Re: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2024, #08; Tue, 15)

[Usman Akinyemi <usmanakinyemi202@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 12:30 AM Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> wrote:
>
> What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2024, #08; Tue, 15)
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> Here are the topics that have been cooking in my tree.  Commits
> prefixed with '+' are in 'next' (being in 'next' is a sign that a
> topic is stable enough to be used and are candidate to be in a
> future release).  Commits prefixed with '-' are only in 'seen', and
> aren't considered "accepted" at all and may be annotated with an URL
> to a message that raises issues but they are no means exhaustive.  A
> topic without enough support may be discarded after a long period of
> no activity (of course they can be resubmit when new interests
> arise).
>
> This is the first pushout from the interim maintainer. A handful of
> topics which were marked as "Will merge to 'master'" have done so, and
> 'next' does not contain any new topics. I'll plan on doing another
> integration cycle towards the end of this week that will graduate some
> more topics to 'master', as well as add new topics to 'next'.
>
> Please take a close look through the report below, and make sure that
> the various integration branches look OK. I spent quite a bit of time
> refreshing my memory on how Junio's scripts work, but there is still
> room for error. If you see something that looks wrong, please let me
> know.
>
> Copies of the source code to Git live in many repositories, and the
> following is a list of the ones I push into or their mirrors.  Some
> repositories have only a subset of branches.
>
> With maint, master, next, seen, todo:
>
>         git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/
>         git://repo.or.cz/alt-git.git/
>         https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/git/git/
>         https://github.com/git/git/
>         https://gitlab.com/git-scm/git/
>
> With all the integration branches and topics broken out:
>
>         https://github.com/gitster/git/
>
> Even though the preformatted documentation in HTML and man format
> are not sources, they are published in these repositories for
> convenience (replace "htmldocs" with "manpages" for the manual
> pages):
>
>         git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git-htmldocs.git/
>         https://github.com/gitster/git-htmldocs.git/
>
> Release tarballs are available at:
>
>         https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> [Graduated to 'master']
>
> * jh/config-unset-doc-fix (2024-10-08) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-10 at a87ffb09b6)
>  + git-config.1: remove value from positional args in unset usage
>
>  Docfix.
>
>  source: <20241008142920.570244-2-joshiheinrichs@gmail.com>
>
>
> * jk/fsmonitor-event-listener-race-fix (2024-10-08) 2 commits
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-10 at 0c40f5c971)
>  + fsmonitor: initialize fs event listener before accepting clients
>  + simple-ipc: split async server initialization and running
>
>  On macOS, fsmonitor can fall into a race condition that results in
>  a client waiting forever to be notified for an event that have
>  already happened.  This problem has been corrected.
>
>  source: <20241008083121.GA676391@coredump.intra.peff.net>
>
>
> * js/doc-platform-support-link-fix (2024-10-07) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-10 at 55316158e7)
>  + docs: fix the `maintain-git` links in `technical/platform-support`
>
>  Docfix.
>
>  source: <pull.1812.git.1728337764963.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * xx/remote-server-option-config (2024-10-08) 5 commits
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-10 at 0e38c7f8c5)
>  + ls-remote: leakfix for not clearing server_options
>  + fetch: respect --server-option when fetching multiple remotes
>  + transport.c::handshake: make use of server options from remote
>  + remote: introduce remote.<name>.serverOption configuration
>  + transport: introduce parse_transport_option() method
>
>  A new configuration variable remote.<name>.serverOption makes the
>  transport layer act as if the --serverOption=<value> option is
>  given from the command line.
>
>  source: <pull.1776.v3.git.git.1728358699.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> [New Topics]
>
> * am/git-blame-ignore-revs-by-default (2024-10-14) 2 commits
>  - blame: introduce --override-ignore-revs to bypass ignore revisions list
>  - blame: respect .git-blame-ignore-revs automatically
>
>  Teaches 'git blame' to treat '.git-blame-ignore-revs' as if it were
>  passed as '--ignore-revs-file' by default.
>
>  source: <pull.1809.v2.git.1728707867.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * jh/optional-path (2024-10-14) 3 commits
>  - parseopt: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)
>  - config: values of pathname type can be prefixed with :(optional)
>  - t7500: make each piece more independent
>
>  Teaches the configuration mechanism that values of type pathname may
>  be prefixed with ':(optional)' to be treated as such.
>
>  source: <20241014204427.1712182-1-gitster@pobox.com>
>
>
> * kn/ci-clang-format-tidy (2024-10-14) 3 commits
>  - clang-format: don't align expressions after linebreaks
>  - clang-format: align consecutive macro definitions
>  - clang-format: re-adjust line break penalties
>
>  Updates the '.clang-format' to match project conventions.
>
>  source: <cover.1728697428.git.karthik.188@gmail.com>
>
>
> * la/trailer-info (2024-10-14) 1 commit
>  - trailer: spread usage of "trailer_block" language
>
>  Refactoring.
>
>  source: <pull.1811.git.git.1728820722580.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * ps/cmake-clar (2024-10-15) 3 commits
>  - cmake: set up proper dependencies for generated clar headers
>  - cmake: fix compilation of clar-based unit tests
>  - Makefile: extract script to generate clar declarations
>
>  Buildfix for unit tests when using CMake.
>
>  source: <cover.1728985514.git.ps@pks.im>
>
>
> * ps/platform-compat-fixes (2024-10-15) 10 commits
>  - http: fix build error on FreeBSD
>  - builtin/credential-cache: fix missing parameter for stub function
>  - t7300: work around platform-specific behaviour with long paths on MinGW
>  - t5500, t5601: skip tests which exercise paths with '[::1]' on Cygwin
>  - t3404: work around platform-specific behaviour on macOS 10.15
>  - t1401: make invocation of tar(1) work with Win32-provided one
>  - t/lib-gpg: fix setup of GNUPGHOME in MinGW
>  - t/lib-gitweb: test against the build version of gitweb
>  - t/test-lib: wire up NO_ICONV prerequisite
>  - t/test-lib: fix quoting of TEST_RESULTS_SAN_FILE
>
>  Various platform compatibility fixes split out of the larger effort
>  to use Meson as the primary build tool.
>
>  Appears to break CI on Windows.
>  cf. <Zw8AaF4VOaQO+P2M@nand.local>
>  source: <cover.1728992306.git.ps@pks.im>
>
>
> * ps/reftable-strbuf (2024-10-14) 10 commits
>  - reftable: handle trivial `reftable_buf` errors
>  - reftable/stack: adapt `stack_filename()` to handle allocation failures
>  - reftable/record: adapt `reftable_record_key()` to handle allocation failures
>  - reftable/stack: adapt `format_name()` to handle allocation failures
>  - t/unit-tests: check for `reftable_buf` allocation errors
>  - reftable/blocksource: adapt interface name
>  - reftable: convert from `strbuf` to `reftable_buf`
>  - reftable/basics: provide new `reftable_buf` interface
>  - reftable: stop using `strbuf_addf()`
>  - reftable: stop using `strbuf_addbuf()`
>
>  Implements a new reftable-specific strbuf replacement to reduce
>  reftable's dependency on Git-specific data structures.
>
>  source: <cover.1728910726.git.ps@pks.im>
>
>
> * ps/upgrade-clar (2024-10-14) 2 commits
>  - Makefile: adjust sed command for generating "clar-decls.h"
>  - t/unit-tests: update clar to 0810a36
>
>  Buildfix and upgrade of Clar to a newer version.
>
>  source: <cover.1728903464.git.ps@pks.im>
>
>
> * wf/diff-highlight-install (2024-10-14) 1 commit
>  - diff-highlight: make install link into DESTDIR
>
>  Adds an 'install' recipe to diff-highlight's Makefile.
>
>  source: <pull.938.v3.git.git.1728764613835.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * wm/shortlog-hash (2024-10-15) 1 commit
>  - builtin/shortlog: explicitly set hash algo when there is no repo
>
>  Teaches 'shortlog' to explicitly use SHA-1 when operating outside of
>  a repository.
>
>  Breaks CI.
>  source: <20241015114826.715158-1-wolf@oriole.systems>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> [Cooking]
>
> * bc/drop-ancient-libcurl-and-perl (2024-10-11) 13 commits
>  - gitweb: make use of s///r
>  - INSTALL: require Perl 5.26.0
>  - Require Perl 5.26.0
>  - INSTALL: document requirement for libcurl 7.61.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.56.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.53.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.52.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.44.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.43.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.39.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.34.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.25.0
>  - git-curl-compat: remove check for curl 7.21.5
>
>  Drop support for older libcURL and Perl.
>
>  Under discussion.
>  source: <20241010235621.738239-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
>
>
> * co/t6050-pipefix (2024-10-15) 1 commit
>  - t6050: avoid pipes with upstream Git commands
>
>  Avoid losing exit status by having Git command being tested on the
>  upstream side of a pipe.
>
>  Needs review.
>  There is at least one known broken conversion.
>  cf. <CAPig+cRLdzAEA-G=L81yR9dmm8Y-5VEU7ybyohKmbq9=0bDUaQ@mail.gmail.com>
>  source: <20241015112645.415955-1-chizobajames21@gmail.com>
>
>
> * es/oss-fuzz (2024-10-15) 3 commits
>  - fuzz: port fuzz-url-decode-mem from OSS-Fuzz
>  - fuzz: port fuzz-parse-attr-line from OSS-Fuzz
>  - fuzz: port fuzz-credential-from-url-gently from OSS-Fuzz
>
>  Backport oss-fuzz tests for us to our codebase.
>
>  Needs review.
>  source: <cover.1728939687.git.steadmon@google.com>
>
>
> * tb/cross-pack-delta-reuse (2024-10-11) 11 commits
>  . pack-bitmap: enable reusing deltas with base objects in 'haves' bitmap
>  . pack-bitmap.c: record whether the result was filtered
>  . pack-bitmap: enable cross-pack delta reuse
>  . t5332: enable OFS_DELTAs via test_pack_objects_reused
>  . write_reused_pack_one(): translate bit positions directly
>  . pack-bitmap: drop `from_midx` field from `bitmapped_pack`
>  . pack-bitmap.c: extract `find_base_bitmap_pos()`
>  . pack-bitmap.c: compare `base_offset` to `delta_obj_offset`
>  . pack-bitmap.c: delay calling 'offset_to_pack_pos()'
>  . pack-bitmap.c: avoid unnecessary `offset_to_pack_pos()`
>  . pack-bitmap.c: do not pass `pack_pos` to `try_partial_reuse()`
>
>  Allow pack-objects to reuse an existing delta in a packfile, when
>  it ends up sending the base object from a different packfile.
>
>  It seems to break the tests when merged to 'seen'.
>  source: <cover.1728505840.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
>
>
> * bf/t-readme-mention-reftable (2024-10-11) 1 commit
>  - t/README: add missing value for GIT_TEST_DEFAULT_REF_FORMAT
>
>  Doc update.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'.
>  source: <20241011191150.825255-1-bence@ferdinandy.com>
>
>
> * aa/t7300-modernize (2024-10-09) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at e3a8d7f6c4)
>  + t7300-clean.sh: use test_path_* helper functions for error logging
>
>  Test modernization.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  source: <pull.1811.v4.git.1728498122419.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * bf/set-head-symref (2024-10-15) 6 commits
>  - fetch: set remote/HEAD if it does not exist
>  - refs: add create_only option to refs_update_symref
>  - refs: add TRANSACTION_CREATE_EXISTS error
>  - remote set-head: better output for --auto
>  - remote set-head: add new variable for readability
>  - refs: atomically record overwritten ref in update_symref
>
>  When "git fetch $remote" notices that refs/remotes/$remote/HEAD is
>  missing and discovers what branch the other side points with its
>  HEAD, refs/remotes/$remote/HEAD is updated to point to it.
>
>  Needs to shed files backend dependency a bit more.
>  Breaks CI.
>  cf. <Zw8IKyPkG0Hr6/5t@nand.local>
>  cf. <D4SUTJDV0Y04.3Q8YED2MVOKBL@ferdinandy.com>
>  source: <20241014225431.1394565-1-bence@ferdinandy.com>
>
>
> * db/submodule-fetch-with-remote-name-fix (2024-10-09) 1 commit
>  - submodule: correct remote name with fetch
>
>  A "git fetch" from the superproject going down to a submodule used
>  a wrong remote when the default remote names are set differently
>  between them.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  source: <20241009033257.1316690-1-daniel@mariadb.org>
>
>
> * jc/doc-refspec-syntax (2024-10-09) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at 912ed5fae8)
>  + doc: clarify <src> in refspec syntax
>
>  Doc updates.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  source: <xmqqy137wtyz.fsf@gitster.g>
>
>
> * kh/checkout-ignore-other-docfix (2024-10-10) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at ed66b60f52)
>  + checkout: refer to other-worktree branch, not ref
>
>  Doc updates.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  source: <fcfbcd3868bda75dd0463e04739047e74d239d32.1728585467.git.code@khaugsbakk.name>
>
>
> * kn/loose-object-layer-wo-global-hash (2024-10-09) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at 99252fb6cc)
>  + loose: don't rely on repository global state
>
>  Code clean-up.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  source: <CAOLa=ZRMaw-PAsZ9s0zJ2zp_suMppi=ZrT67B__LU1tWZSvuUQ@mail.gmail.com>
>
>
> * ng/rebase-merges-branch-name-as-label (2024-10-09) 3 commits
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at a5785fd206)
>  + rebase-merges: try and use branch names as labels
>  + rebase-update-refs: extract load_branch_decorations
>  + load_branch_decorations: fix memory leak with non-static filters
>
>  "git rebase --rebase-merges" now uses branch names as labels when
>  able.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  source: <pull.1784.v3.git.git.1728460700.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * ps/build (2024-10-09) 24 commits
>  . Introduce support for the Meson build system
>  . Documentation: add comparison of build systems
>  . t: allow overriding build dir
>  . t: better support for out-of-tree builds
>  . Makefile: simplify building of templates
>  . Makefile: allow "bin-wrappers/" directory to exist
>  . Makefile: consistently use PERL_PATH
>  . Makefile: consistently use @PLACEHOLDER@ to substitute
>  . Makefile: use common template for GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS
>  . Makefile: refactor generators to be PWD-independent
>  . Makefile: refactor GIT-VERSION-GEN to be reusable
>  . Makefile: extract script to massage Perl scripts
>  . Makefile: extract script to generate clar declarations
>  . http: fix build error on FreeBSD
>  . builtin/credential-cache: fix missing parameter for stub function
>  . t/unit-tests: update clar unit test framework
>  . t7300: work around platform-specific behaviour with long paths on MinGW
>  . t5500, t5601: skip tests which exercise paths with '[::1]' on Cygwin
>  . t3404: work around platform-specific behaviour on macOS 10.15
>  . t1401: make invocation of tar(1) work with Win32-provided one
>  . t/lib-gpg: fix setup of GNUPGHOME in MinGW
>  . t/lib-gitweb: test against the build version of gitweb
>  . t/test-lib: wire up NO_ICONV prerequisite
>  . t/test-lib: fix quoting of TEST_RESULTS_SAN_FILE
>
>  Build procedure update plus introduction of Mason based builds
>
>  Needs review.
>  Tentatively dropped from 'seen', for a circular dependency.
>  cf. https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/11299216196
>  source: <cover.1728485139.git.ps@pks.im>
>
>
> * ps/ci-gitlab-windows (2024-10-09) 5 commits
>  - gitlab-ci: exercise Git on Windows
>  - gitlab-ci: introduce stages and dependencies
>  - ci: handle Windows-based CI jobs in GitLab CI
>  - ci: create script to set up Git for Windows SDK
>  - t7300: work around platform-specific behaviour with long paths on MinGW
>
>  Enable Windows-based CI in GitLab.
>
>  WIll merge to 'next'.
>  source: <cover.1728480039.git.ps@pks.im>
>
>
> * ak/typofixes (2024-10-10) 6 commits
>  - t: fix typos
>  - t/helper: fix a typo
>  - t/perf: fix typos
>  - t/unit-tests: fix typos
>  - contrib: fix typos
>  - compat: fix typos
>
>  Typofixes.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  git-gui part was ejected--it should be routed via git-gui maintainer
>  source: <20241010151223.311719-1-algonell@gmail.com>
>
>
> * tc/bundle-uri-leakfix (2024-10-10) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at 07ac214952)
>  + bundle-uri: plug leak in unbundle_from_file()
>
>  Leakfix.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  source: <20241010091249.1895960-1-toon@iotcl.com>
>
>
> * xx/protocol-v2-doc-markup-fix (2024-10-10) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at 37932adca4)
>  + Documentation/gitprotocol-v2.txt: fix a slight inconsistency in format
>
>  Docfix.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  source: <pull.1807.git.git.1728566443089.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * cw/worktree-relative (2024-10-08) 4 commits
>  + worktree: add test for path handling in linked worktrees
>  + worktree: link worktrees with relative paths
>  + worktree: refactor infer_backlink() to use *strbuf
>  + Merge branch 'es/worktree-repair-copied' into cw/worktrees-relative
>  (this branch uses es/worktree-repair-copied.)
>
>  An extra worktree attached to a repository points at each other to
>  allow finding the repository from the worktree and vice versa
>  possible.  Turn this linkage to relative paths.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  source: <20241007-wt_relative_paths-v3-0-622cf18c45eb@pm.me>
>
>
> * ds/path-walk (2024-10-08) 17 commits
>  - pack-objects: thread the path-based compression
>  - pack-objects: refactor path-walk delta phase
>  - scalar: enable path-walk during push via config
>  - pack-objects: enable --path-walk via config
>  - repack: update usage to match docs
>  - repack: add --path-walk option
>  - pack-objects: introduce GIT_TEST_PACK_PATH_WALK
>  - p5313: add performance tests for --path-walk
>  - pack-objects: update usage to match docs
>  - pack-objects: add --path-walk option
>  - pack-objects: extract should_attempt_deltas()
>  - path-walk: add prune_all_uninteresting option
>  - revision: create mark_trees_uninteresting_dense()
>  - path-walk: allow visiting tags
>  - path-walk: allow consumer to specify object types
>  - t6601: add helper for testing path-walk API
>  - path-walk: introduce an object walk by path
>
>  A new algorithm for object graph traversal to favor visiting the
>  objects at the same tree path in succession (as opposed to visiting
>  objects that are different between trees as we walk commit
>  histories) is introduced to optimize object packing.
>
>  Needs review.
>  source: <pull.1813.git.1728396723.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * hy/partial-repack-fix (2024-10-15) 3 commits
>  - partial-clone: update doc
>  - t0410: adapt tests to repack changes
>  - repack: pack everything into packfile
>
>  "git repack" avoids losing local objects that are reachable from
>  objects in a packfile fetched from a promisor remote.
>
>  Expecting a reroll.
>  cf. <xmqqa5faec4x.fsf@gitster.g>
>  Breaks CI.
>  cf. <xmqqzfnexlku.fsf@gitster.g>
>  source: <20241014032546.68427-1-hanyang.tony@bytedance.com>
>
>
> * kh/merge-tree-doc (2024-10-09) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at b22c213d6c)
>  + doc: merge-tree: improve example script
>
>  Docfix.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  cf. <CABPp-BE=JfoZp19Va-1oF60ADBUibGDwDkFX-Zytx7A3uJ__gg@mail.gmail.com>
>  source: <c7e0d76e71eef56c6279e0f7e82a2d194f78d2a4.1728492617.git.code@khaugsbakk.name>
>
>
> * pb/clar-build-fix (2024-10-11) 1 commit
>  - Makefile: fix dependency for $(UNIT_TEST_DIR)/clar/clar.o
>
>  Build fix.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'.
>  source: <pull.1810.v2.git.1728667787227.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * ps/cache-tree-w-broken-index-entry (2024-10-07) 3 commits
>  + unpack-trees: detect mismatching number of cache-tree/index entries
>  + cache-tree: detect mismatching number of index entries
>  + cache-tree: refactor verification to return error codes
>
>  Fail gracefully instead of crashing when attempting to write the
>  contents of a corrupt in-core index as a tree object.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  source: <cover.1728275640.git.ps@pks.im>
>
>
> * ps/maintenance-start-crash-fix (2024-10-10) 1 commit
>   (merged to 'next' on 2024-10-11 at c54df41815)
>  + builtin/gc: fix crash when running `git maintenance start`
>
>  "git maintenance start" crashed due to an uninitialized variable
>  reference, which has been corrected.
>
>  Will merge to 'master'.
>  source: <a5b1433abfd84cb627efc17f52e0d644ee207bb0.1728538282.git.ps@pks.im>
>
>
> * ua/t3404-cleanup (2024-10-14) 3 commits
>  - parse: replace atoi() with strtoul_ui() and strtol_i()
>  - t3404: replace test with test_line_count()
>  - t3404: avoid losing exit status with focus on `git show` and `git cat-file`
Hi Taylor, I sent a message regarding this.
https://public-inbox.org/git/CAPSxiM-Cn8ZSC+LzRfeyY+Z_Vfj=DguweQ+ZjC4dau-Z64dnWg@mail.gmail.com/T/#t,
kindly check. Thank you
>
>  Test update.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  source: <pull.1810.git.git.1728774574.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * jc/a-commands-without-the-repo (2024-10-11) 3 commits
>  - archive: remove the_repository global variable
>  - annotate: remove usage of the_repository global
>  - git: pass in repo to builtin based on setup_git_directory_gently
>
>  Commands that can also work outside Git have learned to take the
>  repository instance "repo" when we know we are in a repository, and
>  NULL when we are not, in a parameter.  The uses of the_repository
>  variable in a few of them have been removed using the new calling
>  convention.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  source: <pull.1788.v4.git.git.1728594828.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>
>
> * ej/cat-file-remote-object-info (2024-09-27) 6 commits
>  - cat-file: add remote-object-info to batch-command
>  - cat-file: add declaration of variable i inside its for loop
>  - transport: add client support for object-info
>  - serve: advertise object-info feature
>  - fetch-pack: move fetch initialization
>  - fetch-pack: refactor packet writing
>
>  "git cat-file --batch" and friends can optionally ask a remote
>  server about objects it does not have.
>
>  Needs review.
>  source: <20240926013856.35527-1-eric.peijian@gmail.com>
>
>
> * es/worktree-repair-copied (2024-09-23) 1 commit
>  + worktree: repair copied repository and linked worktrees
>  (this branch is used by cw/worktree-relative.)
>
>  The heuristics in "git worktree repair" can be confused when a
>  worktree and its repository are copied and break correctly
>  configured worktree and repository that point at each other, which
>  has been corrected.
>
>  Needs review.
>  source: <20240923075416.54289-1-ericsunshine@charter.net>
>
>
> * cw/fix-reachable-in-repo-with-promisor (2024-09-19) 2 commits
>  - fetch-pack.c: do not declare local commits as "have" in partial repos
>  - packfile: split promisor objects oidset into two
>
>  "git gc" in a partial clone (i.e. lacking objects that can be
>  lazily fetched from promisor remotes) collected more than objects
>  that promisor-remote can give.
>
>  Needs review.
>  source: <20240802073143.56731-1-hanyang.tony@bytedance.com>
>
>
> * jc/breaking-changes-early-adopter-option (2024-10-11) 1 commit
>  - BreakingChanges: early adopter option
>
>  Describe the policy to introduce breaking changes.
>
>  Needs review.
>  source: <xmqq1q0mcnt8.fsf@gitster.g>
>
>
> * jc/strbuf-commented-something (2024-09-12) 2 commits
>  - strbuf: retire strbuf_commented_lines()
>  - strbuf: retire strbuf_commented_addf()
>
>  Update two functions whose callers always pass the same global
>  variable to omit the redundant parameter and use the global in the
>  callee themselves.
>
>  On hold.
>  source: <20240912205301.1809355-1-gitster@pobox.com>
>
>
> * cc/promisor-remote-capability (2024-09-10) 4 commits
>  - promisor-remote: check advertised name or URL
>  - Add 'promisor-remote' capability to protocol v2
>  - strbuf: refactor strbuf_trim_trailing_ch()
>  - version: refactor strbuf_sanitize()
>
>  The v2 protocol learned to allow the server to advertise possible
>  promisor remotes, and the client to respond with what promissor
>  remotes it uses, so that the server side can omit objects that the
>  client can lazily obtain from these other promissor remotes.
>
>  Comments?  I got an impression that this is premature without
>  finishing the discussion on a larger picture.
>  cf. <ZvpZv_fed_su4w2-@pks.im>
>  source: <20240910163000.1985723-1-christian.couder@gmail.com>
>
>
> * sj/ref-contents-check (2024-09-30) 9 commits
>  - ref: add symlink ref content check for files backend
>  - t0602: add ref content checks for worktrees
>  - ref: enhance escape situation for worktrees
>  - ref: add escape check for the referent of symref
>  - ref: add basic symref content check for files backend
>  - ref: add more strict checks for regular refs
>  - ref: port git-fsck(1) regular refs check for files backend
>  - builtin/refs: support multiple worktrees check for refs.
>  - ref: initialize "fsck_ref_report" with zero
>
>  "git fsck" learned to issue warnings on "curiously formatted" ref
>  contents that have always been taken valid but something Git
>  wouldn't have written itself (e.g., missing terminating end-of-line
>  after the full object name).
>
>  Needs review.
>  cf. <xmqqikud6kc0.fsf@gitster.g>
>  source: <Zvj-DgHqtC30KjJe@ArchLinux>
>
>
> * tb/incremental-midx-part-2 (2024-10-04) 17 commits
>  - fixup! pack-bitmap.c: open and store incremental bitmap layers
>  - fixup! midx: implement writing incremental MIDX bitmaps
>  - midx: implement writing incremental MIDX bitmaps
>  - pack-bitmap.c: use `ewah_or_iterator` for type bitmap iterators
>  - pack-bitmap.c: keep track of each layer's type bitmaps
>  - ewah: implement `struct ewah_or_iterator`
>  - pack-bitmap.c: apply pseudo-merge commits with incremental MIDXs
>  - pack-bitmap.c: compute disk-usage with incremental MIDXs
>  - pack-bitmap.c: teach `rev-list --test-bitmap` about incremental MIDXs
>  - pack-bitmap.c: support bitmap pack-reuse with incremental MIDXs
>  - pack-bitmap.c: teach `show_objects_for_type()` about incremental MIDXs
>  - pack-bitmap.c: teach `bitmap_for_commit()` about incremental MIDXs
>  - pack-bitmap.c: open and store incremental bitmap layers
>  - pack-revindex: prepare for incremental MIDX bitmaps
>  - Documentation: describe incremental MIDX bitmaps
>  - Merge branch 'tb/pseudo-merge-bitmap-fixes' into tb/incremental-midx-part-2
>  - Merge branch 'tb/incremental-midx-part-1' into tb/incremental-midx-part-2
>
>  Incremental updates of multi-pack index files.
>
>  Needs review.
>  source: <cover.1723760847.git.me@ttaylorr.com>
>  source: <ZwBsbW5jsFw0mxKk@nand.local>
>
>
> * js/libgit-rust (2024-10-08) 5 commits
>  - Makefile: add option to build and test libgit-rs and libgit-rs-sys
>  - libgit: add higher-level libgit crate
>  - libgit-sys: also export some config_set functions
>  - libgit-sys: introduce Rust wrapper for libgit.a
>  - common-main: split init and exit code into new files
>
>  An rust binding to libgit.a functions has been introduced.
>
>  Needs review.
>  source: <cover.1728429158.git.steadmon@google.com>
>
>
> * jc/too-many-arguments (2024-08-06) 4 commits
>  - miscellaneous: avoid "too many arguments"
>  - notes: avoid "too many arguments"
>  - cat-file: avoid "too many arguments"
>  - refs: avoid "too many arguments"
>
>  Error message clarification.
>
>  On hold.
>  source: <20240806003539.3292562-1-gitster@pobox.com>
>
>
> * ew/cat-file-optim (2024-08-25) 10 commits
>  - cat-file: use writev(2) if available
>  - cat-file: batch_write: use size_t for length
>  - cat-file: batch-command uses content_limit
>  - object_info: content_limit only applies to blobs
>  - packfile: packed_object_info avoids packed_to_object_type
>  - cat-file: use delta_base_cache entries directly
>  - packfile: inline cache_or_unpack_entry
>  - packfile: fix off-by-one in content_limit comparison
>  - packfile: allow content-limit for cat-file
>  - packfile: move sizep computation
>
>  "git cat-file --batch" has been optimized.
>
>  Waiting for review responses.
>  source: <20240823224630.1180772-1-e@80x24.org>
>