Stalled ds/ branches (was What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2019, #03; Tue, 16))

From: Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
Date: Apr 16, 2019, 16:25 UTC
Message-ID: <e1329d06-2cfa-09b9-c3a8-69776a8fd777@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqef62ozny.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

On 4/16/2019 9:19 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> * ds/midx-expire-repack (2019-01-27) 10 commits
>  - midx: add test that 'expire' respects .keep files
>  - multi-pack-index: test expire while adding packs
>  - midx: implement midx_repack()
>  - multi-pack-index: prepare 'repack' subcommand
>  - multi-pack-index: implement 'expire' subcommand
>  - midx: refactor permutation logic and pack sorting
>  - midx: simplify computation of pack name lengths
>  - multi-pack-index: prepare for 'expire' subcommand
>  - Docs: rearrange subcommands for multi-pack-index
>  - repack: refactor pack deletion for future use
> 
>  "git multi-pack-index expire/repack" are new subcommands that
>  consult midx file and are used to drop unused pack files and
>  coalesce small pack files that are still in use.
> 
>  Comments?

I'll be back to work full-time next week, and I have some ideas to update this command. Specifically, the 'repack' command can be improved in a few ways. I will elaborate on-thread when I send a new version.

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> * ds/commit-graph-format-v2 (2019-01-29) 8 commits
>  - SQUASH : misnamed variables and style fix
>  - commit-graph: test verifying a corrupt v2 header
>  - commit-graph: implement file format version 2
>  - commit-graph: add --version=<n> option
>  - commit-graph: create new version flags
>  - commit-graph: collapse parameters into flags
>  - commit-graph: return with errors during write
>  - Merge branch 'bc/sha-256' into ds/commit-graph-format-v2
> 
>  Introduce version 2 of the commit-graph format to correct
>  deficiency in the initial version.
> 
>  Needs update before merging to 'next'.

Sorry for the issues colliding with other topics. I'll send a new version next week that will resolve the conflicts. Hopefully I can do this without needing to update the base commit.

Thanks, -Stolee