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-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2011, #02; Mon, 7)
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+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2011, #03; Wed, 9)
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-What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2011, #02; Mon, 7)
+What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2011, #03; Wed, 9)
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Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are
only in 'pu' while commits prefixed with '+' are in 'next'.
+The 'maint' branch has accumulated enough minor fixes to produce 1.7.4.1,
+perhaps by the end of this week.
+
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[New Topics]
-* pw/p4 (2011-02-05) 8 commits
- - git-p4: support clone --bare
- - git-p4: decode p4 wildcard characters
- - git-p4: better message for "git-p4 sync" when not cloned
- - git-p4: reinterpret confusing p4 message
- - git-p4: accommodate new move/delete type in p4
- - git-p4: add missing newline in initial import message
- - git-p4: fix key error for p4 problem
- - git-p4: test script
+* jh/merge-sans-branch (2011-02-08) 3 commits
+ - merge: optionally merge from upstream when run without argument
+ - builtin/merge.c: Add function per_branch_config
+ - builtin/merge.c: Add setup_merge_commit function
-Will be re-rolled after collecting comments (Petw Wyckoff, 2011-02-07).
+* js/checkout-untracked-symlink (2011-02-05) 2 commits
+ - (weatherbaloon) needs in-code explanation updates
+ - Demonstrate breakage: checkout overwrites untracked symlink with directory
+
+* lp/config-vername-check (2011-01-21) 2 commits
+ - Documentation fixes in git-config
+ - Sanity-check config variable names
+
+* mz/rerere-remaining (2011-02-07) 1 commit
+ - mergetool: don't skip modify/remove conflicts
+ (this branch uses jc/rerere-remaining.)
+
+* nd/hash-object-sanity (2011-02-05) 1 commit
+ - Make hash-object more robust against malformed objects
+
+--------------------------------------------------
+[Graduated to "master"]
+
+* ae/better-template-failure-report (2010-12-18) 1 commit
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 3b269c9)
+ + Improve error messages when temporary file creation fails
+
+* cb/setup (2010-12-27) 1 commit
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 073980f)
+ + setup: translate symlinks in filename when using absolute paths
+
+* ef/alias-via-run-command (2011-01-07) 1 commit
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 4ce47ce)
+ + alias: use run_command api to execute aliases
+
+* jc/fsck-fixes (2011-01-26) 2 commits
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 98e1c63)
+ + fsck: do not give up too early in fsck_dir()
+ + fsck: drop unused parameter from traverse_one_object()
+
+* jc/unpack-trees (2010-12-22) 2 commits
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 5bd48f8)
+ + unpack_trees(): skip trees that are the same in all input
+ + unpack-trees.c: cosmetic fix
+
+* jn/cherry-pick-strategy-option (2010-12-10) 1 commit
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 1c10f16)
+ + cherry-pick/revert: add support for -X/--strategy-option
+
+* jn/unpack-lstat-failure-report (2011-01-12) 2 commits
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 76586d2)
+ + unpack-trees: handle lstat failure for existing file
+ + unpack-trees: handle lstat failure for existing directory
+
+* rr/fi-import-marks-if-exists (2011-01-15) 1 commit
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 8c9d4ce)
+ + fast-import: Introduce --import-marks-if-exists
+
+* tr/diff-words-test (2011-01-18) 4 commits
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at d346665)
+ + t4034 (diff --word-diff): add a minimum Perl drier test vector
+ + t4034 (diff --word-diff): style suggestions
+ + userdiff: simplify word-diff safeguard
+ + t4034: bulk verify builtin word regex sanity
+
+* tr/merge-unborn-clobber (2010-08-22) 1 commit
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at ccfc03d)
+ + Exhibit merge bug that clobbers index&WT
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[Stalled]
would do it" without test updates. People who care need to help moving
things forward.
-* jc/rerere-remaining (2011-01-06) 1 commit
- - rerere "remaining"
-
-Just a handful of weatherballoon patches without proper tests, in response
-to feature/minor fix requests.
-
* ab/p4 (2011-01-11) 1 commit
- git-p4: correct indenting and formatting
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[Cooking]
+* jc/rerere-remaining (2011-01-06) 1 commit
+ - rerere "remaining"
+ (this branch is used by mz/rerere-remaining.)
+
+Just a handful of weatherballoon patches without proper tests, in response
+to feature/minor fix requests.
+
+* pw/p4 (2011-02-05) 8 commits
+ - git-p4: support clone --bare
+ - git-p4: decode p4 wildcard characters
+ - git-p4: better message for "git-p4 sync" when not cloned
+ - git-p4: reinterpret confusing p4 message
+ - git-p4: accommodate new move/delete type in p4
+ - git-p4: add missing newline in initial import message
+ - git-p4: fix key error for p4 problem
+ - git-p4: test script
+
+Will be re-rolled after collecting comments (Petw Wyckoff, 2011-02-07).
+
* hv/mingw-fs-funnies (2011-02-07) 5 commits
- - mingw_rmdir: set errno=ENOTEMPTY when appropriate
- - mingw: add fallback for rmdir in case directory is in use
- - mingw: make failures to unlink or move raise a question
- - mingw: work around irregular failures of unlink on windows
- - mingw: move unlink wrapper to mingw.c
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-09 at 3d0bb1a)
+ + mingw_rmdir: set errno=ENOTEMPTY when appropriate
+ + mingw: add fallback for rmdir in case directory is in use
+ + mingw: make failures to unlink or move raise a question
+ + mingw: work around irregular failures of unlink on windows
+ + mingw: move unlink wrapper to mingw.c
-Rerolled and seems ready to move forward. Will merge to 'next'.
+Rerolled and seems ready to move forward.
* nd/struct-pathspec (2011-01-31) 22 commits
- - t6004: add pathspec globbing test for log family
- - t7810: overlapping pathspecs and depth limit
- - grep: drop pathspec_matches() in favor of tree_entry_interesting()
- - grep: use writable strbuf from caller for grep_tree()
- - grep: use match_pathspec_depth() for cache/worktree grepping
- - grep: convert to use struct pathspec
- - Convert ce_path_match() to use match_pathspec_depth()
- - Convert ce_path_match() to use struct pathspec
- - struct rev_info: convert prune_data to struct pathspec
- - pathspec: add match_pathspec_depth()
- - tree_entry_interesting(): optimize wildcard matching when base is matched
- - tree_entry_interesting(): support wildcard matching
- - tree_entry_interesting(): fix depth limit with overlapping pathspecs
- - tree_entry_interesting(): support depth limit
- - tree_entry_interesting(): refactor into separate smaller functions
- - diff-tree: convert base+baselen to writable strbuf
- - glossary: define pathspec
- - Move tree_entry_interesting() to tree-walk.c and export it
- - tree_entry_interesting(): remove dependency on struct diff_options
- - Convert struct diff_options to use struct pathspec
- - diff-no-index: use diff_tree_setup_paths()
- - Add struct pathspec
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-09 at b1e64ee)
+ + t6004: add pathspec globbing test for log family
+ + t7810: overlapping pathspecs and depth limit
+ + grep: drop pathspec_matches() in favor of tree_entry_interesting()
+ + grep: use writable strbuf from caller for grep_tree()
+ + grep: use match_pathspec_depth() for cache/worktree grepping
+ + grep: convert to use struct pathspec
+ + Convert ce_path_match() to use match_pathspec_depth()
+ + Convert ce_path_match() to use struct pathspec
+ + struct rev_info: convert prune_data to struct pathspec
+ + pathspec: add match_pathspec_depth()
+ + tree_entry_interesting(): optimize wildcard matching when base is matched
+ + tree_entry_interesting(): support wildcard matching
+ + tree_entry_interesting(): fix depth limit with overlapping pathspecs
+ + tree_entry_interesting(): support depth limit
+ + tree_entry_interesting(): refactor into separate smaller functions
+ + diff-tree: convert base+baselen to writable strbuf
+ + glossary: define pathspec
+ + Move tree_entry_interesting() to tree-walk.c and export it
+ + tree_entry_interesting(): remove dependency on struct diff_options
+ + Convert struct diff_options to use struct pathspec
+ + diff-no-index: use diff_tree_setup_paths()
+ + Add struct pathspec
(this branch is used by en/object-list-with-pathspec.)
* en/object-list-with-pathspec (2010-09-20) 2 commits
- - Add testcases showing how pathspecs are handled with rev-list --objects
- - Make rev-list --objects work together with pathspecs
+ (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-09 at ccf6c6a)
+ + Add testcases showing how pathspecs are handled with rev-list --objects
+ + Make rev-list --objects work together with pathspecs
(this branch uses nd/struct-pathspec.)
-The above two were rebased on 1.7.4; will merge to 'next'.
-
-* tr/merge-unborn-clobber (2010-08-22) 1 commit
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at ccfc03d)
- + Exhibit merge bug that clobbers index&WT
-
-* jc/unpack-trees (2010-12-22) 2 commits
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 5bd48f8)
- + unpack_trees(): skip trees that are the same in all input
- + unpack-trees.c: cosmetic fix
-
-* jc/fsck-fixes (2011-01-26) 2 commits
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 98e1c63)
- + fsck: do not give up too early in fsck_dir()
- + fsck: drop unused parameter from traverse_one_object()
-
-* tr/diff-words-test (2011-01-18) 4 commits
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at d346665)
- + t4034 (diff --word-diff): add a minimum Perl drier test vector
- + t4034 (diff --word-diff): style suggestions
- + userdiff: simplify word-diff safeguard
- + t4034: bulk verify builtin word regex sanity
-
-I thought this was Ok; further comments, anybody?
-
-* rr/fi-import-marks-if-exists (2011-01-15) 1 commit
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 8c9d4ce)
- + fast-import: Introduce --import-marks-if-exists
-
-Looked reasonable.
-
-* jn/unpack-lstat-failure-report (2011-01-12) 2 commits
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 76586d2)
- + unpack-trees: handle lstat failure for existing file
- + unpack-trees: handle lstat failure for existing directory
-
-Looked reasonable.
-
-* ef/alias-via-run-command (2011-01-07) 1 commit
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 4ce47ce)
- + alias: use run_command api to execute aliases
-
-Will merge to 'master' shortly.
-
-* uk/checkout-ambiguous-ref (2011-02-07) 2 commits
- - NEEDS TESTS: commit: document --detach synonym for "git checkout foo^{commit}"
+* uk/checkout-ambiguous-ref (2011-02-08) 4 commits
+ - checkout: rearrange update_refs_for_switch for clarity
+ - checkout: introduce --detach synonym for "git checkout foo^{commit}"
+ - checkout: split off a function to peel away branchname arg
(merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 9044724)
+ checkout: fix bug with ambiguous refs
-Will merge the first one to 'master' shortly.
-
-* cb/setup (2010-12-27) 1 commit
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 073980f)
- + setup: translate symlinks in filename when using absolute paths
-
-Will merge to 'master' shortly.
-
-* ae/better-template-failure-report (2010-12-18) 1 commit
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 3b269c9)
- + Improve error messages when temporary file creation fails
-
-Will merge to 'master' shortly.
-
-* jn/cherry-pick-strategy-option (2010-12-10) 1 commit
- (merged to 'next' on 2011-02-03 at 1c10f16)
- + cherry-pick/revert: add support for -X/--strategy-option
-
-Will merge to 'master' shortly.
-
+The topic has become about "checkout --detach" ;-).