From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: js/visual-studio, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2019, #01; Thu, 1)
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 09:42:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqk1bvlds0.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1908021405450.46@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Fri, 2 Aug 2019 14:06:35 +0200 (CEST)")
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> Hi Junio,
>
> On Thu, 1 Aug 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> * js/visual-studio (2019-07-29) 23 commits
>> - git: avoid calling aliased builtins via their dashed form
>> - bin-wrappers: append `.exe` to target paths if necessary
>> - .gitignore: ignore Visual Studio's temporary/generated files
>> - .gitignore: touch up the entries regarding Visual Studio
>> - vcxproj: also link-or-copy builtins
>> - msvc: add a Makefile target to pre-generate the Visual Studio solution
>> - contrib/buildsystems: add a backend for modern Visual Studio versions
>> - contrib/buildsystems: handle options starting with a slash
>> - contrib/buildsystems: also handle -lexpat
>> - contrib/buildsystems: handle libiconv, too
>> - contrib/buildsystems: handle the curl library option
>> - contrib/buildsystems: error out on unknown option
>> - contrib/buildsystems: optionally capture the dry-run in a file
>> - contrib/buildsystems: redirect errors of the dry run into a log file
>> - contrib/buildsystems: ignore gettext stuff
>> - contrib/buildsystems: handle quoted spaces in filenames
>> - contrib/buildsystems: fix misleading error message
>> - contrib/buildsystems: ignore irrelevant files in Generators/
>> - contrib/buildsystems: ignore invalidcontinue.obj
>> - Vcproj.pm: urlencode '<' and '>' when generating VC projects
>> - Vcproj.pm: do not configure VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool
>> - Vcproj.pm: list git.exe first to be startup project
>> - Vcproj.pm: auto-generate GUIDs
>>
>> Support building Git with Visual Studio
>>
>> The bits about .git/branches/* have been dropped from the series.
>> We may want to drop the support for it, but until that happens, the
>> tests should rely on the existence of the support to pass.
>
> As of v2, the tests rely on that existence again.
Yup. I think they are now in good shape to be among the first to
graduate post release. Building the warning facility necessary to
start dropping the $GIT_DIR/branches/ support would be too late for
this cycle, but now this topic is independent from that, so it may
even be worth considering to have it in the upcoming release.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-02 16:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-01 20:05 What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2019, #01; Thu, 1) Junio C Hamano
2019-08-01 21:42 ` Jeff King
2019-08-02 12:12 ` js/early-config-with-onbranch, was " Johannes Schindelin
2019-08-02 18:38 ` Jeff King
2019-08-02 16:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-08-02 12:06 ` js/visual-studio, was " Johannes Schindelin
2019-08-02 16:42 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2019-08-03 20:22 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-08-05 18:40 ` Junio C Hamano
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