
410 same time), as it will lead to overlapping remote-tracking
411 branches.
412
227 - Will merge to 'next'.
413 + Will merge to 'master'.
414 source: <20250708225946.GC1180568@coredump.intra.peff.net>
415
416
231 -* ps/meson-cleanups (2025-07-08) 8 commits
232 - - ci: use Meson's new `--slice` option
233 - - meson: update subproject wrappers
234 - - meson: fix GIT_EXEC_PATH with overridden -Dlibexecdir=
235 - - meson: fix lookup of shell on MINGW64
236 - - meson: clean up unnecessary variables
237 - - meson: improve summary of auto-detected features
238 - - meson: stop printing 'https' option twice in our summaries
239 - - meson: stop discovering native version of Python
417 +* ps/meson-cleanups (2025-07-08) 7 commits
418 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-14 at 5fb402f51a)
419 + + ci: use Meson's new `--slice` option
420 + + meson: update subproject wrappers
421 + + meson: fix lookup of shell on MINGW64
422 + + meson: clean up unnecessary variables
423 + + meson: improve summary of auto-detected features
424 + + meson: stop printing 'https' option twice in our summaries
425 + + meson: stop discovering native version of Python
426
427 Meson-based build update.
428
243 - Will merge to 'next'?
244 - source: <20250708-b4-pks-meson-cleanups-v2-0-94ac53cd4b95@pks.im>
245 -
246 -
247 -* ps/perlless-test-fixes (2025-07-07) 2 commits
248 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 2c56966ff8)
249 - + t5333: fix missing terminator for sed(1) 's' command
250 - + t4150: fix warning printed by awk due to escaped '\@'
251 -
252 - Test fixes.
253 -
254 - Will merge to 'master'.
255 - source: <20250707-b4-pks-t-perlless-fixes-v1-0-92b2de1c3dd0@pks.im>
256 -
257 -
258 -* re/ssh-sign-buffer-fix (2025-07-07) 1 commit
259 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 36dad3e4dc)
260 - + ssh signing: don't detach the filename strbuf from key_file tempfile
261 -
262 - Tempfile removal fix in the codepath to sign commits with SSH keys.
263 -
264 - Will merge to 'master'.
265 - source: <20250707184852.16010-1-redoste@redoste.xyz>
266 -
267 -
268 -* rj/freebsd-sysinfo-build-fix (2025-07-04) 1 commit
269 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at bc4cbfd76d)
270 - + build: fix FreeBSD build when sysinfo compat library installed
271 -
272 - Build fix for FreeBSD.
273 -
429 Will merge to 'master'.
275 - source: <e6a80163-47ef-436b-98a6-2ac39c477080@ramsayjones.plus.com>
276 -
277 -
278 -* rp/apply-intent-to-add-fix (2025-07-07) 4 commits
279 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 957e3fd081)
280 - + apply docs: clarify wording for --intent-to-add
281 - + t4140: test apply --intent-to-add interactions
282 - + apply: only write intents to add for new files
283 - + apply: read in the index in --intent-to-add mode
284 -
285 - "git apply -N" should start from the current index and register
286 - only new files, but it instead started from an empty index, which
287 - has been corrected.
288 -
289 - Will merge to 'master'.
290 - source: <20250707121534.2933349-1-ray@ameretat.dev>
291 -
292 -
293 -* ts/merge-orig-head-doc-fix (2025-07-05) 1 commit
294 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 08f4a573e5)
295 - + docs: correct ORIG_HEAD example in "git merge" documentation
296 -
297 - Doc fix.
298 -
299 - Will merge to 'master'.
300 - source: <pull.1940.git.1751737158670.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
430 + cf. <87h5zkcbk2.fsf@iotcl.com>
431 + source: <20250709-b4-pks-meson-cleanups-v3-0-29ab15b9ab85@pks.im>
432
433
434 * ua/t1517-short-help-tests (2025-07-06) 7 commits
@@ -311,68 +442,44 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
442
443 Test shuffling.
444
314 - Comments?
445 + Expecting a reroll.
446 + cf. <CAPSxiM_ZZrbFpgvxqYgZ8oeTbRs+HW=rM+9Dud0G_Qr7eq3=FA@mail.gmail.com>
447 source: <20250706215039.715732-1-usmanakinyemi202@gmail.com>
448
449
318 -* ac/prune-wo-the-repository (2025-07-04) 2 commits
319 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 3dd296a911)
320 - + builtin/prune: stop depending on 'the_repository'
321 - + repository: move 'repository_format_precious_objects' to repo scope
322 -
323 - Some code paths in the "git prune" used to ignore passed in
324 - repository object and used the_repository singleton instance
325 - instead, which has been corrected.
326 -
327 - Will merge to 'master'.
328 - source: <cover.1751630981.git.ayu.chandekar@gmail.com>
329 -
330 -
450 * ag/doc-send-email (2025-06-30) 5 commits
332 - - docs: mention possible options for Proton Mail users
333 - - docs: add a paragraph explaining the `sendmailCmd` option of sendemail
334 - - docs: add an OAuth2.0 credential helper for AOL accounts
335 - - docs: add outlookidfix config option to sendemail documentation
336 - - docs: link OpenSSL's verify(1) manual page to know about -CAfile and -CApath options
451 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-09 at cf940e82a1)
452 + + docs: mention possible options for Proton Mail users
453 + + docs: add a paragraph explaining the `sendmailCmd` option of sendemail
454 + + docs: add an OAuth2.0 credential helper for AOL accounts
455 + + docs: add outlookidfix config option to sendemail documentation
456 + + docs: link OpenSSL's verify(1) manual page to know about -CAfile and -CApath options
457
458 Documentation updates for "git send-email".
459
340 - Will merge to 'next'.
460 + Will merge to 'master'.
461 source: <20250630180511.499-1-gargaditya08@proton.me>
462
463
464 * rs/parse-options-precision (2025-07-09) 7 commits
345 - - parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_COUNTUP
346 - - parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_BITOP
347 - - parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_NEGBIT
348 - - parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_BIT
349 - - parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_SET_INT
350 - - parse-options: add precision handling for PARSE_OPT_CMDMODE
351 - - parse-options: require PARSE_OPT_NOARG for OPTION_BITOP
465 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-09 at aefffa21b7)
466 + + parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_COUNTUP
467 + + parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_BITOP
468 + + parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_NEGBIT
469 + + parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_BIT
470 + + parse-options: add precision handling for OPTION_SET_INT
471 + + parse-options: add precision handling for PARSE_OPT_CMDMODE
472 + + parse-options: require PARSE_OPT_NOARG for OPTION_BITOP
473
474 Define .precision to more canned parse-options type to avoid bugs
475 coming from using a variable with a wrong type to capture the
476 parsed values.
477
357 - Will merge to 'next'.
358 - source: <802eba72-c100-429a-80b7-7a0e8b6559ed@web.de>
359 -
360 -
361 -* kh/doc-config-subcommands (2025-07-01) 5 commits
362 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at b0db48b397)
363 - + config: mention --url in the synopsis
364 - + config: use --value instead of value-pattern
365 - + config: document --[no-]value
366 - + config: use --value=<pattern> consistently
367 - + config: document --[no-]show-names
368 -
369 - Documentation updates.
370 -
478 Will merge to 'master'.
372 - source: <cover.1751382830.git.code@khaugsbakk.name>
479 + source: <802eba72-c100-429a-80b7-7a0e8b6559ed@web.de>
480
481
375 -* kn/for-each-ref-skip (2025-07-08) 4 commits
482 +* kn/for-each-ref-skip (2025-07-11) 4 commits
483 - for-each-ref: introduce a '--start-after' option
484 - refs: selectively set prefix in the seek functions
485 - ref-cache: remove unused function 'find_ref_entry()'
@@ -381,8 +488,9 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
488 "git for-each-ref" learns "--skip-until" option to help
489 applications that want to page its output.
490
384 - Will merge to 'next'?
385 - source: <20250708-306-git-for-each-ref-pagination-v3-0-8cfba1080be4@gmail.com>
491 + Will merge to 'next'.
492 + cf. <CAP8UFD06KKF0A0WjBSw77A7fKp_pGJGVyw-OPd8-X92h=RSF+w@mail.gmail.com>
493 + source: <20250711-306-git-for-each-ref-pagination-v4-0-ed3303ad5b89@gmail.com>
494
495
496 * tc/last-modified (2025-07-09) 3 commits
@@ -397,17 +505,14 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
505 source: <20250630-toon-new-blame-tree-v3-0-3516025dc3bc@iotcl.com>
506
507
400 -* cb/daemon-reap-children (2025-06-26) 4 commits
401 - - daemon: explicitly allow EINTR during poll()
508 +* cb/daemon-reap-children (2025-07-10) 2 commits
509 - daemon: use sigaction() to install child_handler()
510 - compat/mingw: allow sigaction(SIGCHLD)
404 - - compat/posix.h: track SA_RESTART fallback
511
512 Futz with SIGCHLD handling in "git daemon".
513
408 - Stalled?
409 - cf. <dba9ae0d-1e43-4345-a7ec-b57a07d45a07@gmail.com>
410 - source: <pull.2002.v3.git.git.1750927988.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
514 + Will merge to 'next'?
515 + source: <pull.2002.v4.git.git.1752176743.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
516
517
518 * ac/auto-comment-char-fix (2025-06-30) 1 commit
@@ -422,21 +527,9 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
527 source: <20250630182527.69167-1-ayu.chandekar@gmail.com>
528
529
425 -* kn/clang-format-updates (2025-07-02) 3 commits
426 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 0b0770e97a)
427 - + meson: add rule to run 'git clang-format'
428 - + clang-format: add 'RemoveBracesLLVM' to the main config
429 - + clang-format: set 'ColumnLimit' to 0
430 -
431 - Update ".clang-format" and ".editorconfig" to match our style guide
432 - a bit better.
433 -
434 - Will merge to 'master'.
435 - source: <20250702-525-make-clang-format-more-robust-v3-0-705344f30580@gmail.com>
436 -
437 -
438 -* ly/changed-paths-traversal (2025-07-04) 4 commits
439 - - bloom: optimize multiple pathspec items in revision traversal
530 +* ly/changed-paths-traversal (2025-07-12) 5 commits
531 + - bloom: optimize multiple pathspec items in revision
532 + - revision: make helper for pathspec to bloom keyvec
533 - bloom: replace struct bloom_key * with struct bloom_keyvec
534 - bloom: rename function operates on bloom_key
535 - bloom: add test helper to return murmur3 hash
@@ -444,23 +537,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
537 Lift the limitation to use changed-path filter in "git log" so that
538 it can be used for a pathspec with multiple literal paths.
539
447 - Expecting a reroll.
448 - cf. <5DB7714D-4009-47C4-A8F7-1C375C6D29AF@smail.nju.edu.cn>
449 - source: <20250704111437.2660251-1-502024330056@smail.nju.edu.cn>
450 -
451 -
452 -* mc/netrc-service-names (2025-06-25) 3 commits
453 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at e98100afdd)
454 - + contrib: better support symbolic port names in git-credential-netrc
455 - + contrib: warn for invalid netrc file ports in git-credential-netrc
456 - + contrib: use a more portable shebang for git-credential-netrc
457 -
458 - "netrc" credential helper has been improved to understand textual
459 - service names (like smtp) in addition to the numeric port numbers
460 - (like 25).
461 -
462 - Will merge to 'master'.
463 - source: <20250625142511.28857-1-maxim@guixotic.coop>
540 + Will merge to 'next'?
541 + source: <20250712093517.17907-1-yldhome2d2@gmail.com>
542
543
544 * ph/fetch-prune-optim (2025-07-01) 3 commits
@@ -478,33 +556,23 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
556
557
558 * bc/use-sha256-by-default-in-3.0 (2025-07-01) 11 commits
481 - - Enable SHA-256 by default in breaking changes mode
482 - - help: add a build option for default hash
483 - - t5300: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
484 - - t4042: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
485 - - t1007: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
486 - - t: default to compile-time default hash if not set
487 - - setup: use the default algorithm to initialize repo format
488 - - Use legacy hash for legacy formats
489 - - builtin: use default hash when outside a repository
490 - - hash: add a constant for the legacy hash algorithm
491 - - hash: add a constant for the default hash algorithm
559 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-11 at 893c183a5f)
560 + + Enable SHA-256 by default in breaking changes mode
561 + + help: add a build option for default hash
562 + + t5300: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
563 + + t4042: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
564 + + t1007: choose the built-in hash outside of a repo
565 + + t: default to compile-time default hash if not set
566 + + setup: use the default algorithm to initialize repo format
567 + + Use legacy hash for legacy formats
568 + + builtin: use default hash when outside a repository
569 + + hash: add a constant for the legacy hash algorithm
570 + + hash: add a constant for the default hash algorithm
571
572 Prepare to flip the default hash function to SHA-256.
573
495 - Will merge to 'next'.
496 - source: <20250701212237.766774-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
497 -
498 -
499 -* jc/coccicheck-fails-make-when-it-fails (2025-06-23) 1 commit
500 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 0b7affe7cd)
501 - + coccicheck: fail "make" when it fails
502 -
503 - "make coccicheck" succeeds even when spatch made suggestions, which
504 - has been updated to fail in such a case.
505 -
574 Will merge to 'master'.
507 - source: <xmqqbjqe77vw.fsf@gitster.g>
575 + source: <20250701212237.766774-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
576
577
578 * lo/repo-info (2025-06-19) 7 commits
@@ -519,7 +587,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
587 A new subcommand "git repo-info" gives users a way to grab various
588 repository characteristics.
589
522 - Expecting a reroll, if only to fix "make check-docs".
590 + Expecting a reroll.
591 + cf. <0FEC4502-867F-4B9C-B752-376EF9464983@gmail.com>
592 source: <20250619225751.99699-1-lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com>
593
594
@@ -541,7 +610,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
610 Two global variables related to sparse checkout have been moved to
611 the repository settings structure.
612
544 - Expecting a response.
613 + Needs a bit of redoing around the configuration reading.
614 cf. <17b7f51c-0c3d-4d63-a501-47ce829f7345@gmail.com>
615 cf. <xmqqbjpuqkrj.fsf@gitster.g>
616 source: <cover.1751309770.git.ayu.chandekar@gmail.com>
@@ -559,19 +628,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
628 source: <20250609221055.136074-1-oystwa@gmail.com>
629
630
562 -* bs/config-mak-freebsd (2025-07-02) 2 commits
563 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at d6761aa225)
564 - + build: retire NO_UINTMAX_T
565 - + config.mak.uname: set NO_MEMMEM only for functional version
566 -
567 - Drop FreeBSD 4 support and assume we are at least at FreeBSD 6 with
568 - memmem() supported.
569 -
570 - Will merge to 'master'.
571 - source: <20250702093736.36074-1-carenas@gmail.com>
572 -
573 -
574 -* jc/tag-idempotent-no-op (2025-06-10) 1 commit
631 +* jc/tag-idempotent-no-op (2025-07-11) 1 commit
632 - tag: allow idempotent "git tag" without "--force"
633
634 "git tag T O" when the tag T is already pointing at the object O is
@@ -579,8 +636,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
636 require "--force" and instead turn it into a no-op.
637
638 Will discard.
582 - cf. <xmqqfrf73ahu.fsf@gitster.g>
583 - source: <xmqqzfefodje.fsf@gitster.g>
639 + cf. <dt5ruadvr7lmhsbypmb6yili5cookfx5btw4gzfeui7ehxxajv@ziael4udbbcy>
640 + source: <xmqqv7nyzgp7.fsf@gitster.g>
641
642
643 * ss/compat-bswap-revamp (2025-06-11) 6 commits
@@ -611,7 +668,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
668
669 Doc mark-up updates.
670
614 - Will merge to 'next'?
671 + Will merge to 'next'.
672 source: <pull.1933.v3.git.1751914412.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
673
674
@@ -684,7 +741,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
741 "git add/etc -p" now honors diff.context configuration variable,
742 and learns to honor -U<n> option.
743
687 - Expecting a response.
744 + Expecting responses.
745 cf. <xmqqms9eql73.fsf@gitster.g>
746 source: <pull.1915.v3.git.1751128486.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
747
@@ -732,60 +789,20 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
789 source: <20250625125055.1375596-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
790
791
735 -* sj/string-list (2025-06-28) 8 commits
736 - (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-07 at 5a95dc8007)
737 - + u-string-list: move "remove duplicates" test to "u-string-list.c"
738 - + u-string-list: move "filter string" test to "u-string-list.c"
739 - + u-string-list: move "test_split_in_place" to "u-string-list.c"
740 - + u-string-list: move "test_split" into "u-string-list.c"
741 - + string-list: enable sign compare warnings check
742 - + string-list: return index directly when inserting an existing element
743 - + string-list: remove unused "insert_at" parameter from add_entry
744 - + string-list: fix sign compare warnings for loop iterator
745 -
746 - Code and test clean-up around string-list API.
747 -
748 - Will merge to 'master'.
749 - source: <aGDAZ6a0-PyXXGmK@ArchLinux>
750 -
751 -
792 * tb/midx-avoid-cruft-packs (2025-06-23) 9 commits
753 - - repack: exclude cruft pack(s) from the MIDX where possible
754 - - pack-objects: introduce '--stdin-packs=follow'
755 - - pack-objects: swap 'show_{object,commit}_pack_hint'
756 - - pack-objects: fix typo in 'show_object_pack_hint()'
757 - - pack-objects: perform name-hash traversal for unpacked objects
758 - - pack-objects: declare 'rev_info' for '--stdin-packs' earlier
759 - - pack-objects: factor out handling '--stdin-packs'
760 - - pack-objects: limit scope in 'add_object_entry_from_pack()'
761 - - pack-objects: use standard option incompatibility functions
793 + (merged to 'next' on 2025-07-11 at 3fc02a8a1a)
794 + + repack: exclude cruft pack(s) from the MIDX where possible
795 + + pack-objects: introduce '--stdin-packs=follow'
796 + + pack-objects: swap 'show_{object,commit}_pack_hint'
797 + + pack-objects: fix typo in 'show_object_pack_hint()'
798 + + pack-objects: perform name-hash traversal for unpacked objects
799 + + pack-objects: declare 'rev_info' for '--stdin-packs' earlier
800 + + pack-objects: factor out handling '--stdin-packs'
801 + + pack-objects: limit scope in 'add_object_entry_from_pack()'
802 + + pack-objects: use standard option incompatibility functions
803
804 "pack-objects" has been taught to avoid pointing into objects in
805 cruft packs from midx.
806
766 - Will merge to 'next'.
807 + Will merge to 'master'.
808 source: <cover.1750717921.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
768 -
769 ---------------------------------------------------
770 -[Discarded]
771 -
772 -* kn/fetch-push-bulk-ref-update-fixup (2025-06-20) 7 commits
773 - . receive-pack: handle reference deletions separately
774 - . refs/files: skip updates with errors in batched updates
775 - . Merge branch 'kn/fetch-push-bulk-ref-update' into kn/fetch-push-bulk-ref-update-fixup
776 -
777 - Follow-up fixes to the base topic.
778 -
779 - Superseded--folded into the base topic.
780 - source: <20250620-6769-address-test-failures-in-the-next-branch-caused-by-batched-reference-updates-v5-0-f35ee6b59a82@gmail.com>
781 -
782 -
783 -* jc/cocci-dtype (2025-06-18) 1 commit
784 - . cocci: do not directly access the .d_type member in struct dirent
785 -
786 - Catch direct access to .d_type member of struct dirent, as some
787 - non-POSIX compliant systems we support lack it, and rewrite to use
788 - DTYPE() macro, which is not quite the right thing to do.
789 -
790 - Would silently convert a broken code with code with another breakage.
791 - source: <xmqq4iwcgbzb.fsf@gitster.g>