From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:12:41 +0000 (-0800) Subject: What's cooking (2009/01 #04) X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9f69dc3a6110f2b508c9e81e5ab38ad73ce1a472;p=thirdparty%2Fgit.git What's cooking (2009/01 #04) --- diff --git a/whats-cooking.txt b/whats-cooking.txt index 53e5691a3c..f944612b00 100644 --- a/whats-cooking.txt +++ b/whats-cooking.txt @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ To: git@vger.kernel.org -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #03; Wed, 14) -X-master-at: 3cf3b838c7b379824c68ee87799aaaa9028b36cd -X-next-at: 5b4a894b226c0bf6c51c888eeb06524eeb201ab9 +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #04; Mon, 19) +X-master-at: 28da86a58d7861626eb9d33a1bcfa3e1e79a4d13 +X-next-at: 9c367b51316264d3883a39443778c45b2439bb3d -What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #03; Wed, 14) +What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2009, #04; Mon, 19) -------------------------------------------------- -Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed -with '-' are only in 'pu' while commits prefixed with '+' are -in 'next'. The ones marked with '.' do not appear in any of the branches, -but I am still holding onto them. +Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are +only in 'pu' while commits prefixed with '+' are in 'next'. The ones +marked with '.' do not appear in any of the branches, but I am still +holding onto them. The topics list the commits in reverse chronological order. The topics meant to be merged to the maintenance series have "maint-" in their names. @@ -17,41 +17,114 @@ meant to be merged to the maintenance series have "maint-" in their names. ---------------------------------------------------------------- [New Topics] -* kb/am-directory (Sun Jan 11 22:21:48 2009 -0800) 1 commit - + git-am: add --directory= option +* jk/color-parse (Sat Jan 17 10:38:46 2009 -0500) 2 commits + + expand --pretty=format color options + + color: make it easier for non-config to parse color specs + +* sb/hook-cleanup (Sat Jan 17 04:02:55 2009 +0100) 5 commits + + run_hook(): allow more than 9 hook arguments + + run_hook(): check the executability of the hook before filling + argv + + api-run-command.txt: talk about run_hook() + + Move run_hook() from builtin-commit.c into run-command.c (libgit) + + checkout: don't crash on file checkout before running post- + checkout hook + +* js/maint-all-implies-HEAD (Sat Jan 17 22:27:08 2009 -0800) 2 commits + - bundle: allow the same ref to be given more than once + - revision walker: include a detached HEAD in --all + +* tr/previous-branch (Sat Jan 17 19:08:12 2009 +0100) 6 commits + - Fix parsing of @{-1}@{1} + - interpret_nth_last_branch(): avoid traversing the reflog twice + - checkout: implement "-" abbreviation, add docs and tests + - sha1_name: support @{-N} syntax in get_sha1() + - sha1_name: tweak @{-N} lookup + - checkout: implement "@{-N}" shortcut name for N-th last branch + +* rs/ctype (Sat Jan 17 16:50:37 2009 +0100) 4 commits + + Add is_regex_special() + + Change NUL char handling of isspecial() + + Reformat ctype.c + + Add ctype test + +* mh/unify-color (Sun Jan 18 21:39:12 2009 +0100) 2 commits + - move the color variables to color.c + - handle color.ui at a central place + +* jf/am-failure-report (Sun Jan 18 19:34:31 2009 -0800) 2 commits + + git-am: re-fix the diag message printing + + git-am: Make it easier to see which patch failed + +* cb/add-pathspec (Wed Jan 14 15:54:35 2009 +0100) 2 commits + - remove pathspec_match, use match_pathspec instead + - clean up pathspec matching + +* sg/maint-gitdir-in-subdir (Fri Jan 16 16:37:33 2009 +0100) 1 commit + + Fix gitdir detection when in subdir of gitdir + +This has my "don't do the fullpath if you are directly inside .git" +squashed in, so it should be much safer. + +* am/maint-push-doc (Sun Jan 18 15:36:58 2009 +0100) 4 commits + + Documentation: avoid using undefined parameters + + Documentation: mention branches rather than heads + + Documentation: remove a redundant elaboration + + Documentation: git push repository can also be a remote + +* sp/runtime-prefix (Sun Jan 18 13:00:15 2009 +0100) 5 commits + - Windows: Revert to default paths and convert them by + RUNTIME_PREFIX + - Modify setup_path() to only add git_exec_path() to PATH + - Add calls to git_extract_argv0_path() in programs that call + git_config_* + - git_extract_argv0_path(): Move check for valid argv0 from caller + to callee + - Move computation of absolute paths from Makefile to runtime (in + preparation for RUNTIME_PREFIX) -This is "third-time-lucky, perhaps?" resurrection. I do not think I'd be -using this very often, but it originated from a real user request. +---------------------------------------------------------------- +[Stalled and may need help and prodding to go forward] -* jk/signal-cleanup (Sun Jan 11 06:36:49 2009 -0500) 3 commits - - pager: do wait_for_pager on signal death - - refactor signal handling for cleanup functions - - chain kill signals for cleanup functions +* jc/blame (Wed Jun 4 22:58:40 2008 -0700) 2 commits + + blame: show "previous" information in --porcelain/--incremental + format + + git-blame: refactor code to emit "porcelain format" output + +This gives Porcelains (like gitweb) the information on the commit _before_ +the one that the final blame is laid on, which should save them one +rev-parse to dig further. The line number in the "previous" information +may need refining, and sanity checking code for reference counting may +need to be resurrected before this can move forward. -* kb/lstat-cache (Tue Jan 13 13:29:08 2009 +0100) 5 commits - - lstat_cache(): introduce clear_lstat_cache() function - - lstat_cache(): introduce invalidate_lstat_cache() function - - lstat_cache(): introduce has_dirs_only_path() function - - lstat_cache(): introduce has_symlink_or_noent_leading_path() +* db/foreign-scm (Sun Jan 11 15:12:10 2009 -0500) 3 commits + - Support fetching from foreign VCSes + - Add specification of git-vcs helpers + - Add "vcs" config option in remotes + +The "spec" did not seem quite well cooked yet, but in the longer term I +think something like this to allow interoperating with other SCMs as if +the other end is a native git repository is a very worthy goal. + +---------------------------------------------------------------- +[Actively cooking] + +* kb/lstat-cache (Sun Jan 18 16:14:54 2009 +0100) 5 commits + + lstat_cache(): introduce clear_lstat_cache() function + + lstat_cache(): introduce invalidate_lstat_cache() function + + lstat_cache(): introduce has_dirs_only_path() function + + lstat_cache(): introduce has_symlink_or_noent_leading_path() function - - lstat_cache(): more cache effective symlink/directory detection + + lstat_cache(): more cache effective symlink/directory detection -This is the seventh round; although the author asked me not to bother, I -couldn't resist. I renamed one helper function while reading the patches -and made minor adjustments on styles, but it looked reasonable. +This is the tenth round, now in 'next'. * lh/submodule-tree-traversal (Mon Jan 12 00:45:55 2009 +0100) 3 commits - builtin-ls-tree: enable traversal of submodules - archive.c: enable traversal of submodules - tree.c: add support for traversal of submodules -* jc/maint-format-patch-o-relative (Mon Jan 12 15:18:02 2009 -0800) 1 commit - - Teach format-patch to handle output directory relative to cwd - -This was my lunchtime "this may fix it" response to a breakage report. I -haven't really thought things through but my gut feeling is this might -break things for minorities who are accustomed to the existing behaviour, -especially wrt the filenames reported on the standard output. +Still getting active reviews. * lt/maint-wrap-zlib (Wed Jan 7 19:54:47 2009 -0800) 1 commit + Wrap inflate and other zlib routines for better error reporting @@ -59,73 +132,43 @@ especially wrt the filenames reported on the standard output. Needs the "free our memory upon seeing Z_MEM_ERROR and try again" bits extracted from Shawn's patch on top of this one. -* js/diff-color-words (Sun Jan 11 21:00:58 2009 +0100) 4 commits +* jk/signal-cleanup (Sun Jan 11 06:36:49 2009 -0500) 3 commits + - pager: do wait_for_pager on signal death + - refactor signal handling for cleanup functions + - chain kill signals for cleanup functions + +Sorry, I lost track. What is the status of this one? + +* js/diff-color-words (Sat Jan 17 17:29:48 2009 +0100) 7 commits + - color-words: make regex configurable via attributes + - color-words: expand docs with precise semantics + - color-words: enable REG_NEWLINE to help user - color-words: take an optional regular expression describing words - - color-words: refactor to allow for 0-character word boundaries + - color-words: change algorithm to allow for 0-character word + boundaries - color-words: refactor word splitting and use ALLOC_GROW() - - Add color_fwrite(), a function coloring each line individually + - Add color_fwrite_lines(), a function coloring each line + individually Dscho's series that was done in response to Thomas's original; two agreed to work together on this codebase. -* db/foreign-scm (Sun Jan 11 15:12:10 2009 -0500) 3 commits - - Support fetching from foreign VCSes - - Add specification of git-vcs helpers - - Add "vcs" config option in remotes - ----------------------------------------------------------------- -[Stalled and may need help and prodding to go forward] - -* ds/uintmax-config (Mon Nov 3 09:14:28 2008 -0900) 1 commit - . autoconf: Enable threaded delta search when pthreads are supported +* ks/maint-mailinfo-folded (Tue Jan 13 01:21:04 2009 +0300) 5 commits + - mailinfo: tests for RFC2047 examples + - mailinfo: add explicit test for mails like ' + (A U Thor)' + - mailinfo: more smarter removal of rfc822 comments from 'From' + + mailinfo: 'From:' header should be unfold as well + + mailinfo: correctly handle multiline 'Subject:' header -I haven't heard neither positive nor negative comments from minority -platforms that might be harmed, but this feels like the right thing to do, -so perhaps the best course of action is to merge this down to 'master' and -see if anybody screams. - -* jc/blame (Wed Jun 4 22:58:40 2008 -0700) 2 commits - + blame: show "previous" information in --porcelain/--incremental - format - + git-blame: refactor code to emit "porcelain format" output - -This gives Porcelains (like gitweb) the information on the commit _before_ -the one that the final blame is laid on, which should save them one -rev-parse to dig further. The line number in the "previous" information -may need refining, and sanity checking code for reference counting may -need to be resurrected before this can move forward. - ----------------------------------------------------------------- -[Actively cooking] - -* gb/gitweb-opml (Fri Jan 2 13:49:30 2009 +0100) 2 commits - + gitweb: suggest name for OPML view - + gitweb: don't use pathinfo for global actions - -* ks/maint-mailinfo-folded (Mon Jan 12 15:22:11 2009 -0800) 2 commits - - mailinfo: 'From:' header should be unfold as well - - mailinfo: correctly handle multiline 'Subject:' header - -The author seems to have more updates, but I couldn't extract them from -the e-mail. +I think "more smarter" one is too aggressive for our purpose. Perhaps not +removing comments at all would be what we want. * js/patience-diff (Thu Jan 1 17:39:37 2009 +0100) 3 commits + bash completions: Add the --patience option + Introduce the diff option '--patience' + Implement the patience diff algorithm -* mv/apply-parse-opt (Fri Jan 9 22:21:36 2009 -0800) 2 commits - + Resurrect "git apply --flags -" to read from the standard input - + parse-opt: migrate builtin-apply. - -* tr/rebase-root (Fri Jan 2 23:28:29 2009 +0100) 4 commits - + rebase: update documentation for --root - + rebase -i: learn to rebase root commit - + rebase: learn to rebase root commit - + rebase -i: execute hook only after argument checking - -Looked reasonable. - * js/notes (Tue Jan 13 20:57:16 2009 +0100) 6 commits + git-notes: fix printing of multi-line notes + notes: fix core.notesRef documentation @@ -142,58 +185,26 @@ Looked reasonable. ---------------------------------------------------------------- [Graduated to "master"] -* nd/grep-assume-unchanged (Sat Dec 27 15:21:03 2008 +0700) 2 commits - + grep: grep cache entries if they are "assume unchanged" - + grep: support --no-ext-grep to test builtin grep - -* as/maint-shortlog-cleanup (Tue Dec 30 22:01:44 2008 +0100) 1 commit - + builtin-shortlog.c: use string_list_append(), and don't strdup - unnecessarily - -* jc/maint-ls-tree (Wed Dec 31 19:00:50 2008 +0900) 2 commits - + Document git-ls-tree --full-tree - + ls-tree: add --full-tree option - -* js/bundle-tags (Fri Jan 2 19:08:46 2009 +0100) 1 commit - + bundle: allow rev-list options to exclude annotated tags - -* js/add-not-submodule (Fri Jan 2 19:08:40 2009 +0100) 1 commit - + git add: do not add files from a submodule - -* pb/maint-git-pm-false-dir (Mon Dec 29 01:25:00 2008 +0100) 1 commit - + Git.pm: correctly handle directory name that evaluates to "false" - -* pj/maint-ldflags (Sun Jan 4 21:27:41 2009 -0500) 1 commit - + configure clobbers LDFLAGS - -* fe/cvsserver (Fri Jan 2 16:40:14 2009 +0100) 2 commits - + cvsserver: change generation of CVS author names - + cvsserver: add option to configure commit message - -* js/maint-bisect-gitk (Fri Jan 2 19:08:00 2009 +0100) 1 commit - + bisect view: call gitk if Cygwin's SESSIONNAME variable is set - -* np/no-loosen-prune-expire-now (Tue Dec 30 14:45:11 2008 -0500) 1 commit - + objects to be pruned immediately don't have to be loosened +* ds/uintmax-config (Mon Nov 3 09:14:28 2008 -0900) 1 commit + + autoconf: Enable threaded delta search when pthreads are supported -* cb/maint-unpack-trees-absense (Thu Jan 1 21:54:33 2009 +0100) 3 commits - + unpack-trees: remove redundant path search in verify_absent - + unpack-trees: fix path search bug in verify_absent - + unpack-trees: handle failure in verify_absent +See if anybody screams. -* mc/cd-p-pwd (Tue Dec 30 07:10:24 2008 -0800) 1 commit - + git-sh-setup: Fix scripts whose PWD is a symlink to a work-dir on - OS X +* gb/gitweb-opml (Fri Jan 2 13:49:30 2009 +0100) 2 commits + + gitweb: suggest name for OPML view + + gitweb: don't use pathinfo for global actions -* mh/cherry-default (Thu Jan 1 22:56:29 2009 +0100) 2 commits - + Documentation: clarify which parameters are optional to git-cherry - + git-cherry: make parameter optional +* mv/apply-parse-opt (Fri Jan 9 22:21:36 2009 -0800) 2 commits + + Resurrect "git apply --flags -" to read from the standard input + + parse-opt: migrate builtin-apply. -Some of the above will still need to be downmerged to respective -maintenance branches after they are widely used on 'master'. +* tr/rebase-root (Fri Jan 2 23:28:29 2009 +0100) 4 commits + + rebase: update documentation for --root + + rebase -i: learn to rebase root commit + + rebase: learn to rebase root commit + + rebase -i: execute hook only after argument checking ----------------------------------------------------------------- -[Will merge to "master" soon] +Looked reasonable. * mh/maint-commit-color-status (Thu Jan 8 19:53:05 2009 +0100) 2 commits + git-status -v: color diff output when color.ui is set @@ -228,6 +239,19 @@ maintenance branches after they are widely used on 'master'. + gitweb: change call pattern for git_commitdiff + gitweb: add patch view +---------------------------------------------------------------- +[Will merge to "master" soon] + +* kb/am-directory (Wed Jan 14 16:29:59 2009 -0800) 2 commits + + git-am: fix shell quoting + + git-am: add --directory= option + +This is "third-time-lucky, perhaps?" resurrection. I do not think I'd be +using this very often, but it originated from a real user request. + +* jc/maint-format-patch-o-relative (Mon Jan 12 15:18:02 2009 -0800) 1 commit + + Teach format-patch to handle output directory relative to cwd + ---------------------------------------------------------------- [On Hold] @@ -243,3 +267,23 @@ maintenance branches after they are widely used on 'master'. . stripspace: use parse_options() . Add "git am -s" test . git-am: refactor code to add signed-off-by line for the committer + +* jc/post-simplify (Fri Aug 15 01:34:51 2008 -0700) 2 commits + . revision --simplify-merges: incremental simplification + . revision --simplify-merges: prepare for incremental simplification + +* jk/valgrind (Thu Oct 23 04:30:45 2008 +0000) 2 commits + . valgrind: ignore ldso errors + . add valgrind support in test scripts + +* wp/add-patch-find (Thu Nov 27 04:08:03 2008 +0000) 3 commits + . In add --patch, Handle K,k,J,j slightly more gracefully. + . Add / command in add --patch + . git-add -i/-p: Change prompt separater from slash to comma + +* jc/grafts (Wed Jul 2 17:14:12 2008 -0700) 1 commit + . [BROKEN wrt shallow clones] Ignore graft during object transfer + +* jc/replace (Fri Oct 31 09:21:39 2008 -0700) 1 commit + . WIP +