git, branch v2.48.0-rc0

Git 2.48-rc0

2024-12-16T16:54:04Z

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano

Merge branch 'ps/build'

2024-12-16T01:54:33Z

Build procedure update plus introduction of Meson based builds. * ps/build: (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 Documentation: extract script to generate a list of mergetools Documentation: teach "cmd-list.perl" about out-of-tree builds Documentation: allow sourcing generated includes from separate dir Makefile: simplify building of templates Makefile: write absolute program path into bin-wrappers Makefile: allow "bin-wrappers/" directory to exist Makefile: refactor generators to be PWD-independent Makefile: extract script to generate gitweb.js Makefile: extract script to generate gitweb.cgi Makefile: extract script to massage Python scripts Makefile: extract script to massage Shell scripts Makefile: use "generate-perl.sh" to massage Perl library Makefile: extract script to massage Perl scripts Makefile: consistently use PERL_PATH Makefile: generate doc versions via GIT-VERSION-GEN Makefile: generate "git.rc" via GIT-VERSION-GEN ...

Merge branch 'jt/fix-fattening-promisor-fetch'

2024-12-16T01:54:31Z

Fix performance regression of a recent "fatten promisor pack with local objects" protection against an unwanted gc. * jt/fix-fattening-promisor-fetch: index-pack --promisor: also check commits' trees index-pack --promisor: don't check blobs index-pack --promisor: dedup before checking links

Merge branch 'ps/commit-with-message-syntax-fix'

2024-12-16T01:54:30Z

The syntax ":/" to name the latest commit with the matching text was broken with a recent change, which has been corrected. * ps/commit-with-message-syntax-fix: object-name: fix reversed ordering with ":/" revisions

Merge branch 'rj/strvec-splice-fix'

2024-12-16T01:54:29Z

Correct strvec_splice() that misbehaved when the strvec is empty. * rj/strvec-splice-fix: strvec: `strvec_splice()` to a statically initialized vector

Merge branch 'bf/explicit-config-set-in-advice-messages'

2024-12-16T01:54:28Z

The advice messages now tell the newer 'git config set' command to set the advice.token configuration variable to squelch a message. * bf/explicit-config-set-in-advice-messages: advice: suggest using subcommand "git config set"

Merge branch 'jc/forbid-head-as-tagname'

2024-12-16T01:54:26Z

"git tag" has been taught to refuse to create refs/tags/HEAD as such a tag will be confusing in the context of UI provided by the Git Porcelain commands. * jc/forbid-head-as-tagname: tag: "git tag" refuses to use HEAD as a tagname t5604: do not expect that HEAD can be a valid tagname refs: drop strbuf_ prefix from helpers refs: move ref name helpers around

Merge branch 'jk/describe-perf'

2024-12-16T01:54:25Z

"git describe" optimization. * jk/describe-perf: describe: split "found all tags" and max_candidates logic describe: stop traversing when we run out of names describe: stop digging for max_candidates+1 t/perf: add tests for git-describe t6120: demonstrate weakness in disjoint-root handling

The sixteenth batch

2024-12-13T15:33:46Z

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano

Merge branch 'kk/doc-ancestry-path'

2024-12-13T15:33:46Z

The --ancestry-path option is designed to be given a commit that is on the path, which was not documented, which has been corrected. * kk/doc-ancestry-path: doc: mention rev-list --ancestry-path restrictions