Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.5.6.1-77-gf9a0
diff --git a/RelNotes-1.5.6.1.txt b/RelNotes-1.5.6.1.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4864b16 --- /dev/null +++ b/RelNotes-1.5.6.1.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +GIT v1.5.6.1 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.5.6 +------------------ + +* Last minute change broke loose object creation on AIX. + +* (performance fix) We used to make $GIT_DIR absolute path early in the + programs but keeping it relative to the current directory internally + gives 1-3 per-cent performance boost. + +* bash completion knows the new --graph option to git-log family. + + +* git-diff -c/--cc showed unnecessary "deletion" lines at the context + boundary. + +* git-for-each-ref ignored %(object) and %(type) requests for tag + objects. + +* git-merge usage had a typo. + +* Rebuilding of git-svn metainfo database did not take rewriteRoot + option into account. + +* Running "git-rebase --continue/--skip/--abort" before starting a + rebase gave nonsense error messages.
diff --git a/config.txt b/config.txt index 1e09a57..90c8a45 100644 --- a/config.txt +++ b/config.txt
@@ -372,6 +372,14 @@ does not trigger if the character before such a carriage-return is not a whitespace (not enabled by default). +core.fsyncobjectfiles:: + This boolean will enable 'fsync()' when writing object files. ++ +This is a total waste of time and effort on a filesystem that orders +data writes properly, but can be useful for filesystems that do not use +journalling (traditional UNIX filesystems) or that only journal metadata +and not file contents (OS X's HFS+, or Linux ext3 with "data=writeback"). + alias.*:: Command aliases for the linkgit:git[1] command wrapper - e.g. after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation
diff --git a/git-config.html b/git-config.html index ed6215c..b28166e 100644 --- a/git-config.html +++ b/git-config.html
@@ -1196,6 +1196,18 @@ </ul> </dd> <dt> +core.fsyncobjectfiles +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + This boolean will enable <em>fsync()</em> when writing object files. +</p> +<p>This is a total waste of time and effort on a filesystem that orders +data writes properly, but can be useful for filesystems that do not use +journalling (traditional UNIX filesystems) or that only journal metadata +and not file contents (OS X's HFS+, or Linux ext3 with "data=writeback").</p> +</dd> +<dt> alias.* </dt> <dd> @@ -2635,7 +2647,7 @@ </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footer-text"> -Last updated 23-Jun-2008 07:13:34 UTC +Last updated 26-Jun-2008 06:33:11 UTC </div> </div> </body>
diff --git a/git.html b/git.html index 7960f5a..219525a 100644 --- a/git.html +++ b/git.html
@@ -1963,7 +1963,7 @@ </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footer-text"> -Last updated 18-Jun-2008 23:14:36 UTC +Last updated 26-Jun-2008 06:33:11 UTC </div> </div> </body>
diff --git a/git.txt b/git.txt index 7414238..85468a1 100644 --- a/git.txt +++ b/git.txt
@@ -43,12 +43,13 @@ branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: -* link:v1.5.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.6] +* link:v1.5.6.1/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.6.1] * release notes for - link:RelNotes-1.5.6.txt[1.5.6], + link:RelNotes-1.5.6.1.txt[1.5.6.1]. + link:RelNotes-1.5.6.txt[1.5.6]. -* link:v1.5.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.5] +* link:v1.5.5.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.5.4] * release notes for link:RelNotes-1.5.5.4.txt[1.5.5.4], @@ -57,8 +58,6 @@ link:RelNotes-1.5.5.1.txt[1.5.5.1], link:RelNotes-1.5.5.txt[1.5.5]. -* link:v1.5.5.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.5.4] - * link:v1.5.4.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.4.5] * release notes for @@ -82,6 +81,8 @@ link:RelNotes-1.5.3.1.txt[1.5.3.1], link:RelNotes-1.5.3.txt[1.5.3]. +* link:v1.5.2.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.2.5] + * release notes for link:RelNotes-1.5.2.5.txt[1.5.2.5], link:RelNotes-1.5.2.4.txt[1.5.2.4],
diff --git a/howto-index.html b/howto-index.html index 2e5fcd6..42efce1 100644 --- a/howto-index.html +++ b/howto-index.html
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footer-text"> -Last updated 16-Jun-2008 01:52:17 UTC +Last updated 26-Jun-2008 06:33:16 UTC </div> </div> </body>
diff --git a/howto/update-hook-example.txt b/howto/update-hook-example.txt index 88765b5..8b2ec50 100644 --- a/howto/update-hook-example.txt +++ b/howto/update-hook-example.txt
@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ # Implement generic branch and tag policies. # - Tags should not be updated once created. -# - Branches should only be fast-forwarded. +# - Branches should only be fast-forwarded unless their pattern starts with '+' case "$1" in refs/tags/*) - [ -f "$GIT_DIR/$1" ] && + git rev-parse --verify -q "$1" && deny >/dev/null "You can't overwrite an existing tag" ;; refs/heads/*) @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ mb=$(git-merge-base "$2" "$3") case "$mb,$2" in "$2,$mb") info "Update is fast-forward" ;; - *) deny >/dev/null "This is not a fast-forward update." ;; + *) noff=y; info "This is not a fast-forward update.";; esac fi ;; @@ -95,21 +95,30 @@ username=$(id -u -n) info "The user is: '$username'" -if [ -f "$allowed_users_file" ]; then +if test -f "$allowed_users_file" +then rc=$(cat $allowed_users_file | grep -v '^#' | grep -v '^$' | - while read head_pattern user_patterns; do - matchlen=$(expr "$1" : "$head_pattern") - if [ "$matchlen" == "${#1}" ]; then - info "Found matching head pattern: '$head_pattern'" - for user_pattern in $user_patterns; do - info "Checking user: '$username' against pattern: '$user_pattern'" - matchlen=$(expr "$username" : "$user_pattern") - if [ "$matchlen" == "${#username}" ]; then - grant "Allowing user: '$username' with pattern: '$user_pattern'" - fi - done - deny "The user is not in the access list for this branch" - fi + while read heads user_patterns + do + # does this rule apply to us? + head_pattern=${heads#+} + matchlen=$(expr "$1" : "${head_pattern#+}") + test "$matchlen" = ${#1} || continue + + # if non-ff, $heads must be with the '+' prefix + test -n "$noff" && + test "$head_pattern" = "$heads" && continue + + info "Found matching head pattern: '$head_pattern'" + for user_pattern in $user_patterns; do + info "Checking user: '$username' against pattern: '$user_pattern'" + matchlen=$(expr "$username" : "$user_pattern") + if test "$matchlen" = "${#username}" + then + grant "Allowing user: '$username' with pattern: '$user_pattern'" + fi + done + deny "The user is not in the access list for this branch" done ) case "$rc" in @@ -124,23 +133,32 @@ info "The user belongs to the following groups:" info "'$groups'" -if [ -f "$allowed_groups_file" ]; then +if test -f "$allowed_groups_file" +then rc=$(cat $allowed_groups_file | grep -v '^#' | grep -v '^$' | - while read head_pattern group_patterns; do - matchlen=$(expr "$1" : "$head_pattern") - if [ "$matchlen" == "${#1}" ]; then - info "Found matching head pattern: '$head_pattern'" - for group_pattern in $group_patterns; do - for groupname in $groups; do - info "Checking group: '$groupname' against pattern: '$group_pattern'" - matchlen=$(expr "$groupname" : "$group_pattern") - if [ "$matchlen" == "${#groupname}" ]; then - grant "Allowing group: '$groupname' with pattern: '$group_pattern'" - fi - done + while read heads group_patterns + do + # does this rule apply to us? + head_pattern=${heads#+} + matchlen=$(expr "$1" : "${head_pattern#+}") + test "$matchlen" = ${#1} || continue + + # if non-ff, $heads must be with the '+' prefix + test -n "$noff" && + test "$head_pattern" = "$heads" && continue + + info "Found matching head pattern: '$head_pattern'" + for group_pattern in $group_patterns; do + for groupname in $groups; do + info "Checking group: '$groupname' against pattern: '$group_pattern'" + matchlen=$(expr "$groupname" : "$group_pattern") + if test "$matchlen" = "${#groupname}" + then + grant "Allowing group: '$groupname' with pattern: '$group_pattern'" + fi done - deny "None of the user's groups are in the access list for this branch" - fi + done + deny "None of the user's groups are in the access list for this branch" done ) case "$rc" in @@ -159,6 +177,7 @@ whom. The format of each file would look like this: refs/heads/master junio + +refs/heads/pu junio refs/heads/cogito$ pasky refs/heads/bw/.* linus refs/heads/tmp/.* .* @@ -166,7 +185,8 @@ With this, Linus can push or create "bw/penguin" or "bw/zebra" or "bw/panda" branches, Pasky can do only "cogito", and JC can -do master branch and make versioned tags. And anybody can do -tmp/blah branches. +do master and pu branches and make versioned tags. And anybody +can do tmp/blah branches. The '+' sign at the pu record means +that JC can make non-fast-forward pushes on it. ------------