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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.4.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.11.3.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.4.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.4.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.5.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.0.txt | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.1.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.6.txt | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.6.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.5.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-config.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-options.txt | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-patch-id.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitattributes.txt | 69 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/githooks.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-sub-process.txt | 59 |
18 files changed, 171 insertions, 103 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ee8142ad24 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Git v2.10.4 Release Notes +========================= + +This release forward-ports the fix for "ssh://..." URL from Git v2.7.6 diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.11.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.11.3.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4e3b78d0e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.11.3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Git v2.11.3 Release Notes +========================= + +This release forward-ports the fix for "ssh://..." URL from Git v2.7.6 diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3f56938221 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Git v2.12.4 Release Notes +========================= + +This release forward-ports the fix for "ssh://..." URL from Git v2.7.6 diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.4.txt index 4f46ef6fca..9a9f8f9599 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.4.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.4.txt @@ -8,3 +8,21 @@ Fixes since v2.13.3 * A recent update broke an alias that contained an uppercase letter, which has been fixed. + + * On Cygwin, similar to Windows, "git push //server/share/repository" + ought to mean a repository on a network share that can be accessed + locally, but this did not work correctly due to stripping the double + slashes at the beginning. + + * The progress meter did not give a useful output when we haven't had + 0.5 seconds to measure the throughput during the interval. Instead + show the overall throughput rate at the end, which is a much more + useful number. + + * We run an early part of "git gc" that deals with refs before + daemonising (and not under lock) even when running a background + auto-gc, which caused multiple gc processes attempting to run the + early part at the same time. This is now prevented by running the + early part also under the GC lock. + +Also contains a handful of small code and documentation clean-ups. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6949fcda78 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Git v2.13.5 Release Notes +========================= + +This release forward-ports the fix for "ssh://..." URL from Git v2.7.6 diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.0.txt index 6544e7f82a..4246c68ff5 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.0.txt @@ -469,14 +469,12 @@ notes for details). set does. * Code clean-up to fix possible buffer over-reading. - (merge 2d105451c0 rs/apply-avoid-over-reading later to maint). * A few tests that tried to verify the contents of push certificates did not use 'git rev-parse' to formulate the line to look for in the certificate correctly. * Update the character width tables. - (merge 7560aacd7c bb/unicode-10.0 later to maint). * After "git branch --move" of the currently checked out branch, the code to walk the reflog of HEAD via "log -g" and friends @@ -495,33 +493,25 @@ notes for details). ought to mean a repository on a network share that can be accessed locally, but this did not work correctly due to stripping the double slashes at the beginning. - (merge 496f256989 tb/push-to-cygwin-unc-path later to maint). * The progress meter did not give a useful output when we haven't had 0.5 seconds to measure the throughput during the interval. Instead show the overall throughput rate at the end, which is a much more useful number. - (merge 0fae1e072a rs/progress-overall-throughput-at-the-end later to maint). * Code clean-up, that makes us in sync with Debian by one patch. - (merge 8db1ae5740 jn/hooks-pre-rebase-sample-fix later to maint). * We run an early part of "git gc" that deals with refs before daemonising (and not under lock) even when running a background auto-gc, which caused multiple gc processes attempting to run the early part at the same time. This is now prevented by running the early part also under the GC lock. - (merge c45af94dbc jk/gc-pre-detach-under-hook later to maint). * A recent update broke an alias that contained an uppercase letter. - (merge 643df7e234 js/alias-case-sensitivity later to maint). * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups. - (merge 3f9c637ec7 pw/unquote-path-in-git-pm later to maint). (merge 5053313562 rs/urlmatch-cleanup later to maint). (merge 42c78a216e rs/use-div-round-up later to maint). (merge 5e8d2729ae rs/wt-status-cleanup later to maint). - (merge 01826066b0 ks/fix-rebase-doc-picture later to maint). - (merge f7f6dc340e jk/test-copy-bytes-fix later to maint). - (merge 9fb9495dae ew/fd-cloexec-fix later to maint). - (merge 3a33fe5c97 ks/doc-fixes later to maint). + (merge bc9b7e207f as/diff-options-grammofix later to maint). + (merge ac05222b31 ah/patch-id-doc later to maint). diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.1.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9403340f7f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Git v2.14.1 Release Notes +========================= + +This release forward-ports the fix for "ssh://..." URL from Git v2.7.6 diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.6.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4c6d1dcd4a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +Git v2.7.6 Release Notes +======================== + +Fixes since v2.7.5 +------------------ + + * A "ssh://..." URL can result in a "ssh" command line with a + hostname that begins with a dash "-", which would cause the "ssh" + command to instead (mis)treat it as an option. This is now + prevented by forbidding such a hostname (which will not be + necessary in the real world). + + * Similarly, when GIT_PROXY_COMMAND is configured, the command is + run with host and port that are parsed out from "ssh://..." URL; + a poorly written GIT_PROXY_COMMAND could be tricked into treating + a string that begins with a dash "-". This is now prevented by + forbidding such a hostname and port number (again, which will not + be necessary in the real world). + + * In the same spirit, a repository name that begins with a dash "-" + is also forbidden now. + +Credits go to Brian Neel at GitLab, Joern Schneeweisz of Recurity +Labs and Jeff King at GitHub. + diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.6.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d8db55d920 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Git v2.8.6 Release Notes +======================== + +This release forward-ports the fix for "ssh://..." URL from Git v2.7.6 diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..668313ae55 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Git v2.9.5 Release Notes +======================== + +This release forward-ports the fix for "ssh://..." URL from Git v2.7.6 diff --git a/Documentation/diff-config.txt b/Documentation/diff-config.txt index cbce8ec638..5ca942ab5e 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-config.txt @@ -200,7 +200,10 @@ diff.algorithm:: + diff.wsErrorHighlight:: - A comma separated list of `old`, `new`, `context`, that - specifies how whitespace errors on lines are highlighted - with `color.diff.whitespace`. Can be overridden by the - command line option `--ws-error-highlight=<kind>` + Highlight whitespace errors in the `context`, `old` or `new` + lines of the diff. Multiple values are separated by comma, + `none` resets previous values, `default` reset the list to + `new` and `all` is a shorthand for `old,new,context`. The + whitespace errors are colored with `color.diff.whitespace`. + The command line option `--ws-error-highlight=<kind>` + overrides this setting. diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 89cc0f48de..56dedafcd4 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -300,15 +300,14 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] with --exit-code. --ws-error-highlight=<kind>:: - Highlight whitespace errors on lines specified by <kind> - in the color specified by `color.diff.whitespace`. <kind> - is a comma separated list of `old`, `new`, `context`. When - this option is not given, only whitespace errors in `new` - lines are highlighted. E.g. `--ws-error-highlight=new,old` - highlights whitespace errors on both deleted and added lines. - `all` can be used as a short-hand for `old,new,context`. - The `diff.wsErrorHighlight` configuration variable can be - used to specify the default behaviour. + Highlight whitespace errors in the `context`, `old` or `new` + lines of the diff. Multiple values are separated by comma, + `none` resets previous values, `default` reset the list to + `new` and `all` is a shorthand for `old,new,context`. When + this option is not given, and the configuration variable + `diff.wsErrorHighlight` is not set, only whitespace errors in + `new` lines are highlighted. The whitespace errors are colored + whith `color.diff.whitespace`. endif::git-format-patch[] @@ -392,7 +391,7 @@ endif::git-log[] the diff between the preimage and `/dev/null`. The resulting patch is not meant to be applied with `patch` or `git apply`; this is solely for people who want to just concentrate on reviewing the - text after the change. In addition, the output obviously lack + text after the change. In addition, the output obviously lacks enough information to apply such a patch in reverse, even manually, hence the name of the option. + diff --git a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt index 03e187a105..cc42c12832 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt @@ -156,8 +156,10 @@ HEAD:: otherwise. color:: - Change output color. Followed by `:<colorname>`, where names - are described in `color.branch.*`. + Change output color. Followed by `:<colorname>`, where color + names are described under Values in the "CONFIGURATION FILE" + section of linkgit:git-config[1]. For example, + `%(color:bold red)`. align:: Left-, middle-, or right-align the content between diff --git a/Documentation/git-patch-id.txt b/Documentation/git-patch-id.txt index cf71fba1c0..442caff8a9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-patch-id.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-patch-id.txt @@ -56,9 +56,6 @@ OPTIONS This is the default. -<patch>:: - The diff to create the ID of. - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 2a2d7e2a4d..c4f2be2542 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -425,8 +425,8 @@ packet: git< capability=clean packet: git< capability=smudge packet: git< 0000 ------------------------ -Supported filter capabilities in version 2 are "clean" and -"smudge". +Supported filter capabilities in version 2 are "clean", "smudge", +and "delay". Afterwards Git sends a list of "key=value" pairs terminated with a flush packet. The list will contain at least the filter command @@ -512,12 +512,73 @@ the protocol then Git will stop the filter process and restart it with the next file that needs to be processed. Depending on the `filter.<driver>.required` flag Git will interpret that as error. -After the filter has processed a blob it is expected to wait for -the next "key=value" list containing a command. Git will close +After the filter has processed a command it is expected to wait for +a "key=value" list containing the next command. Git will close the command pipe on exit. The filter is expected to detect EOF and exit gracefully on its own. Git will wait until the filter process has stopped. +Delay +^^^^^ + +If the filter supports the "delay" capability, then Git can send the +flag "can-delay" after the filter command and pathname. This flag +denotes that the filter can delay filtering the current blob (e.g. to +compensate network latencies) by responding with no content but with +the status "delayed" and a flush packet. +------------------------ +packet: git> command=smudge +packet: git> pathname=path/testfile.dat +packet: git> can-delay=1 +packet: git> 0000 +packet: git> CONTENT +packet: git> 0000 +packet: git< status=delayed +packet: git< 0000 +------------------------ + +If the filter supports the "delay" capability then it must support the +"list_available_blobs" command. If Git sends this command, then the +filter is expected to return a list of pathnames representing blobs +that have been delayed earlier and are now available. +The list must be terminated with a flush packet followed +by a "success" status that is also terminated with a flush packet. If +no blobs for the delayed paths are available, yet, then the filter is +expected to block the response until at least one blob becomes +available. The filter can tell Git that it has no more delayed blobs +by sending an empty list. As soon as the filter responds with an empty +list, Git stops asking. All blobs that Git has not received at this +point are considered missing and will result in an error. + +------------------------ +packet: git> command=list_available_blobs +packet: git> 0000 +packet: git< pathname=path/testfile.dat +packet: git< pathname=path/otherfile.dat +packet: git< 0000 +packet: git< status=success +packet: git< 0000 +------------------------ + +After Git received the pathnames, it will request the corresponding +blobs again. These requests contain a pathname and an empty content +section. The filter is expected to respond with the smudged content +in the usual way as explained above. +------------------------ +packet: git> command=smudge +packet: git> pathname=path/testfile.dat +packet: git> 0000 +packet: git> 0000 # empty content! +packet: git< status=success +packet: git< 0000 +packet: git< SMUDGED_CONTENT +packet: git< 0000 +packet: git< 0000 # empty list, keep "status=success" unchanged! +------------------------ + +Example +^^^^^^^ + A long running filter demo implementation can be found in `contrib/long-running-filter/example.pl` located in the Git core repository. If you develop your own long running filter diff --git a/Documentation/githooks.txt b/Documentation/githooks.txt index b2514f4d44..623ed1a138 100644 --- a/Documentation/githooks.txt +++ b/Documentation/githooks.txt @@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ it is not suppressed by the `--no-verify` option. A non-zero exit means a failure of the hook and aborts the commit. It should not be used as replacement for pre-commit hook. -The sample `prepare-commit-msg` hook that comes with Git comments -out the `Conflicts:` part of a merge's commit message. +The sample `prepare-commit-msg` hook that comes with Git removes the +help message found in the commented portion of the commit template. commit-msg ~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt index 4d6dac5770..973d19606b 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt @@ -173,13 +173,17 @@ endif::git-rev-list[] - '%Cblue': switch color to blue - '%Creset': reset color - '%C(...)': color specification, as described under Values in the - "CONFIGURATION FILE" section of linkgit:git-config[1]; - adding `auto,` at the beginning (e.g. `%C(auto,red)`) will emit - color only when colors are enabled for log output (by `color.diff`, - `color.ui`, or `--color`, and respecting the `auto` settings of the - former if we are going to a terminal). `auto` alone (i.e. - `%C(auto)`) will turn on auto coloring on the next placeholders - until the color is switched again. + "CONFIGURATION FILE" section of linkgit:git-config[1]. + By default, colors are shown only when enabled for log output (by + `color.diff`, `color.ui`, or `--color`, and respecting the `auto` + settings of the former if we are going to a terminal). `%C(auto,...)` + is accepted as a historical synonym for the default (e.g., + `%C(auto,red)`). Specifying `%C(always,...) will show the colors + even when color is not otherwise enabled (though consider + just using `--color=always` to enable color for the whole output, + including this format and anything else git might color). `auto` + alone (i.e. `%C(auto)`) will turn on auto coloring on the next + placeholders until the color is switched again. - '%m': left (`<`), right (`>`) or boundary (`-`) mark - '%n': newline - '%%': a raw '%' diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-sub-process.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-sub-process.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 793508cf3e..0000000000 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-sub-process.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,59 +0,0 @@ -sub-process API -=============== - -The sub-process API makes it possible to run background sub-processes -for the entire lifetime of a Git invocation. If Git needs to communicate -with an external process multiple times, then this can reduces the process -invocation overhead. Git and the sub-process communicate through stdin and -stdout. - -The sub-processes are kept in a hashmap by command name and looked up -via the subprocess_find_entry function. If an existing instance can not -be found then a new process should be created and started. When the -parent git command terminates, all sub-processes are also terminated. - -This API is based on the run-command API. - -Data structures ---------------- - -* `struct subprocess_entry` - -The sub-process structure. Members should not be accessed directly. - -Types ------ - -'int(*subprocess_start_fn)(struct subprocess_entry *entry)':: - - User-supplied function to initialize the sub-process. This is - typically used to negotiate the interface version and capabilities. - - -Functions ---------- - -`cmd2process_cmp`:: - - Function to test two subprocess hashmap entries for equality. - -`subprocess_start`:: - - Start a subprocess and add it to the subprocess hashmap. - -`subprocess_stop`:: - - Kill a subprocess and remove it from the subprocess hashmap. - -`subprocess_find_entry`:: - - Find a subprocess in the subprocess hashmap. - -`subprocess_get_child_process`:: - - Get the underlying `struct child_process` from a subprocess. - -`subprocess_read_status`:: - - Helper function to read packets looking for the last "status=<foo>" - key/value pair. |