diff --git a/whats-cooking.txt b/whats-cooking.txt index 253729d148..c296492b57 100644 --- a/whats-cooking.txt +++ b/whats-cooking.txt @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ To: git@vger.kernel.org -Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2023, #07; Thu, 26) -X-master-at: 5dec958dcf965fc75e0f459f8e8ccf9c9f495b15 -X-next-at: 140f2c2c60f2ff502a86a78405724f6276de87bb +Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2023, #07; Mon, 30) +X-master-at: 2fc9e9ca3c7505bc60069f11e7ef09b1aeeee473 +X-next-at: b5b5020ace4838582d9c7d79847f668b65391eb7 Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com -What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2023, #07; Thu, 26) +What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2023, #08; Mon, 30) -------------------------------------------------- Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits @@ -45,162 +45,157 @@ Release tarballs are available at: -------------------------------------------------- [Graduated to 'master'] -* ab/cache-api-cleanup (2023-01-16) 5 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-16 at a0f388b149) - + cache API: add a "INDEX_STATE_INIT" macro/function, add release_index() - + read-cache.c: refactor set_new_index_sparsity() for subsequent commit - + sparse-index API: BUG() out on NULL ensure_full_index() - + sparse-index.c: expand_to_path() can assume non-NULL "istate" - + builtin/difftool.c: { 0 }-initialize rather than using memset() - (this branch is used by ab/cache-api-cleanup-users.) +* ab/cache-api-cleanup-users (2023-01-17) 3 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-18 at c5a4374652) + + treewide: always have a valid "index_state.repo" member + + Merge branch 'ds/omit-trailing-hash-in-index' into ab/cache-api-cleanup-users + + Merge branch 'ab/cache-api-cleanup' into ab/cache-api-cleanup-users - Code clean-up to tighten the use of in-core index in the API. - source: + Updates the users of the cache API. + cf. + source: -* ab/test-env-helper (2023-01-14) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-16 at 82c17f02e5) - + env-helper: move this built-in to "test-tool env-helper" - - Remove "git env--helper" and demote it to a test-tool subcommand. - source: - - -* ds/omit-trailing-hash-in-index (2023-01-17) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-17 at 8dde3cf2db) - + t1600: fix racy index.skipHash test - (this branch is used by ab/cache-api-cleanup-users.) - - Quickfix for a topic already in 'master'. - source: <76204710-356a-2a85-9057-302e6619b9df@github.com> - - -* en/t6426-todo-cleanup (2023-01-14) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-16 at 7d13842eeb) - + t6426: fix TODO about making test more comprehensive - - Test clean-up. - source: - - -* jc/format-patch-v-unleak (2023-01-16) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-16 at 2155d512bc) - + format-patch: unleak "-v " - - Plug a small leak. - source: - - -* kn/attr-from-tree (2023-01-14) 2 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-16 at 426f357683) - + attr: add flag `--source` to work with tree-ish - + t0003: move setup for `--all` into new block - - "git check-attr" learned to take an optional tree-ish to read the - .gitattributes file from. - source: - - -* rs/ls-tree-path-expansion-fix (2023-01-14) 2 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-16 at 6359f28ba7) - + ls-tree: remove dead store and strbuf for quote_c_style() - + ls-tree: fix expansion of repeated %(path) - - "git ls-tree --format='%(path) %(path)' $tree $path" showed the - path three times, which has been corrected. - source: <55ae7333-3a13-0575-93ed-f858a1c2877e@web.de> - - -* rs/use-enhanced-bre-on-macos (2023-01-08) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-16 at 9b80d4253f) - + use enhanced basic regular expressions on macOS - - Newer regex library macOS stopped enabling GNU-like enhanced BRE, - where '\(A\|B\)' works as alternation, unless explicitly asked with - the REG_ENHANCED flag. "git grep" now can be compiled to do so, to - retain the old behaviour. - source: <26a0d4ca-3d97-ace4-1a1f-92b1ee6715a6@web.de> - - -* sk/win32-close-handle-upon-pthread-join (2023-01-04) 2 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-16 at faa279fd5b) - + win32: close handles of threads that have been joined - + win32: prepare pthread.c for change by formatting - - Pthread emulation on Win32 leaked thread handle when a thread is - joined. - source: - - -* zh/scalar-progress (2023-01-16) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-17 at d4c25cc71f) - + scalar: show progress if stderr refers to a terminal - - "scalar" learned to give progress bar. - source: - --------------------------------------------------- -[New Topics] - * ar/markup-em-dash (2023-01-23) 1 commit (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-24 at 0367e3035f) + Documentation: render dash correctly Doc mark-up updates. - - Will merge to 'master'. source: <20230123090114.429844-1-rybak.a.v@gmail.com> -* ab/hook-api-with-stdin (2023-01-23) 5 commits - - hook: support a --to-stdin= option for testing - - sequencer: use the new hook API for the simpler "post-rewrite" call - - hook API: support passing stdin to hooks, convert am's 'post-rewrite' - - run-command: allow stdin for run_processes_parallel - - run-command.c: remove dead assignment in while-loop +* cb/grep-pcre-ucp (2023-01-18) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at 2c7e531839) + + grep: correctly identify utf-8 characters with \{b,w} in -P - Extend the run-hooks API to allow feeding data from the standard - input when running the hook script(s). - - Expecting review responses. - source: + "grep -P" learned to use Unicode Character Property to grok + character classes when processing \b and \w etc. + cf. + source: <20230108155217.2817-1-carenas@gmail.com> -* as/ssh-signing-improve-key-missing-error (2023-01-25) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-25 at 140f2c2c60) - + ssh signing: better error message when key not in agent +* cw/fetch-remote-group-with-duplication (2023-01-19) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-20 at 7f00e43209) + + fetch: fix duplicate remote parallel fetch bug - Improve the error message given when private key is not loaded in - the ssh agent in the codepath to sign with an ssh key. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: + "git fetch ", when "" of remotes lists the same + remote twice, unnecessarily failed when parallel fetching was + enabled, which has been corrected. + source: <20230119220538.1522464-1-calvinwan@google.com> -* en/rebase-incompatible-opts (2023-01-25) 10 commits - - rebase: provide better error message for apply options vs. merge config - - rebase: put rebase_options initialization in single place - - rebase: fix formatting of rebase --reapply-cherry-picks option in docs - - rebase: clarify the OPT_CMDMODE incompatibilities - - rebase: add coverage of other incompatible options - - rebase: fix incompatiblity checks for --[no-]reapply-cherry-picks - - rebase: fix docs about incompatibilities with --root - - rebase: remove --allow-empty-message from incompatible opts - - rebase: flag --apply and --merge as incompatible - - rebase: mark --update-refs as requiring the merge backend +* jc/doc-branch-update-checked-out-branch (2023-01-18) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at 970900a232) + + branch: document `-f` and linked worktree behaviour - "git rebase" often ignored incompatible options instead of - complaining, which has been corrected. + Document that "branch -f " disables only the safety to + avoid recreating an existing branch. + source: + + +* jc/doc-checkout-b (2023-01-19) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-23 at 95340e1941) + + checkout: document -b/-B to highlight the differences from "git branch" + + Clarify how "checkout -b/-B" and "git branch [-f]" are similar but + different in the documentation. + source: + + +* jk/hash-object-fsck (2023-01-19) 7 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-23 at 985e87fc34) + + fsck: do not assume NUL-termination of buffers + + hash-object: use fsck for object checks + + fsck: provide a function to fsck buffer without object struct + + t: use hash-object --literally when created malformed objects + + t7030: stop using invalid tag name + + t1006: stop using 0-padded timestamps + + t1007: modernize malformed object tests + + "git hash-object" now checks that the resulting object is well + formed with the same code as "git fsck". + source: + source: + + +* jk/hash-object-literally-fd-leak (2023-01-19) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at fff9b60a36) + + hash-object: fix descriptor leak with --literally + + Leakfix. + source: + + +* km/send-email-with-v-reroll-count (2022-11-27) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at 9b3543471c) + + send-email: relay '-v N' to format-patch + + "git send-email -v 3" used to be expanded to "git send-email + --validate 3" when the user meant to pass them down to + "format-patch", which has been corrected. + source: <87edtp5uws.fsf@kyleam.com> + + +* pb/branch-advice-recurse-submodules (2023-01-18) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at 13747fc72d) + + branch: improve advice when --recurse-submodules fails + + Improve advice message given when "git branch --recurse-submodules" + fails. + source: + + +* po/pretty-format-columns-doc (2023-01-19) 5 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-23 at d41cb5f527) + + doc: pretty-formats note wide char limitations, and add tests + + doc: pretty-formats describe use of ellipsis in truncation + + doc: pretty-formats document negative column alignments + + doc: pretty-formats: delineate `%<|(` parameter values + + doc: pretty-formats: separate parameters from placeholders + + Clarify column-padding operators in the pretty format string. + source: <20230119181827.1319-1-philipoakley@iee.email> + + +* sa/cat-file-mailmap--batch-check (2023-01-18) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-18 at 25ecb1dd3a) + + git-cat-file.txt: fix list continuations rendering literally + + Docfix. + source: <20230118082749.1252459-1-martin.agren@gmail.com> + + +* tb/t0003-invoke-dd-more-portably (2023-01-22) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-23 at 917aa24a27) + + t0003: call dd with portable blocksize + + Test portability fix. + source: <20230122062839.14542-1-tboegi@web.de> + + +-------------------------------------------------- +[New Topics] + +* ds/scalar-ignore-cron-error (2023-01-27) 3 commits + - scalar: only warn when background maintenance fails + - t921*: test scalar behavior starting maintenance + - t: allow 'scalar' in test_must_fail + + Allow "scalar" to warn but continue when its periodic maintenance + feature cannot be enabled. Will merge to 'next'. - Replaces en/rebase-update-refs-needs-merge-backend. - source: + source: -* gm/request-pull-with-non-pgp-signed-tags (2023-01-25) 1 commit - - request-pull: filter out SSH/X.509 tag signatures +* mh/doc-credential-cache-only-in-core (2023-01-29) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-30 at 021b5227af) + + Documentation: clarify that cache forgets credentials if the system restarts - source: <20230125234725.3918563-1-gwymor@tilde.club> + Documentation clarification. + + Will merge to 'master'. + source: -------------------------------------------------- [Stalled] @@ -326,18 +321,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at: source: -* cb/grep-fallback-failing-jit (2022-12-17) 1 commit - - grep: fall back to interpreter mode if JIT fails - - In an environment where dynamically generated code is prohibited to - run (e.g. SELinux), failure to JIT pcre patterns is expected. Fall - back to interpreted execution in such a case. - - Expecting a reroll. - cf. - source: <20221216121557.30714-1-minipli@grsecurity.net> - - * ad/test-record-count-when-harness-is-in-use (2022-12-25) 1 commit - test-lib: allow storing counts with test harnesses @@ -363,17 +346,74 @@ Release tarballs are available at: -------------------------------------------------- [Cooking] -* ab/cache-api-cleanup-users (2023-01-17) 3 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-18 at c5a4374652) - + treewide: always have a valid "index_state.repo" member - + Merge branch 'ds/omit-trailing-hash-in-index' into ab/cache-api-cleanup-users - + Merge branch 'ab/cache-api-cleanup' into ab/cache-api-cleanup-users +* ab/hook-api-with-stdin (2023-01-23) 5 commits + - hook: support a --to-stdin= option for testing + - sequencer: use the new hook API for the simpler "post-rewrite" call + - hook API: support passing stdin to hooks, convert am's 'post-rewrite' + - run-command: allow stdin for run_processes_parallel + - run-command.c: remove dead assignment in while-loop - Updates the users of the cache API. + Extend the run-hooks API to allow feeding data from the standard + input when running the hook script(s). + + Expecting review responses. + source: + + +* as/ssh-signing-improve-key-missing-error (2023-01-25) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-25 at 140f2c2c60) + + ssh signing: better error message when key not in agent + + Improve the error message given when private key is not loaded in + the ssh agent in the codepath to sign with an ssh key. Will merge to 'master'. - cf. - source: + source: + + +* en/rebase-incompatible-opts (2023-01-25) 10 commits + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-27 at 35a67cf2c6) + + rebase: provide better error message for apply options vs. merge config + + rebase: put rebase_options initialization in single place + + rebase: fix formatting of rebase --reapply-cherry-picks option in docs + + rebase: clarify the OPT_CMDMODE incompatibilities + + rebase: add coverage of other incompatible options + + rebase: fix incompatiblity checks for --[no-]reapply-cherry-picks + + rebase: fix docs about incompatibilities with --root + + rebase: remove --allow-empty-message from incompatible opts + + rebase: flag --apply and --merge as incompatible + + rebase: mark --update-refs as requiring the merge backend + + "git rebase" often ignored incompatible options instead of + complaining, which has been corrected. + + Will merge to 'master'. + Replaces en/rebase-update-refs-needs-merge-backend. + source: + + +* gm/request-pull-with-non-pgp-signed-tags (2023-01-25) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-30 at abc684d8df) + + request-pull: filter out SSH/X.509 tag signatures + + Adjust "git request-pull" to strip embedded signature from signed + tags to notice non-PGP signatures. + + Will merge to 'master'. + source: <20230125234725.3918563-1-gwymor@tilde.club> + + +* cb/grep-fallback-failing-jit (2023-01-30) 2 commits + - SQUASH??? + - grep: fall back to interpreter if JIT memory allocation fails + + In an environment where dynamically generated code is prohibited to + run (e.g. SELinux), failure to JIT pcre patterns is expected. Fall + back to interpreted execution in such a case. + + Expecting a (hopefully final minor) reroll. + cf. + source: <20230127154952.485913-1-minipli@grsecurity.net> * cb/checkout-same-branch-twice (2023-01-20) 1 commit @@ -387,27 +427,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at: source: <20230120113553.24655-1-carenas@gmail.com> -* sa/cat-file-mailmap--batch-check (2023-01-18) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-18 at 25ecb1dd3a) - + git-cat-file.txt: fix list continuations rendering literally - - Docfix. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: <20230118082749.1252459-1-martin.agren@gmail.com> - - -* pb/branch-advice-recurse-submodules (2023-01-18) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at 13747fc72d) - + branch: improve advice when --recurse-submodules fails - - Improve advice message given when "git branch --resurse-submodules" - fails. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: - - * ab/sequencer-unleak (2023-01-18) 8 commits - commit.c: free() revs.commit in get_fork_point() - builtin/rebase.c: free() "options.strategy_opts" @@ -425,100 +444,14 @@ Release tarballs are available at: source: -* jk/hash-object-literally-fd-leak (2023-01-19) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at fff9b60a36) - + hash-object: fix descriptor leak with --literally - - Leakfix. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: - - -* jc/doc-branch-update-checked-out-branch (2023-01-18) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at 970900a232) - + branch: document `-f` and linked worktree behaviour - - Document that "branch -f " disables only the safety to - avoid recreating an existing branch. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: - - -* jc/doc-checkout-b (2023-01-19) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-23 at 95340e1941) - + checkout: document -b/-B to highlight the differences from "git branch" - - Clarify how "checkout -b/-B" and "git branch [-f]" are similar but - different in the documentation. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: - - -* cw/fetch-remote-group-with-duplication (2023-01-19) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-20 at 7f00e43209) - + fetch: fix duplicate remote parallel fetch bug - - "git fetch ", when "" of remotes lists the same - remote twice, unnecessarily failed when parallel fetching was - enabled, which has been corrected. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: <20230119220538.1522464-1-calvinwan@google.com> - - -* po/pretty-format-columns-doc (2023-01-19) 5 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-23 at d41cb5f527) - + doc: pretty-formats note wide char limitations, and add tests - + doc: pretty-formats describe use of ellipsis in truncation - + doc: pretty-formats document negative column alignments - + doc: pretty-formats: delineate `%<|(` parameter values - + doc: pretty-formats: separate parameters from placeholders - - Clarify column-padding operators in the pretty format string. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: <20230119181827.1319-1-philipoakley@iee.email> - - -* jk/hash-object-fsck (2023-01-19) 7 commits - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-23 at 985e87fc34) - + fsck: do not assume NUL-termination of buffers - + hash-object: use fsck for object checks - + fsck: provide a function to fsck buffer without object struct - + t: use hash-object --literally when created malformed objects - + t7030: stop using invalid tag name - + t1006: stop using 0-padded timestamps - + t1007: modernize malformed object tests - - "git hash-object" now checks that the resulting object is well - formed with the same code as "git fsck". - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: - source: - - -* tb/t0003-invoke-dd-more-portably (2023-01-22) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-23 at 917aa24a27) - + t0003: call dd with portable blocksize - - Test portability fix. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: <20230122062839.14542-1-tboegi@web.de> - - -* jc/attr-doc-fix (2023-01-22) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-24 at a25d37cb0f) +* jc/attr-doc-fix (2023-01-26) 1 commit + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-26 at cb327c4b5f) + attr: fix instructions on how to check attrs Comment fix. Will merge to 'master'. - source: + source: * rj/avoid-switching-to-already-used-branch (2023-01-22) 3 commits @@ -548,14 +481,15 @@ Release tarballs are available at: * en/ls-files-doc-update (2023-01-13) 4 commits - - ls-files: guide folks to --exclude-standard over other --exclude* options - - ls-files: clarify descriptions of status tags for -t - - ls-files: clarify descriptions of file selection options - - ls-files: add missing documentation for --resolve-undo option + (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-27 at 20b9803add) + + ls-files: guide folks to --exclude-standard over other --exclude* options + + ls-files: clarify descriptions of status tags for -t + + ls-files: clarify descriptions of file selection options + + ls-files: add missing documentation for --resolve-undo option Doc update to ls-files. - Will merge to 'next'. + Will merge to 'master'. source: @@ -605,18 +539,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at: source: <20230116190749.4141516-1-toon@iotcl.com> -* cb/grep-pcre-ucp (2023-01-18) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at 2c7e531839) - + grep: correctly identify utf-8 characters with \{b,w} in -P - - "grep -P" learned to use Unicode Character Property to grok - character classes when processing \b and \w etc. - - Will merge to 'master'. - cf. - source: <20230108155217.2817-1-carenas@gmail.com> - - * cw/submodule-status-in-parallel (2023-01-17) 6 commits - submodule: call parallel code from serial status - diff-lib: parallelize run_diff_files for submodules @@ -674,18 +596,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at: source: <34a58449-4f2e-66ef-ea01-119186aebd23@gmail.com> -* km/send-email-with-v-reroll-count (2022-11-27) 1 commit - (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-19 at 9b3543471c) - + send-email: relay '-v N' to format-patch - - "git send-email -v 3" used to be expanded to "git send-email - --validate 3" when the user meant to pass them down to - "format-patch", which has been corrected. - - Will merge to 'master'. - source: <87edtp5uws.fsf@kyleam.com> - - * mc/credential-helper-auth-headers (2023-01-20) 12 commits (merged to 'next' on 2023-01-25 at cb95006bb2) + credential: add WWW-Authenticate header to cred requests