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Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jun 2026, #08)
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Subject: What's cooking in git.git (Jun 2026, #09)
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Bcc: lwn@lwn.net, gitster@pobox.com
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What's cooking in git.git (Jun 2026, #08)
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What's cooking in git.git (Jun 2026, #09)
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-----------------------------------------
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Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree. Commits
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@@ -17,15 +17,9 @@ A topic without enough support may be discarded after a long period
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of no activity (of course they can be resubmitted when new interests
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arise).
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Git 2.55-rc2 will be tagged tomorrow. There are a few topics I want
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to merge to 'master' before it happens, but other than these topics,
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I expect nothing will move to 'master' before the final. The tree
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is feature-frozen, and remaining topics in 'next' will stay in "Will
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cook in 'next'" instead of "Will merge to 'master'" state. We'd
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want to force ourselves to concentrate on addressing topics that are
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important fixes but still in the "Needs review" state, and of
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course, find any correct any regressions relative to Git 2.54, until
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we are ready to tag Git 2.55 final.
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Git 2.55-rc2 has been tagged. The tree is in deep feature-freeze,
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and remaining topics in 'next' will stay in "Will cook in 'next'"
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instead of "Will merge to 'master'" state, until Git 2.55 final.
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Copies of the source code to Git live in many repositories, and the
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following is a list of the ones I push into or their mirrors. Some
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@@ -58,58 +52,14 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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--------------------------------------------------
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[Graduated to 'master']
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* js/objects-larger-than-4gb-on-windows-more (2026-06-15) 7 commits
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-18 at 2b3ac350e6)
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+ odb: use size_t for object_info.sizep and the size APIs
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+ packfile,delta: drop the `cast_size_t_to_ulong()` wrappers
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+ pack-objects: use size_t for in-core object sizes
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+ packfile: widen unpack_entry()'s size out-parameter to size_t
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+ pack-objects(check_pack_inflate()): use size_t instead of unsigned long
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+ patch-delta: use size_t for sizes
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+ compat/msvc: use _chsize_s for ftruncate
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* hn/macos-linker-warning (2026-06-19) 1 commit
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at 0e7f024ab5)
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+ config.mak.uname: avoid macOS dup-library warning
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Will cook in 'next'.
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cf. <ajPhBn7n1wR-sii4@pks.im>
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source: <pull.2137.v2.git.1781524349.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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* kw/gitattributes-typofix (2026-06-15) 1 commit
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-17 at 14ff167ef8)
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+ gitattributes: fix eol attribute for Perl scripts
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Will cook in 'next'.
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cf. <ai-5vfY8D84UhsB4@pks.im>
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source: <pull.2151.v2.git.1781510039164.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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--------------------------------------------------
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[New Topics]
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* kk/merge-base-exhaustion (2026-06-20) 6 commits
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- Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc
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- t6099, t6600: add side-exhaustion regression tests
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- t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases
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- commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted
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- commit-reach: introduce struct paint_queue with per-side counters
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- commit-reach: decouple ahead_behind from nonstale_queue
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The merge-base computation has been optimized by stopping the walk
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early when one side's exclusive commits in the queue are exhausted,
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yielding significant speedups for queries with one-sided histories.
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Expecting a reroll.
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cf. <CAL71e4Pcw-UUbHBw_j6PFx2bXmxZ93VLMWG+3Qap=RmCJa_ZgA@mail.gmail.com>
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source: <pull.2149.git.1781951820.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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* dk/meson-enable-use-nsec-build (2026-06-20) 1 commit
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- meson: wire up USE_NSEC build knob
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The USE_NSEC build knob, which enables support for sub-second file
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timestamp resolution, has been wired up to the Meson build system.
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Waiting for response(s) to review comment(s).
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cf. <ajjuoS5Qc3K0nCRl@pks.im>
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source: <c4c5ade901ff95b0f95939ea818870e4f3d59da1.1781971201.git.ben.knoble+github@gmail.com>
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Xcode 15 and later has a linker set to complain when the same library
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archive is listed twice on the command line. Squelch the annoyance.
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cf. <ajjspU7lJ01GgrBw@pks.im>
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source: <pull.2314.v3.git.git.1781901127385.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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* js/win32-localtime-r (2026-06-22) 1 commit
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@@ -117,55 +67,17 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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+ win32: ensure that `localtime_r()` is declared even in i686 builds
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Build-fix for 32-bit Windows.
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Will merge to 'master'.
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source: <pull.2157.git.1782117847057.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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* ps/connected-generic-promisor-checks (2026-06-22) 4 commits
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- connected: search promisor objects generically
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- odb/source-packed: support flags when iterating an object prefix
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- odb/source-packed: extract logic to skip certain packs
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- Merge branch 'ps/odb-source-packed' into ps/connected-generic-promisor-checks
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(this branch uses ps/odb-source-packed.)
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* ps/gitlab-ci-windows (2026-06-15) 1 commit
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at 6d177c61ea)
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+ gitlab-ci: migrate Windows builds away from Chocolatey
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The connectivity check has been refactored to search for promisor
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objects in a generic way using the object database interface,
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rather than iterating packfiles directly. This allows connectivity
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checks to work properly in repositories that do not use packfiles.
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Waiting for response(s) to review comment(s).
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cf. <xmqq4iiu1mrt.fsf@gitster.g>
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source: <20260622-pks-connected-generic-promisor-checks-v1-0-25eba2698202@pks.im>
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* ps/libgit-in-subdir (2026-06-22) 3 commits
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- Move libgit.a sources into separate "lib/" directory
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- t/helper: prepare "test-example-tap.c" for introduction of "lib/"
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- Merge branch 'ps/odb-source-packed' into ps/libgit-in-subdir
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(this branch uses ps/odb-source-packed.)
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The source files for libgit.a have been moved into a new "lib/"
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directory to clean up the top-level directory and clearly separate
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library code.
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Needs review.
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source: <20260622-pks-libgit-in-subdir-v2-0-cb946c51ee7b@pks.im>
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* ps/odb-generalize-prepare (2026-06-22) 3 commits
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- odb: introduce `odb_prepare()`
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- odb/source: generalize `reprepare()` callback
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- Merge branch 'ps/odb-source-packed' into ps/odb-generalize-prepare
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(this branch uses ps/odb-source-packed.)
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The `reprepare()` callback for object database sources has been
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generalized into a `prepare()` callback with an optional flush cache
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flag, and a new `odb_prepare()` wrapper has been introduced to
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allow pre-opening object database sources.
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Needs review.
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source: <20260622-b4-pks-odb-generalize-prepare-v1-0-d2a5c5d13144@pks.im>
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Wean the Windows builds in GitLab CI procedure away from
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(unfortunately unreliable) Chocolatey to install dependencies.
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cf. <ajP5owy3r_GyuLqk@denethor>
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source: <20260615-b4-pks-gitlab-ci-drop-chocolatey-v1-1-51a6e7d5e388@pks.im>
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--------------------------------------------------
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[Stalled]
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@@ -219,15 +131,90 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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--------------------------------------------------
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[Cooking]
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* kk/merge-base-exhaustion (2026-06-20) 6 commits
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- Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc
|
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- t6099, t6600: add side-exhaustion regression tests
|
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- t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases
|
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- commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted
|
||||
- commit-reach: introduce struct paint_queue with per-side counters
|
||||
- commit-reach: decouple ahead_behind from nonstale_queue
|
||||
|
||||
The merge-base computation has been optimized by stopping the walk
|
||||
early when one side's exclusive commits in the queue are exhausted,
|
||||
yielding significant speedups for queries with one-sided histories.
|
||||
|
||||
Expecting a reroll.
|
||||
cf. <CAL71e4Pcw-UUbHBw_j6PFx2bXmxZ93VLMWG+3Qap=RmCJa_ZgA@mail.gmail.com>
|
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source: <pull.2149.git.1781951820.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
|
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|
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* dk/meson-enable-use-nsec-build (2026-06-20) 1 commit
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- meson: wire up USE_NSEC build knob
|
||||
|
||||
The USE_NSEC build knob, which enables support for sub-second file
|
||||
timestamp resolution, has been wired up to the Meson build system.
|
||||
|
||||
Waiting for response(s) to review comment(s).
|
||||
cf. <ajjuoS5Qc3K0nCRl@pks.im>
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source: <c4c5ade901ff95b0f95939ea818870e4f3d59da1.1781971201.git.ben.knoble+github@gmail.com>
|
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|
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|
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* ps/connected-generic-promisor-checks (2026-06-22) 4 commits
|
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- connected: search promisor objects generically
|
||||
- odb/source-packed: support flags when iterating an object prefix
|
||||
- odb/source-packed: extract logic to skip certain packs
|
||||
- Merge branch 'ps/odb-source-packed' into ps/connected-generic-promisor-checks
|
||||
(this branch uses ps/odb-source-packed.)
|
||||
|
||||
The connectivity check has been refactored to search for promisor
|
||||
objects in a generic way using the object database interface,
|
||||
rather than iterating packfiles directly. This allows connectivity
|
||||
checks to work properly in repositories that do not use packfiles.
|
||||
|
||||
Waiting for response(s) to review comment(s).
|
||||
cf. <xmqq4iiu1mrt.fsf@gitster.g>
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source: <20260622-pks-connected-generic-promisor-checks-v1-0-25eba2698202@pks.im>
|
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* ps/libgit-in-subdir (2026-06-22) 3 commits
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- Move libgit.a sources into separate "lib/" directory
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- t/helper: prepare "test-example-tap.c" for introduction of "lib/"
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- Merge branch 'ps/odb-source-packed' into ps/libgit-in-subdir
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(this branch uses ps/odb-source-packed.)
|
||||
|
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The source files for libgit.a have been moved into a new "lib/"
|
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directory to clean up the top-level directory and clearly separate
|
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library code.
|
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|
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Needs review.
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source: <20260622-pks-libgit-in-subdir-v2-0-cb946c51ee7b@pks.im>
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* ps/odb-generalize-prepare (2026-06-22) 3 commits
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- odb: introduce `odb_prepare()`
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- odb/source: generalize `reprepare()` callback
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- Merge branch 'ps/odb-source-packed' into ps/odb-generalize-prepare
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||||
(this branch uses ps/odb-source-packed.)
|
||||
|
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The `reprepare()` callback for object database sources has been
|
||||
generalized into a `prepare()` callback with an optional flush cache
|
||||
flag, and a new `odb_prepare()` wrapper has been introduced to
|
||||
allow pre-opening object database sources.
|
||||
|
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Needs review.
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source: <20260622-b4-pks-odb-generalize-prepare-v1-0-d2a5c5d13144@pks.im>
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* jc/submittingpatches-design-critiques (2026-06-20) 1 commit
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- SubmittingPatches: address design critiques
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at 7495b5f9d6)
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+ SubmittingPatches: address design critiques
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The documentation in SubmittingPatches has been updated to clarify how
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patch contributors should respond to design and viability critiques,
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and how the resolution of such critiques should be recorded in the
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final commit messages.
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Will merge to 'next'.
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Will cook in 'next'.
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cf. <ajjwYGWZ6hQWr600@pks.im>
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source: <xmqqeci0g4mz.fsf@gitster.g>
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@@ -245,18 +232,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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source: <cover.1782028813.git.wy@wyuan.org>
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* ps/gitlab-ci-windows (2026-06-15) 1 commit
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at 6d177c61ea)
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+ gitlab-ci: migrate Windows builds away from Chocolatey
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Wean the Windows builds in GitLab CI procedure away from
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(unfortunately unreliable) Chocolatey to install dependencies.
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Will merge to 'master'.
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cf. <ajP5owy3r_GyuLqk@denethor>
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source: <20260615-b4-pks-gitlab-ci-drop-chocolatey-v1-1-51a6e7d5e388@pks.im>
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* ty/migrate-ignorecase (2026-06-19) 2 commits
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- config: use repo_ignore_case() to access core.ignorecase
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- environment: move ignore_case into repo_config_values
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@@ -265,8 +240,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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core.ignorecase configuration) has been migrated into struct
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repo_config_values to tie it to a specific repository instance.
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Waiting for response(s) to review comment(s).
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cf. <xmqqjyrr7ipf.fsf@gitster.g>
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Waiting for comments from Johannes.
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cf. <xmqqzf0mzc7j.fsf@gitster.g>
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source: <20260619155152.642760-1-cat@malon.dev>
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@@ -283,7 +258,7 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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like --stat, --check, -G, to the specified range:path.
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Waiting for response(s) to review comment(s).
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cf. <xmqq8q8bpl03.fsf@gitster.g>
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cf. <CAC2QwmKEHb+LL4ZkQwq+Rw8eyDXzdBp_nxa_d+Ecx0K1icNqQA@mail.gmail.com>
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source: <pull.2152.git.1781806593.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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@@ -313,18 +288,6 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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source: <20260619-pks-t4216-drop-unused-prereq-v1-1-2ce0d7bea088@pks.im>
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* hn/macos-linker-warning (2026-06-19) 1 commit
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at 0e7f024ab5)
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+ config.mak.uname: avoid macOS dup-library warning
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Xcode 15 and later has a linker set to complain when the same library
|
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archive is listed twice on the command line. Squelch the annoyance.
|
||||
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Will merge to 'master'.
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||||
cf. <ajjspU7lJ01GgrBw@pks.im>
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source: <pull.2314.v3.git.git.1781901127385.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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* mh/fetch-follow-remote-head-config (2026-06-19) 8 commits
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at 423079e1c8)
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+ fetch: fixup a misaligned comment
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@@ -395,13 +358,14 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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* mv/log-follow-mergy (2026-06-21) 1 commit
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- log: improve --follow following renames for non-linear history
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at f7e984a003)
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+ log: improve --follow following renames for non-linear history
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"git log --follow" has been updated to handle non-linear history, in
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which the path being tracked gets renamed differently in multiple
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history lines, better.
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Will merge to 'next'.
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Will cook in 'next'.
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source: <ajjU4w2B0NlZffw1@collabora.com>
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@@ -462,7 +426,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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into prio_queue itself, speeding up commit traversal workflows and
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simplifying callers.
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Needs review.
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On hold, waiting for kk/prio-queue-get-put-fusion to land first.
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cf. <CAL71e4MYNiScZjTwkApjDAjRh2LM0_SP59h5HCTywV-Pua03tw@mail.gmail.com>
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source: <pull.2140.v4.git.1780945851.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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@@ -692,18 +657,19 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
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* tb/pack-path-walk-bitmap-delta-islands (2026-06-21) 5 commits
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- pack-objects: support `--delta-islands` with `--path-walk`
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- pack-objects: extract `record_tree_depth()` helper
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- pack-objects: support reachability bitmaps with `--path-walk`
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- t/perf: drop p5311's lookup-table permutation
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- Merge branch 'ds/path-walk-filters' into tb/pack-path-walk-bitmap-delta-islands
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at 59cf1663e7)
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+ pack-objects: support `--delta-islands` with `--path-walk`
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+ pack-objects: extract `record_tree_depth()` helper
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+ pack-objects: support reachability bitmaps with `--path-walk`
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+ t/perf: drop p5311's lookup-table permutation
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+ Merge branch 'ds/path-walk-filters' into tb/pack-path-walk-bitmap-delta-islands
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The pack-objects command now supports using reachability bitmaps and
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delta-islands concurrently with the `--path-walk` option, allowing
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faster packaging by falling back to path-walk when bitmaps cannot
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fully satisfy the request.
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Will merge to 'next'.
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Will cook in 'next'.
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||||
cf. <xmqqwlvq1qyy.fsf@gitster.g>
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source: <cover.1782082975.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
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@@ -898,7 +864,8 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
|
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"git checkout --track=..." learned to optionally fetch the branch
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from the remote the new branch will work with.
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Needs review.
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||||
Waiting for response(s) to review comment(s).
|
||||
cf. <12998c3a-ff69-4a98-9ed6-18aa0224e75e@gmail.com>
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||||
source: <pull.2281.v14.git.git.1781786652.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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@@ -919,14 +886,15 @@ Release tarballs are available at:
|
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* pw/status-rebase-todo (2026-06-22) 2 commits
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- status: improve rebase todo list parsing
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- sequencer: factor out parsing of todo commands
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(merged to 'next' on 2026-06-22 at a32de5bd17)
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+ status: improve rebase todo list parsing
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+ sequencer: factor out parsing of todo commands
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The display of the rebase todo list in "git status" has been
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improved to correctly abbreviate object IDs for more commands and
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avoid misinterpreting refs as object IDs.
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Will merge to 'next'.
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Will cook in 'next'.
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cf. <xmqqechy1o7p.fsf@gitster.g>
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source: <cover.1782117361.git.phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
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