From cba7d60fc895ad7cffe77f0c17dcc263e320bcde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:33:40 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] What's cooking (2018/01 #03)

---
 whats-cooking.txt | 1093 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
 1 file changed, 486 insertions(+), 607 deletions(-)

diff --git a/whats-cooking.txt b/whats-cooking.txt
index d3e8802458..39d7b405e4 100644
--- a/whats-cooking.txt
+++ b/whats-cooking.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 To: git@vger.kernel.org
 Bcc: lwn@lwn.net
-Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2018, #02; Tue, 9)
-X-master-at: 6366dd9000a3f67e47a30d94375a88dabc18ec6f
-X-next-at: 55033e839aa0788e7eca704bfa5a1834e6ee1cde
+Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2018, #03; Tue, 23)
+X-master-at: 5be1f00a9a701532232f57958efab4be8c959a29
+X-next-at: de0f0111ea2ad3a2b03a378e6272c2ee476a26ed
 
-What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2018, #02; Tue, 9)
+What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2018, #03; Tue, 23)
 --------------------------------------------------
 
 Here are the topics that have been cooking.  Commits prefixed with
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ Here are the topics that have been cooking.  Commits prefixed with
 '+' are in 'next'.  The ones marked with '.' do not appear in any of
 the integration branches, but I am still holding onto them.
 
+Many topics in 'next' have been merged to 'master' while others are
+tentatively kicked back to 'pu', to give them a chance to be rerolled
+if the authors of them wish to do so.
+
 You can find the changes described here in the integration branches
 of the repositories listed at
 
@@ -20,301 +24,46 @@ of the repositories listed at
 --------------------------------------------------
 [Graduated to "master"]
 
-* ab/dc-sha1-loose-ends (2017-12-28) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 7186e81793)
- + Makefile: NO_OPENSSL=1 should no longer imply BLK_SHA1=1
+* ab/commit-m-with-fixup (2017-12-22) 2 commits
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-11 at 41255c464f)
+ + commit: add support for --fixup <commit> -m"<extra message>"
+ + commit doc: document that -c, -C, -F and --fixup with -m error
 
- Tying loose ends for the recent integration work of
- collision-detecting SHA-1 implementation.
+ "git commit --fixup" did not allow "-m<message>" option to be used
+ at the same time; allow it to annotate resulting commit with more
+ text.
 
 
-* bc/submitting-patches-in-asciidoc (2018-01-03) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 92dd960a56)
- + doc/SubmittingPatches: improve text formatting
-
- Doc readability update.
-
-
-* bp/fsmonitor (2017-12-18) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at ce216e2978)
- + p7519: improve check for prerequisite WATCHMAN
-
- Test fix.
-
-
-* bw/path-doc (2017-12-13) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-19 at 2cddee77ca)
- + path: document path functions
-
- Doc updates.
-
-
-* bw/protocol-v1 (2018-01-04) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 47a5e0039a)
- + http: fix v1 protocol tests with apache httpd < 2.4
-
- Test fix for a topic already in 'master'.
-
-
-* cc/skip-to-optional-val (2017-12-11) 7 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 1b189d8556)
- + t4045: reindent to make helpers readable
- + diff: add tests for --relative without optional prefix value
- + diff: use skip_to_optional_arg_default() in parsing --relative
- + diff: use skip_to_optional_arg_default()
- + diff: use skip_to_optional_arg()
- + index-pack: use skip_to_optional_arg()
- + git-compat-util: introduce skip_to_optional_arg()
-
- Introduce a helper to simplify code to parse a common pattern that
- expects either "--key" or "--key=<something>".
-
-
-* db/doc-config-section-names-with-bs (2017-12-22) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at e744b99449)
- + config.txt: document behavior of backslashes in subsections
+* ab/doc-cat-file-e-still-shows-errors (2018-01-10) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-12 at 080bb1d397)
+ + cat-file doc: document that -e will return some output
 
  Doc update.
 
 
-* ew/svn-crlf (2017-12-14) 2 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 1b81bd634d)
- + Merge branch 'svn-crlf' of git://bogomips.org/git-svn into ew/svn-crlf
- + git-svn: convert CRLF to LF in commit message to SVN
+* ab/perf-grep-threads (2018-01-04) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 91889574fb)
+ + perf: amend the grep tests to test grep.threads
 
- "git svn" has been updated to strip CRs in the commit messages, as
- recent versions of Subversion rejects them.
+ More perf tests for threaded grep
 
 
-* hi/merge-verify-sig-config (2017-12-19) 3 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 34360fb1c1)
- + t5573, t7612: clean up after unexpected success of 'pull' and 'merge'
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-14 at cdc511dc36)
- + t: add tests for pull --verify-signatures
- + merge: add config option for verifySignatures
-
- "git merge" learned to pay attention to merge.verifySignatures
- configuration variable and pretend as if '--verify-signatures'
- option was given from the command line.
-
-
-* jd/fix-strbuf-add-urlencode-bytes (2017-12-22) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at 7f4f291966)
- + strbuf: fix urlencode format string on signed char
-
- Bytes with high-bit set were encoded incorrectly and made
- credential helper fail.
-
-
-* jh/memihash-opt (2017-12-22) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at bf96e0d849)
- + t/helper/test-lazy-name-hash: fix compilation
-
- Squelch compiler warning.
-
-
-* jh/partial-clone-doc (2017-12-14) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 3695847773)
- + partial-clone: design doc
-
-
-* jk/doc-diff-options (2018-01-04) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 11a42ea807)
- + docs/diff-options: clarify scope of diff-filter types
+* as/read-tree-prefix-doc-fix (2018-01-09) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-12 at 895c72e5c3)
+ + doc/read-tree: remove obsolete remark
 
  Doc update.
 
 
-* jk/test-suite-tracing (2017-12-08) 4 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 7034a51474)
- + t/Makefile: introduce TEST_SHELL_PATH
- + test-lib: make "-x" work with "--verbose-log"
- + t5615: avoid re-using descriptor 4
- + test-lib: silence "-x" cleanup under bash
-
- Assorted fixes around running tests with "-x" tracing option.
-
-
-* js/enhanced-version-info (2017-12-14) 2 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at a95dd96a78)
- + version --build-options: report commit, too, if possible
- + version --build-options: also report host CPU
-
- "git version --build-options" learned to report the host CPU and
- the exact commit object name the binary was built from.
-
-
-* js/sequencer-cleanups (2017-12-27) 5 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at 23c10afb09)
- + sequencer: do not invent whitespace when transforming OIDs
- + sequencer: report when noop has an argument
- + sequencer: remove superfluous conditional
- + sequencer: strip bogus LF at end of error messages
- + rebase: do not continue when the todo list generation failed
-
- Code cleanup.
-
-
-* js/test-with-ws-in-path (2018-01-03) 2 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 6438e1c186)
- + t0302 & t3900: add forgotten quotes
- + Allow the test suite to pass in a directory whose name contains spaces
-
- Test fixes.
-
-
-* jt/transport-hide-vtable (2017-12-14) 2 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 8dc27cfb53)
- + transport: make transport vtable more private
- + clone, fetch: remove redundant transport check
+* bw/oidmap-autoinit (2017-12-27) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-11 at f941e013b4)
+ + oidmap: ensure map is initialized
 
  Code clean-up.
 
 
-* ks/doc-previous-checkout (2017-12-19) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at c706239a69)
- + Doc/check-ref-format: clarify information about @{-N} syntax
-
- Doc update.
-
-
-* ks/rebase-error-messages (2017-12-19) 3 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 80c62260ad)
- + rebase: rebasing can also be done when HEAD is detached
- + rebase: distinguish user input by quoting it
- + rebase: consistently use branch_name variable
-
- Error messages from "git rebase" have been somewhat cleaned up.
-
-
-* ld/p4-multiple-shelves (2017-12-22) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at 6c29703427)
- + git-p4: update multiple shelved change lists
-
- "git p4" update.
-
-
-* nm/imap-send-quote-server-folder-name (2017-12-18) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 79326a0b77)
- + imap-send: URI encode server folder
-
- "git imap-send" did not correctly quote the folder name when
- making a request to the server, which has been corrected.
-
-
-* ra/prompt-eread-fix (2017-12-06) 2 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at ae870af11d)
- + git-prompt: fix reading files with windows line endings
- + git-prompt: make __git_eread intended use explicit
-
- Update the shell prompt script (in contrib/) to strip trailing CR
- from strings read from various "state" files.
-
-
-* rs/use-argv-array-in-child-process (2017-12-22) 2 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at 829a621ace)
- + send-pack: use internal argv_array of struct child_process
- + http: use internal argv_array of struct child_process
-
- Code cleanup.
-
-
-* sb/describe-blob (2017-12-19) 7 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 1249ca9213)
- + builtin/describe.c: describe a blob
- + builtin/describe.c: factor out describe_commit
- + builtin/describe.c: print debug statements earlier
- + builtin/describe.c: rename `oid` to avoid variable shadowing
- + revision.h: introduce blob/tree walking in order of the commits
- + list-objects.c: factor out traverse_trees_and_blobs
- + t6120: fix typo in test name
-
- "git describe" was taught to dig trees deeper to find a
- <commit-ish>:<path> that refers to a given blob object.
-
-
-* sg/travis-check-untracked (2018-01-03) 2 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 424bed2fb0)
- + travis-ci: check that all build artifacts are .gitignore-d
- + travis-ci: don't store P4 and Git LFS in the working tree
- (this branch uses sg/travis-fixes and sg/travis-skip-identical-test.)
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
-
-
-* sg/travis-fixes (2017-12-27) 4 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at 6496308a5b)
- + travis-ci: only print test failures if there are test results available
- + travis-ci: save prove state for the 32 bit Linux build
- + travis-ci: don't install default addon packages for the 32 bit Linux build
- + travis-ci: fine tune the use of 'set -x' in 'ci/*' scripts
- (this branch is used by sg/travis-check-untracked and sg/travis-skip-identical-test.)
-
- Assorted updates for TravisCI integration.
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
-
-
-* sg/travis-skip-identical-test (2018-01-02) 3 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 41914fc43e)
- + travis-ci: record and skip successfully built trees
- + travis-ci: create the cache directory early in the build process
- + travis-ci: print the "tip of branch is exactly at tag" message in color
- (this branch is used by sg/travis-check-untracked; uses sg/travis-fixes.)
-
- Avoid repeatedly testing the same tree in TravisCI that have been
- tested successfully already.
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
-
-
-* sr/http-sslverify-config-doc (2017-12-18) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 84a461c4b5)
- + config: document default value of http.sslVerify
-
- Docfix.
-
-
-* tb/test-lint-wc-l (2017-12-22) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at 4d91ed6d51)
- + check-non-portable-shell.pl: `wc -l` may have leading WS
-
- Test update.
-
-
-* tz/lib-git-svn-svnserve-tests (2017-12-14) 2 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 54513f6e20)
- + t/lib-git-svn.sh: improve svnserve tests with parallel make test
- + t/lib-git-svn: cleanup inconsistent tab/space usage
-
-
-* ws/curl-http-proxy-over-https (2017-12-19) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 895bf2f94b)
- + http: support CURLPROXY_HTTPS
-
- Git has been taught to support an https:// URL used for http.proxy
- when using recent versions of libcurl.
-
---------------------------------------------------
-[New Topics]
-
-* ab/wildmatch-tests (2018-01-04) 7 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 09f0b84098)
- + wildmatch test: create & test files on disk in addition to in-memory
- + wildmatch test: perform all tests under all wildmatch() modes
- + wildmatch test: remove dead fnmatch() test code
- + wildmatch test: use a paranoia pattern from nul_match()
- + wildmatch test: don't try to vertically align our output
- + wildmatch test: use more standard shell style
- + wildmatch test: indent with tabs, not spaces
-
- More tests for wildmatch functions.
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
-
-
 * cc/codespeed (2018-01-05) 7 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 5599f7a085)
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 8578089a2b)
  + perf/run: read GIT_PERF_REPO_NAME from perf.repoName
  + perf/run: learn to send output to codespeed server
  + perf/run: learn about perf.codespeedOutput
@@ -325,7 +74,117 @@ of the repositories listed at
 
  "perf" test output can be sent to codespeed server.
 
- Will cook in 'next'.
+
+* dk/describe-all-output-fix (2017-12-27) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at c6254494e3)
+ + describe: prepend "tags/" when describing tags with embedded name
+
+ An old regression in "git describe --all $annotated_tag^0" has been
+ fixed.
+
+
+* ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index (2018-01-09) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 6bcda11248)
+ + Merge branch 'ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index-maint' into ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index
+ (this branch uses ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index-maint.)
+
+ "git merge -s recursive" did not correctly abort when the index is
+ dirty, if the merged tree happened to be the same as the current
+ HEAD, which has been fixed.
+
+
+* jc/merge-symlink-ours-theirs (2018-01-03) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 63ebfc45eb)
+ + merge: teach -Xours/-Xtheirs to symbolic link merge
+
+ "git merge -Xours/-Xtheirs" learned to use our/their version when
+ resolving a conflicting updates to a symbolic link.
+
+
+* jh/object-filtering (2018-01-08) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-11 at 56808f6969)
+ + oidset: don't return value from oidset_init
+
+ Hotfix for a topic already in 'master'.
+
+
+* jk/abort-clone-with-existing-dest (2018-01-03) 4 commits
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 3c8e83c3a7)
+ + clone: do not clean up directories we didn't create
+ + clone: factor out dir_exists() helper
+ + t5600: modernize style
+ + t5600: fix outdated comment about unborn HEAD
+
+ "git clone $there $here" is allowed even when here directory exists
+ as long as it is an empty directory, but the command incorrectly
+ removed it upon a failure of the operation.
+
+
+* jm/svn-pushmergeinfo-fix (2017-09-17) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 6cb237ea44)
+ + git-svn: fix svn.pushmergeinfo handling of svn+ssh usernames.
+
+ "git svn dcommit" did not take into account the fact that a
+ svn+ssh:// URL with a username@ (typically used for pushing) refers
+ to the same SVN repository without the username@ and failed when
+ svn.pushmergeinfo option is set.
+
+
+* js/fix-merge-arg-quoting-in-rebase-p (2018-01-05) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 91f5601e9c)
+ + rebase -p: fix quoting when calling `git merge`
+
+ "git rebase -p -X<option>" did not propagate the option properly
+ down to underlying merge strategy backend.
+
+
+* js/test-with-ws-in-path (2018-01-10) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-10 at c44db26fe4)
+ + t3900: add some more quotes
+
+ Hot fix to a test.
+
+
+* ma/bisect-leakfix (2018-01-03) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 2ef8b59d1b)
+ + bisect: fix a regression causing a segfault
+
+ A hotfix for a recent update that broke 'git bisect'.
+
+
+* mm/send-email-fallback-to-local-mail-address (2018-01-08) 3 commits
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-17 at dd4867706b)
+ + send-email: add test for Linux's get_maintainer.pl
+ + perl/Git: remove now useless email-address parsing code
+ + send-email: add and use a local copy of Mail::Address
+
+ Instead of maintaining home-grown email address parsing code, ship
+ a copy of reasonably recent Mail::Address to be used as a fallback
+ in 'git send-email' when the platform lacks it.
+
+
+* nd/add-i-ignore-submodules (2018-01-16) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-17 at 632401fd5a)
+ + add--interactive: ignore submodule changes except HEAD
+
+ "git add -p" was taught to ignore local changes to submodules as
+ they do not interfere with the partial addition of regular changes
+ anyway.
+
+
+* nd/ita-wt-renames-in-status (2017-12-27) 6 commits
+  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at 7610331a11)
+ + wt-status.c: handle worktree renames
+ + wt-status.c: rename rename-related fields in wt_status_change_data
+ + wt-status.c: catch unhandled diff status codes
+ + wt-status.c: coding style fix
+ + Use DIFF_DETECT_RENAME for detect_rename assignments
+ + t2203: test status output with porcelain v2 format
+
+ "git status" after moving a path in the working tree (hence making
+ it appear "removed") and then adding with the -N option (hence
+ making that appear "added") detected it as a rename, but did not
+ report the  old and new pathnames correctly.
 
 
 * rs/lose-leak-pending (2017-12-28) 9 commits
@@ -342,11 +201,9 @@ of the repositories listed at
 
  API clean-up around revision traversal.
 
- Will cook in 'next'.
-
 
 * sb/diff-blobfind-pickaxe (2018-01-04) 6 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 1c7bace3e7)
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 2053890477)
  + diff: use HAS_MULTI_BITS instead of counting bits manually
  + diff: properly error out when combining multiple pickaxe options
  + diffcore: add a pickaxe option to find a specific blob
@@ -357,187 +214,250 @@ of the repositories listed at
  "diff" family of commands learned "--find-object=<object-id>" option
  to limit the findings to changes that involve the named object.
 
- Will cook in 'next'.
+
+* sb/submodule-update-reset-fix (2018-01-05) 4 commits
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-11 at e4e84b69a3)
+ + submodule: submodule_move_head omits old argument in forced case
+ + unpack-trees: oneway_merge to update submodules
+ + t/lib-submodule-update.sh: fix test ignoring ignored files in submodules
+ + t/lib-submodule-update.sh: clarify test
+
+ When resetting the working tree files recursively, the working tree
+ of submodules are now also reset to match.
 
 
-* ab/perf-grep-threads (2018-01-04) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 8fe1d71894)
- + perf: amend the grep tests to test grep.threads
+* tg/stash-with-pathspec-fix (2018-01-08) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-11 at abfaa14a7b)
+ + stash: don't delete untracked files that match pathspec
 
- More perf tests for threaded grep
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
+ "git stash -- <pathspec>" incorrectly blew away untracked files in
+ the directory that matched the pathspec, which has been corrected.
 
 
-* bw/protocol-v2 (2018-01-04) 26 commits
- - remote-curl: implement connect-half-duplex command
- - remote-curl: create copy of the service name
- - pkt-line: add packet_buf_write_len function
- - transport-helper: introduce connect-half-duplex
- - transport-helper: refactor process_connect_service
- - transport-helper: remove name parameter
- - fetch-pack: perform a fetch using v2
- - upload-pack: introduce fetch server command
- - push: pass ref patterns when pushing
- - fetch: pass ref patterns when fetching
- - ls-remote: pass ref patterns when requesting a remote's refs
- - transport: convert transport_get_remote_refs to take a list of ref patterns
- - transport: convert get_refs_list to take a list of ref patterns
- - connect: request remote refs using v2
- - ls-refs: introduce ls-refs server command
- - serve: introduce git-serve
- - protocol: introduce enum protocol_version value protocol_v2
- - transport: store protocol version
- - connect: discover protocol version outside of get_remote_heads
- - connect: convert get_remote_heads to use struct packet_reader
- - transport: use get_refs_via_connect to get refs
- - upload-pack: factor out processing lines
- - upload-pack: convert to a builtin
- - pkt-line: add delim packet support
- - pkt-line: introduce struct packet_reader
- - pkt-line: introduce packet_read_with_status
+* tg/worktree-create-tracking (2018-01-11) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-11 at df6423dfc4)
+ + Documentation/git-worktree.txt: add missing `
 
- The beginning of the next-gen transfer protocol.
+ Doc hotfix.
 
 
+* ys/bisect-object-id-missing-conversion-fix (2018-01-09) 1 commit
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-11 at ca330c885d)
+ + bisect: debug: convert struct object to object_id
+
+ Fix for a commented-out code to adjust it to a rather old API change.
+
+--------------------------------------------------
+[New Topics]
+
+* nd/trace-with-env (2018-01-19) 7 commits
+ - run-command.c: print new cwd in trace_run_command()
+ - run-command.c: print env vars in trace_run_command()
+ - run-command.c: print program 'git' when tracing git_cmd mode
+ - run-command.c: introduce trace_run_command()
+ - trace.c: move strbuf_release() out of print_trace_line()
+ - trace: avoid unnecessary quoting
+ - sq_quote_argv: drop maxlen parameter
+
+ The tracing machinery learned to report tweaking of environment
+ variables as well.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* cl/t9001-cleanup (2018-01-12) 1 commit
+ - t9001: use existing helper in send-email test
+
+ Test clean-up.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* kg/packed-ref-cache-fix (2018-01-16) 1 commit
+ - packed_ref_cache: don't use mmap() for small files
+
+ Avoid mmapping small files while using packed refs (especially ones
+ with zero size, which would cause later munmap() to fail).
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* ks/submodule-doc-updates (2018-01-16) 2 commits
+ - Doc/git-submodule: improve readability and grammar of a sentence
+ - Doc/gitsubmodules: make some changes to improve readability and syntax
+
+ Doc updates.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* nd/shared-index-fix (2018-01-22) 3 commits
+ - read-cache: don't write index twice if we can't write shared index
+ - read-cache.c: move tempfile creation/cleanup out of write_shared_index
+ - read-cache.c: change type of "temp" in write_shared_index()
+
+
+* rs/describe-unique-abbrev (2018-01-16) 1 commit
+ - describe: use strbuf_add_unique_abbrev() for adding short hashes
+
+ Code clean-up.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* tb/crlf-conv-flags (2018-01-16) 1 commit
+ - convert_to_git(): safe_crlf/checksafe becomes int conv_flags
+
+ Code clean-up.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* nd/diff-flush-before-warning (2018-01-16) 1 commit
+ - diff.c: flush stdout before printing rename warnings
+
+ Avoid showing a warning message in the middle of a line of "git
+ diff" output.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* rb/hashmap-h-compilation-fix (2018-01-16) 1 commit
+ - hashmap.h: remove unused variable
+
+ Code clean-up.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* cc/sha1-file-name (2018-01-19) 2 commits
+ - sha1_file: improve sha1_file_name() perfs
+ - sha1_file: remove static strbuf from sha1_file_name()
+
+ Code clean-up.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* cl/send-email-reply-to (2018-01-17) 2 commits
+ - send-email: support separate "Reply-To" address
+ - send-email: rename variables for "In-reply-to" to $foo_in_reply_to
+
+ "git send-email" learned "--reply-to=<address>" option.
+
+ May want to get the log messages updated.
+ cf. <CAN0heSqxmLoh33i65JPhyQbmPaAcJcwrTCO+ZD4eb+qh8Pf8+w@mail.gmail.com>
+
+
+* ds/use-get-be64 (2018-01-19) 1 commit
+ - packfile: use get_be64() for large offsets
+
+ Code clean-up.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* en/merge-recursive-fixes (2018-01-19) 3 commits
+ - merge-recursive: add explanation for src_entry and dst_entry
+ - merge-recursive: fix logic ordering issue
+ - Tighten and correct a few testcases for merging and cherry-picking
+ (this branch is used by en/rename-directory-detection.)
+
+
+* jc/worktree-add-short-help (2018-01-17) 1 commit
+ - worktree: say that "add" takes an arbitrary commit in short-help
+
+
+* js/rebase-recreate-merge (2018-01-22) 8 commits
+ - rebase -i: introduce --recreate-merges=no-rebase-cousins
+ - pull: accept --rebase=recreate to recreate the branch topology
+ - sequencer: handle autosquash and post-rewrite for merge commands
+ - rebase: introduce the --recreate-merges option
+ - rebase-helper --make-script: introduce a flag to recreate merges
+ - sequencer: fast-forward merge commits, if possible
+ - sequencer: introduce the `merge` command
+ - sequencer: introduce new commands to reset the revision
+
+ "git rebase" learned "--recreate-merges" to transplant the whole
+ topology of commit graph elsewhere.
+
+
+* jt/http-redact-cookies (2018-01-19) 2 commits
+ - http: support omitting data from traces
+ - http: support cookie redaction when tracing
+
+ The http tracing code, often used to debug connection issues,
+ learned to redact potentially sensitive information from its output
+ so that it can be more safely sharable.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* mr/packed-ref-store-fix (2018-01-19) 1 commit
+ - files_initial_transaction_commit(): only unlock if locked
+
+ Crash fix for a corner case where an error codepath tried to unlock
+ what it did not acquire lock on.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* rs/strbuf-cocci-workaround (2018-01-19) 1 commit
+ - cocci: use format keyword instead of a literal string
+
+ Update Coccinelle rules to catch and optimize strbuf_addf(&buf, "%s", str)
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* sg/cocci-move-array (2018-01-22) 1 commit
+ - Use MOVE_ARRAY
+
+ Code clean-up.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* tg/split-index-fixes (2018-01-19) 3 commits
+ - travis: run tests with GIT_TEST_SPLIT_INDEX
+ - split-index: don't write cache tree with null oid entries
+ - read-cache: fix reading the shared index for other repos
+
+ The split-index mode had a few corner case bugs fixed.
+
+ Will merge to 'next'.
+
+
+* jt/fsck-code-cleanup (2018-01-23) 1 commit
+ - fsck: fix leak when traversing trees
+
+--------------------------------------------------
+[Stalled]
+
 * jh/status-no-ahead-behind (2018-01-04) 4 commits
  - status: support --no-ahead-behind in long format
  - status: update short status to respect --no-ahead-behind
  - status: add --[no-]ahead-behind to status and commit for V2 format.
  - stat_tracking_info: return +1 when branches not equal
 
- Still in flux.
+ Expecting a reroll to finalize the topic.
 
 
-* jk/abort-clone-with-existing-dest (2018-01-03) 4 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 789a55a9e1)
- + clone: do not clean up directories we didn't create
- + clone: factor out dir_exists() helper
- + t5600: modernize style
- + t5600: fix outdated comment about unborn HEAD
+* av/fsmonitor-updates (2018-01-04) 6 commits
+ - fsmonitor: use fsmonitor data in `git diff`
+ - fsmonitor: remove debugging lines from t/t7519-status-fsmonitor.sh
+ - fsmonitor: make output of test-dump-fsmonitor more concise
+ - fsmonitor: update helper tool, now that flags are filled later
+ - fsmonitor: stop inline'ing mark_fsmonitor_valid / _invalid
+ - dir.c: update comments to match argument name
 
- "git clone $there $here" is allowed even when here directory exists
- as long as it is an empty directory, but the command incorrectly
- removed it upon a failure of the operation.
+ Code clean-up on fsmonitor integration, plus optional utilization
+ of the fsmonitor data in diff-files.
 
- Will cook in 'next'.
+ Waiting for an update.
+ cf. <alpine.DEB.2.21.1.1801042335130.32@MININT-6BKU6QN.europe.corp.microsoft.com>
 
 
-* ls/checkout-encoding (2018-01-08) 6 commits
- - convert: add support for 'checkout-encoding' attribute
- - convert_to_git(): safe_crlf/checksafe becomes int conv_flags
- - utf8: add function to detect a missing UTF-16/32 BOM
- - utf8: add function to detect prohibited UTF-16/32 BOM
- - strbuf: add xstrdup_toupper()
- - strbuf: remove unnecessary NUL assignment in xstrdup_tolower()
-
- The new "checkout-encoding" attribute can ask Git to convert the
- contents to the specified encoding when checking out to the working
- tree (and the other way around when checking in).
-
-
-* ma/bisect-leakfix (2018-01-03) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at af04bd5436)
- + bisect: fix a regression causing a segfault
-
- A hotfix for a recent update that broke 'git bisect'.
-
- Will merge to 'master'.
-
-
-* mm/send-email-fallback-to-local-mail-address (2018-01-08) 3 commits
- - send-email: add test for Linux's get_maintainer.pl
- - perl/Git: remove now useless email-address parsing code
- - send-email: add and use a local copy of Mail::Address
-
- Instead of maintaining home-grown email address parsing code, ship
- a copy of reasonably recent Mail::Address to be used as a fallback
- in 'git send-email' when the platform lacks it.
-
- Will merge to 'next'.
-
-
-* sb/submodule-update-reset-fix (2018-01-05) 4 commits
- - submodule: submodule_move_head omits old argument in forced case
- - unpack-trees: oneway_merge to update submodules
- - t/lib-submodule-update.sh: fix test ignoring ignored files in submodules
- - t/lib-submodule-update.sh: clarify test
-
- When resetting the working tree files recursively, the working tree
- of submodules are now also reset to match.
-
- Will merge to 'next'.
-
-
-* js/fix-merge-arg-quoting-in-rebase-p (2018-01-05) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 57950f1843)
- + rebase -p: fix quoting when calling `git merge`
-
- "git rebase -p -X<option>" did not propagate the option properly
- down to underlying merge strategy backend.
-
- Will merge to 'master'.
-
-
-* as/read-tree-prefix-doc-fix (2018-01-09) 1 commit
- - doc/read-tree: remove obsolete remark
-
- Doc update.
-
- Will merge to 'next'.
-
-
-* jh/object-filtering (2018-01-08) 1 commit
- - oidset: don't return value from oidset_init
-
- Hotfix for a topic already in 'master'.
-
- Will merge to 'next'.
-
-
-* pc/submodule-helper (2018-01-09) 2 commits
- - submodule: port submodule subcommand 'deinit' from shell to C
- - submodule: port submodule subcommand 'sync' from shell to C
-
- Rewrite two more "git submodule" subcommands in C.
-
- Will segfault.
- cf. <xmqqpo6i4uns.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
-
-
-* sb/blame-color (2018-01-08) 4 commits
- - builtin/blame: highlight recently changed lines
- - builtin/blame: add option to color metadata fields separately
- - builtin/blame: dim uninteresting metadata
- - color.h: document and modernize header
-
-
-* sg/travis-build-during-script-phase (2018-01-08) 1 commit
- - travis-ci: build Git during the 'script' phase
-
- Still under discussion.
- cf. <5DE3FA05-2347-4BE7-8A1A-A6E5FEEC7C2B@gmail.com>
-
-
-* tg/stash-with-pathspec-fix (2018-01-08) 1 commit
- - stash: don't delete untracked files that match pathspec
-
- "git stash -- <pathspec>" incorrectly blew away untracked files in
- the directory that matched the pathspec, which has been corrected.
-
- Will merge to 'next'.
-
-
-* ys/bisect-object-id-missing-conversion-fix (2018-01-09) 1 commit
- - bisect: debug: convert struct object to object_id
-
- Fix for a commented-out code to adjust it to a rather old API change.
-
- Will merge to 'next'.
-
---------------------------------------------------
-[Stalled]
-
 * pb/bisect-helper-2 (2017-10-28) 8 commits
  - t6030: make various test to pass GETTEXT_POISON tests
  - bisect--helper: `bisect_start` shell function partially in C
@@ -678,69 +598,90 @@ of the repositories listed at
 --------------------------------------------------
 [Cooking]
 
-* ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index (2018-01-09) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-09 at 851bc45d06)
- + Merge branch 'ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index-maint' into ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index
- (this branch uses ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index-maint.)
+* ab/wildmatch-tests (2018-01-04) 7 commits
+ - wildmatch test: create & test files on disk in addition to in-memory
+ - wildmatch test: perform all tests under all wildmatch() modes
+ - wildmatch test: remove dead fnmatch() test code
+ - wildmatch test: use a paranoia pattern from nul_match()
+ - wildmatch test: don't try to vertically align our output
+ - wildmatch test: use more standard shell style
+ - wildmatch test: indent with tabs, not spaces
 
- "git merge -s recursive" did not correctly abort when the index is
- dirty, if the merged tree happened to be the same as the current
- HEAD, which has been fixed.
+ More tests for wildmatch functions.
 
- Will merge to 'master'.
+ Expecting an update.
+ cf. <87vaga9mgf.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>
 
 
-* ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index-maint (2018-01-09) 1 commit
- + merge-recursive: do not look at the index during recursive merge
- (this branch is used by ew/empty-merge-with-dirty-index.)
+* bw/protocol-v2 (2018-01-04) 26 commits
+ - remote-curl: implement connect-half-duplex command
+ - remote-curl: create copy of the service name
+ - pkt-line: add packet_buf_write_len function
+ - transport-helper: introduce connect-half-duplex
+ - transport-helper: refactor process_connect_service
+ - transport-helper: remove name parameter
+ - fetch-pack: perform a fetch using v2
+ - upload-pack: introduce fetch server command
+ - push: pass ref patterns when pushing
+ - fetch: pass ref patterns when fetching
+ - ls-remote: pass ref patterns when requesting a remote's refs
+ - transport: convert transport_get_remote_refs to take a list of ref patterns
+ - transport: convert get_refs_list to take a list of ref patterns
+ - connect: request remote refs using v2
+ - ls-refs: introduce ls-refs server command
+ - serve: introduce git-serve
+ - protocol: introduce enum protocol_version value protocol_v2
+ - transport: store protocol version
+ - connect: discover protocol version outside of get_remote_heads
+ - connect: convert get_remote_heads to use struct packet_reader
+ - transport: use get_refs_via_connect to get refs
+ - upload-pack: factor out processing lines
+ - upload-pack: convert to a builtin
+ - pkt-line: add delim packet support
+ - pkt-line: introduce struct packet_reader
+ - pkt-line: introduce packet_read_with_status
 
- "git merge -s recursive" did not correctly abort when the index is
- dirty, if the merged tree happened to be the same as the current
- HEAD, which has been fixed.
-
- Will merge to 'master' (as part of the above).
+ The beginning of the next-gen transfer protocol.
 
 
-* jc/merge-symlink-ours-theirs (2018-01-03) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 63ebfc45eb)
- + merge: teach -Xours/-Xtheirs to symbolic link merge
+* ls/checkout-encoding (2018-01-08) 6 commits
+ - convert: add support for 'checkout-encoding' attribute
+ - convert_to_git(): safe_crlf/checksafe becomes int conv_flags
+ - utf8: add function to detect a missing UTF-16/32 BOM
+ - utf8: add function to detect prohibited UTF-16/32 BOM
+ - strbuf: add xstrdup_toupper()
+ - strbuf: remove unnecessary NUL assignment in xstrdup_tolower()
 
- "git merge -Xours/-Xtheirs" learned to use our/their version when
- resolving a conflicting updates to a symbolic link.
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
+ The new "checkout-encoding" attribute can ask Git to convert the
+ contents to the specified encoding when checking out to the working
+ tree (and the other way around when checking in).
 
 
-* ab/commit-m-with-fixup (2017-12-22) 2 commits
- - commit: add support for --fixup <commit> -m"<extra message>"
- - commit doc: document that -c, -C, -F and --fixup with -m error
+* pc/submodule-helper (2018-01-16) 2 commits
+ - submodule: port submodule subcommand 'deinit' from shell to C
+ - submodule: port submodule subcommand 'sync' from shell to C
 
- "git commit --fixup" did not allow "-m<message>" option to be used
- at the same time; allow it to annotate resulting commit with more
- text.
+ Rewrite two more "git submodule" subcommands in C.
 
  Will merge to 'next'.
 
 
-* bw/oidmap-autoinit (2017-12-27) 1 commit
- - oidmap: ensure map is initialized
-
- Code clean-up.
-
- Will merge to 'next'.
+* sb/blame-color (2018-01-08) 4 commits
+ - builtin/blame: highlight recently changed lines
+ - builtin/blame: add option to color metadata fields separately
+ - builtin/blame: dim uninteresting metadata
+ - color.h: document and modernize header
 
 
-* dk/describe-all-output-fix (2017-12-27) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at c6254494e3)
- + describe: prepend "tags/" when describing tags with embedded name
+* sg/travis-build-during-script-phase (2018-01-08) 1 commit
+ - travis-ci: build Git during the 'script' phase
 
- An old regression in "git describe --all $annotated_tag^0" has been
- fixed.
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
+ Still under discussion.
+ cf. <5DE3FA05-2347-4BE7-8A1A-A6E5FEEC7C2B@gmail.com>
 
 
-* nd/fix-untracked-cache-invalidation (2018-01-04) 5 commits
+* nd/fix-untracked-cache-invalidation (2018-01-19) 6 commits
+ - dir.c: print correct errno when opendir() fails
  - dir.c: stop ignoring opendir() error in open_cached_dir()
  - update-index doc: note a fixed bug in the untracked cache
  - dir.c: fix missing dir invalidation in untracked code
@@ -749,24 +690,8 @@ of the repositories listed at
 
  Some bugs around "untracked cache" feature have been fixed.
 
- Will merge to 'next'.
-
-
-* nd/ita-wt-renames-in-status (2017-12-27) 6 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at 7610331a11)
- + wt-status.c: handle worktree renames
- + wt-status.c: rename rename-related fields in wt_status_change_data
- + wt-status.c: catch unhandled diff status codes
- + wt-status.c: coding style fix
- + Use DIFF_DETECT_RENAME for detect_rename assignments
- + t2203: test status output with porcelain v2 format
-
- "git status" after moving a path in the working tree (hence making
- it appear "removed") and then adding with the -N option (hence
- making that appear "added") detected it as a rename, but did not
- report the  old and new pathnames correctly.
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
+ Kicked back to 'pu' for a reroll.
+ cf. <CACsJy8AecDh6Bxo6xCBG+4AY5GCdtZgb2Cs2QXo5MYZvD7XKcQ@mail.gmail.com>
 
 
 * np/send-email-header-parsing (2017-12-15) 1 commit
@@ -777,23 +702,8 @@ of the repositories listed at
  Undecided.
 
 
-* av/fsmonitor-updates (2018-01-04) 6 commits
- - fsmonitor: use fsmonitor data in `git diff`
- - fsmonitor: remove debugging lines from t/t7519-status-fsmonitor.sh
- - fsmonitor: make output of test-dump-fsmonitor more concise
- - fsmonitor: update helper tool, now that flags are filled later
- - fsmonitor: stop inline'ing mark_fsmonitor_valid / _invalid
- - dir.c: update comments to match argument name
-
- Code clean-up on fsmonitor integration, plus optional utilization
- of the fsmonitor data in diff-files.
-
- Undecided.
- cf. <alpine.DEB.2.21.1.1801042335130.32@MININT-6BKU6QN.europe.corp.microsoft.com>
-
-
 * ab/sha1dc-build (2017-12-12) 4 commits
- - Makefile: use the sha1collisiondetection submodule by default
+ . Makefile: use the sha1collisiondetection submodule by default
  - sha1dc_git.h: re-arrange an ifdef chain for a subsequent change
  - Makefile: under "make dist", include the sha1collisiondetection submodule
  - Makefile: don't error out under DC_SHA1_EXTERNAL if DC_SHA1_SUBMODULE=auto
@@ -806,21 +716,20 @@ of the repositories listed at
 
 
 * ab/simplify-perl-makefile (2018-01-03) 3 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-03 at ecd1f51af2)
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-23 at 1506e0651a)
  + perl: treat PERLLIB_EXTRA as an extra path again
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at d189d91ec6)
  + perl: avoid *.pmc and fix Error.pm further
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-13 at 1b791d2503)
  + Makefile: replace perl/Makefile.PL with simple make rules
 
+ Originally merged to 'next' on 2018-01-03
+
  The build procedure for perl/ part has been greatly simplified by
  weaning ourselves off of MakeMaker.
 
  Will cook in 'next'.
 
 
-* en/rename-directory-detection (2017-12-13) 35 commits
- - SQUASH???
+* en/rename-directory-detection (2018-01-19) 31 commits
  - merge-recursive: ensure we write updates for directory-renamed file
  - merge-recursive: avoid spurious rename/rename conflict from dir renames
  - directory rename detection: new testcases showcasing a pair of bugs
@@ -852,9 +761,7 @@ of the repositories listed at
  - directory rename detection: testcases to avoid taking detection too far
  - directory rename detection: directory splitting testcases
  - directory rename detection: basic testcases
- - merge-recursive: add explanation for src_entry and dst_entry
- - merge-recursive: fix logic ordering issue
- - Tighten and correct a few testcases for merging and cherry-picking
+ (this branch uses en/merge-recursive-fixes.)
 
  Rename detection logic in "diff" family that is used in "merge" has
  learned to guess when all of x/a, x/b and x/c have moved to z/a,
@@ -862,24 +769,21 @@ of the repositories listed at
  want to move to z/d by taking the hint that the entire directory
  'x' moved to 'z'.
 
- A rerolled version exists; it needs to be picked up.
 
-
-* pw/sequencer-in-process-commit (2017-12-22) 11 commits
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-28 at c496b3fa29)
- + sequencer: assign only free()able strings to gpg_sign
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-13 at ec4d2b9c84)
- + sequencer: improve config handling
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-06 at a4212f7ebd)
- + t3512/t3513: remove KNOWN_FAILURE_CHERRY_PICK_SEES_EMPTY_COMMIT=1
- + sequencer: try to commit without forking 'git commit'
- + sequencer: load commit related config
- + sequencer: simplify adding Signed-off-by: trailer
- + commit: move print_commit_summary() to libgit
- + commit: move post-rewrite code to libgit
- + Add a function to update HEAD after creating a commit
- + commit: move empty message checks to libgit
- + t3404: check intermediate squash messages
+* pw/sequencer-in-process-commit (2018-01-23) 13 commits
+ - sequencer: run 'prepare-commit-msg' hook
+ - t7505: add tests for cherry-pick and rebase -i/-p
+ - sequencer: assign only free()able strings to gpg_sign
+ - sequencer: improve config handling
+ - t3512/t3513: remove KNOWN_FAILURE_CHERRY_PICK_SEES_EMPTY_COMMIT=1
+ - sequencer: try to commit without forking 'git commit'
+ - sequencer: load commit related config
+ - sequencer: simplify adding Signed-off-by: trailer
+ - commit: move print_commit_summary() to libgit
+ - commit: move post-rewrite code to libgit
+ - Add a function to update HEAD after creating a commit
+ - commit: move empty message checks to libgit
+ - t3404: check intermediate squash messages
 
  The sequencer infrastructure is shared across "git cherry-pick",
  "git rebase -i", etc., and has always spawned "git commit" when it
@@ -888,45 +792,51 @@ of the repositories listed at
  gives performance boost for a few tens of percents in some sample
  scenarios.
 
- Will cook in 'next'.
-
 
 * jh/fsck-promisors (2017-12-08) 10 commits
- - gc: do not repack promisor packfiles
- - rev-list: support termination at promisor objects
- - sha1_file: support lazily fetching missing objects
- - introduce fetch-object: fetch one promisor object
- - index-pack: refactor writing of .keep files
- - fsck: support promisor objects as CLI argument
- - fsck: support referenced promisor objects
- - fsck: support refs pointing to promisor objects
- - fsck: introduce partialclone extension
- - extension.partialclone: introduce partial clone extension
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-23 at ca59f5c18e)
+ + gc: do not repack promisor packfiles
+ + rev-list: support termination at promisor objects
+ + sha1_file: support lazily fetching missing objects
+ + introduce fetch-object: fetch one promisor object
+ + index-pack: refactor writing of .keep files
+ + fsck: support promisor objects as CLI argument
+ + fsck: support referenced promisor objects
+ + fsck: support refs pointing to promisor objects
+ + fsck: introduce partialclone extension
+ + extension.partialclone: introduce partial clone extension
  (this branch is used by jh/partial-clone.)
 
+ Originally merged to 'next' on 2018-01-17
+
  In preparation for implementing narrow/partial clone, the machinery
  for checking object connectivity used by gc and fsck has been
  taught that a missing object is OK when it is referenced by a
  packfile specially marked as coming from trusted repository that
  promises to make them available on-demand and lazily.
 
+ Will cook in 'next'.
+
 
 * jh/partial-clone (2017-12-08) 13 commits
- - t5616: test bulk prefetch after partial fetch
- - fetch: inherit filter-spec from partial clone
- - t5616: end-to-end tests for partial clone
- - fetch-pack: restore save_commit_buffer after use
- - unpack-trees: batch fetching of missing blobs
- - clone: partial clone
- - partial-clone: define partial clone settings in config
- - fetch: support filters
- - fetch: refactor calculation of remote list
- - fetch-pack: test support excluding large blobs
- - fetch-pack: add --no-filter
- - fetch-pack, index-pack, transport: partial clone
- - upload-pack: add object filtering for partial clone
+  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-23 at de0f0111ea)
+ + t5616: test bulk prefetch after partial fetch
+ + fetch: inherit filter-spec from partial clone
+ + t5616: end-to-end tests for partial clone
+ + fetch-pack: restore save_commit_buffer after use
+ + unpack-trees: batch fetching of missing blobs
+ + clone: partial clone
+ + partial-clone: define partial clone settings in config
+ + fetch: support filters
+ + fetch: refactor calculation of remote list
+ + fetch-pack: test support excluding large blobs
+ + fetch-pack: add --no-filter
+ + fetch-pack, index-pack, transport: partial clone
+ + upload-pack: add object filtering for partial clone
  (this branch uses jh/fsck-promisors.)
 
+ Originally merged to 'next' on 2018-01-17
+
  The machinery to clone & fetch, which in turn involves packing and
  unpacking objects, have been told how to omit certain objects using
  the filtering mechanism introduced by the jh/object-filtering
@@ -934,6 +844,8 @@ of the repositories listed at
  tolerate missing objects, taking advantage of the mechanism
  introduced by the jh/fsck-promisors topic.
 
+ Will cook in 'next'.
+
 
 * ot/mru-on-list (2017-10-01) 1 commit
  - mru: use double-linked list from list.h
@@ -941,38 +853,5 @@ of the repositories listed at
  The first step to getting rid of mru API and using the
  doubly-linked list API directly instead.
 
- Is there any remaining issues on this one?
-
-
-* jm/svn-pushmergeinfo-fix (2017-09-17) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2018-01-05 at 6cb237ea44)
- + git-svn: fix svn.pushmergeinfo handling of svn+ssh usernames.
-
- "git svn dcommit" did not take into account the fact that a
- svn+ssh:// URL with a username@ (typically used for pushing) refers
- to the same SVN repository without the username@ and failed when
- svn.pushmergeinfo option is set.
-
- Will cook in 'next'.
-
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-
-* rs/revision-keep-pending (2017-12-19) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-27 at 20a9527941)
- + revision: introduce prepare_revision_walk_extended()
-
- Reverted out of 'next' to give a chance to its reworked successor,
- queued on the rs/lose-leak-pending topic.
-
-
-* sb/diff-blobfind (2017-12-12) 1 commit
-  (merged to 'next' on 2017-12-13 at 9a27a20c5f)
- + diffcore: add a filter to find a specific blob
-
- "git diff" family of commands learned --blobfind=<object-name> that
- allows you to limit the output only to a change that involves the
- named blob object (either changing the contents from or to it).
-
- Reverted out of 'next' to give a chance to its reworked successor,
- queued on the sb/diff-blobfind-pickaxe topic.
+ A follow-up is being worked on; it seems to be almost ready.
+ cf. <20180122073701.h7fh7xrkmnzndzj7@untitled>