* Update the SubmittingPatches document to add MUA specific
hints on how to disable unwanted MIME and flowed-text by
collecting past list postings [DONE]. Accept patches from
- people who were hit by shiny blue bat to update the same.
+ people who were hit by shiny blue bat to update the same [IN
+ PROGRESS].
* Talk about using rsync just once at the beginning when
initializing a remote repository so that local packs do not
idea, making the set of packs in repositories everybody has
different from each other.
+* Maybe a pack optimizer. I am not convinced that packing all
+ objects into a single pack and removing all the existing pack
+ is the right way to go, since that would work against people
+ who already have those packs.
+
Technical (milder)
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* "git commit -m" should work for initial commits and perhaps
merge commits as well. Warning about merge is still a good
thing to do, while -m is useful in scripted non-interactive
- use, so we need to be careful. [DONE - waiting for response]
+ use, so we need to be careful. [DONE]
* Encourage concrete proposals to commit log message templates
we discussed some time ago.
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~ejr/gits/git.git#portable
- [Looked at it. Maybe promising. Maybe not. I am not sure
- what the goals are. Need to respond to Jason.]
+ [Looked at it. Still undecided.]
* Accept patches to cause "read-tree -u" delete a directory when
it makes it empty.
* Perhaps accept patches to do undo/redo.
* MIMEified applymbox to grok B and Q encodings in headers and
- turn them into UTF-8; unwrap QP; explode multipart. [IN PROGRESS]
+ turn them into UTF-8; unwrap QP; explode multipart.
+ [DONE. waiting for a bug to happen ;-) ]
* "git cherry-pick" that applies the patch an existing commit
introduces in its ancestry chain, possibly using the 3-way
- merge machinery. [Done. Needs documentation.]
+ merge machinery. [DONE]
-* Update rebase using the cherry-pick command. [Done]
+* Update rebase using the cherry-pick command. [DONE]
-* Redo "git revert" using 3-way merge machinery. [Done]
+* Redo "git revert" using 3-way merge machinery. [DONE]
* A tool to detect, show and prune already merged topic
branches.
* Set up an automated documentation rebuilding procedure at
- kernel.org, using update hook mechanism. [Almost, but not
- quite.] Describe it in a howto form [Done].
+ kernel.org, using update hook mechanism. [DONE] Describe it
+ in a howto form [DONE].
* Enhance "git repack" to not always use --all; this would be
handy if the repository contains wagging heads like "pu" in
git.git repository.
* Accept and apply "git repack --all" patch, except the part
- that removes the existing packs.
+ that removes the existing packs. [Undecided]
* Internally split the project into non-doc and doc parts; add
an extra root for the doc part and merge from it; move the