What's cooking (2024/12 #10)

Junio C Hamano committed Dec 28, 2024 at 11:13 UTC ecac596c7b3492e75cae44aed47f222c198deaea
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1 To: git@vger.kernel.org
2 -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2024, #09; Thu, 26)
3 -X-master-at: 76cf4f61c87855ebf0784b88aaf737d6b09f504b
4 -X-next-at: b6c66824c156363e934b3d989fb123efb1a9c63d
2 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2024, #10; Sat, 28)
3 +X-master-at: df2faf1a65fc821384e618b3c291a184fbed039e
4 +X-next-at: bfe548d87ed7786f06c2d9519f69c38ed47176e6
5 Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com
6
7 -What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2024, #09; Thu, 26)
7 +What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2024, #10; Sat, 28)
8 --------------------------------------------------
9
10 Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
@@ -17,14 +17,10 @@ topic without enough support may be discarded after a long period of
17 no activity (of course they can be resubmit when new interests
18 arise).
19
20 -Let's wait for gitk and possibly po/ and delay the tagging of the
21 --rc1. Many people are already offline for the end-of-year holidays
22 -and it is a slow week, and 'master' front has too many new things
23 -graduated from 'next' a bit too early for me to feel comfortable.
20 +Hopefully we can tag -rc1 40-hours+ from now.
21
22 Extra testing the tip of 'master' before we actually tag it is as
26 -always very much appreciated. Right now, the optional meson-based
27 -build does not pass gitweb tests, IIUC.
23 +always very much appreciated.
24
25 Copies of the source code to Git live in many repositories, and the
26 following is a list of the ones I push into or their mirrors. Some
@@ -55,7 +51,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
51 https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
52
53 --------------------------------------------------
58 -[New Topics]
54 +[Graduated to 'master']
55
56 * as/gitk-git-gui-repo-update (2024-12-26) 1 commit
57 (merged to 'next' on 2024-12-26 at 10b9e8227b)
@@ -63,13 +59,89 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
59
60 The developer documentation has been updated to give the latest
61 info on gitk and git-gui maintainer.
62 +
63 + source: <20241224122912.20666-2-ash@kambanaria.org>
64 +
65 +--------------------------------------------------
66 +[New Topics]
67 +
68 +* sk/strlen-returns-size_t (2024-12-26) 1 commit
69 + - date.c: Fix type missmatch warings from msvc
70 +
71 + Code clean-up.
72 +
73 + The remainder needs to be reviewed.
74 + source: <20241223110407.3308-3-soekkle@freenet.de>
75 +
76 +
77 +* ms/t7611-test-path-is-file (2024-12-27) 1 commit
78 + (merged to 'next' on 2024-12-28 at b08a0c8e23)
79 + + t7611: replace test -f with test_path_is* helpers
80 +
81 + Test modernization.
82
83 Will merge to 'master'.
68 - source: <20241224122912.20666-2-ash@kambanaria.org>
84 + source: <20241227105345.10184-1-meetsoni3017@gmail.com>
85 +
86 +
87 +* ps/meson-test-wo-gitweb (2024-12-27) 3 commits
88 + (merged to 'next' on 2024-12-28 at 39938f41fd)
89 + + meson: enable auto-discovered "gitweb"
90 + + GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS: wire up NO_GITWEB option
91 + + GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS: sort variables alphabetically
92 +
93 + meson-based build without GitWeb failed the self tests.
94 +
95 + Will merge to 'master'.
96 + source: <20241227-b4-pks-meson-wo-gitweb-v1-0-14ca8515bb3b@pks.im>
97
98
71 -* rs/reftable-realloc-errors (2024-12-26) 4 commits
72 - - t-reftable-merged: check realloc errors
99 +* ps/more-sign-compare (2024-12-27) 10 commits
100 + - sign-compare: avoid comparing ptrdiff with an int/unsigned
101 + - commit-reach: use `size_t` to track indices when computing merge bases
102 + - shallow: fix -Wsign-compare warnings
103 + - builtin/log: fix remaining -Wsign-compare warnings
104 + - builtin/log: use `size_t` to track indices
105 + - commit-reach: use `size_t` to track indices in `get_reachable_subset()`
106 + - commit-reach: use `size_t` to track indices in `remove_redundant()`
107 + - commit-reach: fix type of `min_commit_date`
108 + - commit-reach: fix index used to loop through unsigned integer
109 + - prio-queue: fix type of `insertion_ctr`
110 +
111 + More -Wsign-compare fixes.
112 +
113 + Expecting a reroll?
114 + cf. <Z2-2dbYVuuLxpNmK@pks.im>
115 + cf. https://staticthinking.wordpress.com/2023/07/25/wsign-compare-is-garbage/
116 + source: <20241227-b4-pks-commit-reach-sign-compare-v1-0-07c59c2aa632@pks.im>
117 +
118 +
119 +* as/long-option-help-i18n (2024-12-28) 2 commits
120 + - SQUASH???
121 + - parse-options: localize mark-up of placeholder text in the short help
122 +
123 + Tweak the help text used for the option value placeholders by
124 + parse-options API so that translations can customize the "<>"
125 + placeholder signal (e.g. "--option=<value>").
126 +
127 + Will merge to 'next' after squashing the fix-up in?
128 + source: <20241228114221.10351-4-ash@kambanaria.org>
129 +
130 +
131 +* sk/maintenance-remote-prune (2024-12-28) 1 commit
132 + - maintenance: add prune-remote-refs task
133 +
134 + A new periodic maintenance task to run "git remote prune" has been
135 + introduced.
136 +
137 + Will merge to 'next'?
138 + source: <pull.1838.v2.git.1735380461980.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
139 +
140 +--------------------------------------------------
141 +[Cooking]
142 +
143 +* rs/reftable-realloc-errors (2024-12-28) 4 commits
144 + - t-reftable-merged: handle realloc errors
145 - reftable: handle realloc error in parse_names()
146 - reftable: fix allocation count on realloc error
147 - reftable: avoid leaks on realloc error
@@ -77,11 +149,9 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
149 The custom allocator code in the reftable library did not handle
150 failing realloc() very well, which has been addressed.
151
80 - Needs review.
81 - source: <2b9fba8d-be63-4145-9d25-a2151e422cfa@web.de>
152 + Will merge to 'next'?
153 + source: <f4677194-0a3a-4f07-b003-c0295b51c100@web.de>
154
83 ---------------------------------------------------
84 -[Cooking]
155
156 * jc/show-index-h-update (2024-12-20) 1 commit
157 - show-index: the short help should say the command reads from its input
@@ -115,7 +185,9 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
185 source: <20241217-pks-use-the-repository-conversion-v1-0-0dba48bcc239@pks.im>
186
187
118 -* ps/build-meson-html (2024-12-13) 11 commits
188 +* ps/build-meson-html (2024-12-27) 12 commits
189 + - Documentation: wire up sanity checks for Meson
190 + - t/Makefile: make "check-meson" work with Dash
191 - meson: install static files for HTML documentation
192 - meson: generate articles
193 - Documentation: refactor "howto-index.sh" for out-of-tree builds
@@ -126,13 +198,12 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
198 - meson: fix generation of merge tools
199 - meson: properly wire up dependencies for our docs
200 - meson: wire up support for AsciiDoctor
129 - - Merge branch 'ps/build' into ps/build-meson-html
201
202 The build procedure based on meson learned to generate HTML
203 documention pages.
204
205 Needs review. On hold.
135 - source: <20241213-b4-pks-meson-docs-v1-0-0c7895952cd3@pks.im>
206 + source: <20241227-b4-pks-meson-docs-v2-0-f61e63edbfa1@pks.im>
207
208
209 * jc/doc-attr-tree (2024-12-14) 1 commit