From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 21:03:38 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Pre 1.4.0 updates to TODO to describe postponed items. X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?p=git.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=53b13cb673f59b6d192c8a38671c00826e37b08e Pre 1.4.0 updates to TODO to describe postponed items. --- diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 6dc00280..027c4bc8 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -17,58 +17,66 @@ if ever -- only if somebody cares enough and submits a clean patch, perhaps ;-). -UI --- - -* Make "git branch -d foo" while on foo branch suggest "maybe - you want to go back to 'master'?" - - Design issues ------------- -* tree entries in index? +* tree entries in index? -- sorry, stalled -* "intent to add" index entries? +* "intent to add" index entries? -- together with the above + needs rethinking. * Plug-in file-level merges. On the other hand, we may not even need this; just tell people to run "xxdiff -U" on the working - tree files. - -* Doing a merge in a separate directory? + tree files (or kompare). Technical (heavier) ------------------- -* Maybe a pack optimizer. - - Given a set of objects and a set of refs (probably a handful - branch heads and point release tags), find a set of packs to - allow reasonably minimum download for all of these classes of - people: (1) somebody cloning the repository from scratch, (2) - somebody who tends to follow the master branch head reasonably - closely, (3) somebody who tends to follow only the point - releases. - - This needs a matching smart on the dumb protocol downloader. - * Libification. There are many places "run once" mentality is ingrained in the management of basic data structures, which - need to be fixed. [Matthias Urlichs is already working on - this: ] + need to be fixed. [Matthias Urlichs was already working on + this: , but I + do not know what happened to his efforts] + +* Lazy clones that can be controlled by the user, ranging from + totally on-demand a la CVS/SVN to "cache down to this old + commit so that I can make full use of git on at least recent + history". This need a lot of work in making tools to exit + gracefully when they hit unavailable objects while offline. Technical (milder) ------------------ -* Shallow clones. +* duplicated refspec given to "fetch-pack a a a" makes it emit + strange error message because it triggers the "match only + once" logic. Maybe strip the dups on the input side + (Uwe Zeisberger + <20060608073857.GA5072@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>). + +* upload-pack support for start fetching from any valid point on + the history, not just published refs. (Erik W. Biederman + ) + +* git-daemon side support for virtual hosting. Client side + is ready in 1.4.0 (Jon Loeliger <1149610100.23938.75.camel@cashmere.sps.mot.com>). + +* teach git-upload-pack not to ack-continue early when the + client has roots it does not know about but it already has + learned the fork points for all the requested heads + (Ralf Baechle <20060524131022.GA11449@linux-mips.org>). + +* Per user .gitconfig across repositories -- ongoing. * Encourage competition between annotate vs blame. Maybe come up with some nontrivial test cases. -* Subprojects. Try "gitlink". +* Subprojects. Try "gitlink" -- sorry, stalled. +* Rebase and checkout -m should be able to use recursive + strategy as well. These commands currently do not work across + renames. * Decide what to do about rebase applied to merged head. One extreme is to allow rebase if "rev-list ours..theirs" gives @@ -108,6 +116,9 @@ Technical (trivial) * git-proxy should be spawned with sh -c 'command' $1 $2. +* Maybe a true git-proxy command that reads the first request + pkt-line, and redirects the request to its real destination. + * test scripts for the relative directory path stuff. * In a freshly created empty repository, `git fetch foo:bar` diff --git a/WI b/WI index 6ddc1e44..fa0d9f8c 100755 --- a/WI +++ b/WI @@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ maint_at=$(git rev-parse --verify refs/heads/maint) master_at=$(git rev-parse --verify refs/heads/master) +log () { + git log --no-merges "$@" | + git shortlog | + perl -pe 'if (!/^ / && !/^$/) { s/^/ / }' +} + echo "To: git@vger.kernel.org" echo "Subject: What's in git.git" echo "X-maint-at: $maint_at" @@ -16,7 +22,7 @@ then echo echo "* The 'maint' branch has these fixes since the last announcement." echo - git log --no-merges $tagged heads/maint | git shortlog + log $tagged heads/maint fi tagged=`git rev-parse --not --verify tags/sa/master` @@ -26,7 +32,7 @@ then echo echo "* The 'master' branch has these since the last announcement." echo - git log --no-merges $tagged heads/master | git shortlog + log $tagged heads/master fi list=`git-rev-list refs/heads/master..refs/heads/next 2>/dev/null` @@ -35,7 +41,7 @@ then echo echo "* The 'next' branch, in addition, has these." echo - git log --no-merges refs/heads/master..refs/heads/next | git shortlog + log heads/master..heads/next ^heads/cleannext fi list=`git-rev-list ^refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/next refs/heads/pu 2>/dev/null` @@ -44,5 +50,5 @@ then echo echo "* The 'pu' branch, in addition, has these." echo - git log --no-merges ^refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/next refs/heads/pu | git shortlog + log ^heads/master heads/next..heads/pu fi