Re: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2025, #07; Sun, 23)

From: D. Ben Knoble <ben.knoble@gmail.com>
Date: Nov 24, 2025, 15:46 UTC
Message-ID: <CALnO6CDm2K0Bn43gjXTvYqJ8gbX+8eZK1YPn1gwuThizK6d5VQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq5xb0yqj9.fsf@gitster.g>

On Sun, Nov 23, 2025 at 11:59 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> [New Topics]
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> * jc/optional-path (2025-11-20) 3 commits
>  - config: really treat missing optional path as not configured
>  - config: really pretend missing :(optional) value is not there
>  - config: mark otherwise unused function as file-scope static
>
>  "git config get --path" segfaulted on an ":(optional)path" that
>  does not exist, which has been corrected.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  source: <xmqqikf47ajk.fsf@gitster.g>

Any interest in also marking this for 2.52.1? It's unlikely to be used much yet, but since the segfault affects several invocations (git blame, etc.) it will be irritating to folks who try the recently released version.

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D. Ben Knoble