git/Documentation, branch main

A bit more post -rc1

2026-04-08T18:00:10Z

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano

Merge branch 'tc/replay-ref'

2026-04-08T17:19:18Z

The experimental `git replay` command learned the `--ref=` option to allow specifying which ref to update, overriding the default behavior. * tc/replay-ref: replay: allow to specify a ref with option --ref replay: use stuck form in documentation and help message builtin/replay: mark options as not negatable

Merge branch 'ps/odb-cleanup'

2026-04-08T17:19:17Z

Various code clean-up around odb subsystem. * ps/odb-cleanup: odb: drop unneeded headers and forward decls odb: rename `odb_has_object()` flags odb: use enum for `odb_write_object` flags odb: rename `odb_write_object()` flags treewide: use enum for `odb_for_each_object()` flags CodingGuidelines: document our style for flags

A bit more before -rc1

2026-04-07T21:59:29Z

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano

Merge branch 'jt/fast-import-signed-modes'

2026-04-07T21:59:27Z

Handling of signed commits and tags in fast-import has been made more configurable. * jt/fast-import-signed-modes: fast-import: add 'abort-if-invalid' mode to '--signed-tags=' fast-import: add 'sign-if-invalid' mode to '--signed-tags=' fast-import: add 'strip-if-invalid' mode to '--signed-tags=' fast-import: add 'abort-if-invalid' mode to '--signed-commits=' fast-export: check for unsupported signing modes earlier

Merge branch 'mm/line-log-use-standard-diff-output'

2026-04-07T21:59:27Z

The way the "git log -L:" feature is bolted onto the log/diff machinery is being reworked a bit to make the feature compatible with more diff options, like -S/G. * mm/line-log-use-standard-diff-output: doc: note that -L supports patch formatting and pickaxe options t4211: add tests for -L with standard diff options line-log: route -L output through the standard diff pipeline line-log: fix crash when combined with pickaxe options

A handful before -rc1

2026-04-06T22:42:51Z

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano

Merge branch 'qb/doc-git-stash-push-optionality'

2026-04-06T22:42:50Z

Doc update. * qb/doc-git-stash-push-optionality: docs: fix "git stash [push]" documentation

Merge branch 'sp/doc-gitignore-oowt'

2026-04-06T22:42:50Z

Doc update. * sp/doc-gitignore-oowt: doc: gitignore: clarify pattern base for info/exclude and core.excludesFile

Merge branch 'tb/stdin-packs-excluded-but-open'

2026-04-06T22:42:49Z

pack-objects's --stdin-packs=follow mode learns to handle excluded-but-open packs. * tb/stdin-packs-excluded-but-open: repack: mark non-MIDX packs above the split as excluded-open pack-objects: support excluded-open packs with --stdin-packs t7704: demonstrate failure with once-cruft objects above the geometric split pack-objects: refactor `read_packs_list_from_stdin()` to use `strmap` pack-objects: plug leak in `read_stdin_packs()`