From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFH] GSoC 2015 application
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:54:37 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqlhju28de.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150218191417.GA7767@peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 18 Feb 2015 14:14:17 -0500")
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> and the list of microprojects:
>
> http://git.github.io/SoC-2015-Microprojects.html
A few for micros.
diff --git a/SoC-2015-Microprojects.md b/SoC-2015-Microprojects.md
index b79a89f..f3b2b55 100644
--- a/SoC-2015-Microprojects.md
+++ b/SoC-2015-Microprojects.md
@@ -107,4 +107,25 @@ suitable. Just remember to keep the change small! It is much better
for you to finish a small but complete change than to try something
too ambitious and not get it done.
-**TODO** add entries
+### Make "git -C '' cmd" not to barf.
+
+Instead, make it just like "cd ''", which is a no-op that silently
+succeeds. Cf. $gmane/258109
+
+### Allow "-" as a short-hand for "@{-1}" in more places.
+
+Pick one command that operates on branch names. Teach it the "-"
+shorthand that stands for "the branch we were previously on", like we
+did for "git merge -" sometime after we introduced "git checkout -".
+Cf. $gmane/230828
+
+### Make "git diff --no-index $directory $file" DWIM better.
+
+"git diff --no-index $directory $directory/$file" is obviously what
+the user wanted.
+
+### Forbid "log --graph --no-walk"
+
+Because --graph is about connected history while --no-walk is about
+discrete points. Cf. $gmane/216083
+
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-18 21:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-18 19:14 [RFH] GSoC 2015 application Jeff King
2015-02-18 19:32 ` Jeff King
2015-02-24 12:01 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-02-24 12:06 ` [msysGit] " Jeff King
2015-02-24 12:25 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-02-24 12:28 ` [msysGit] " Jeff King
2015-02-25 9:25 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-02-25 9:39 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-25 10:25 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-25 12:15 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-02-24 17:32 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-24 18:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-24 20:33 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-02-24 21:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-24 23:56 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-25 0:34 ` [msysGit] " Stefan Beller
2015-02-25 9:25 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-02-25 8:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-02-25 10:04 ` [msysGit] " Christian Couder
2015-02-25 10:02 ` Duy Nguyen
2015-02-25 12:10 ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-02-18 21:54 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-02-19 5:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-19 10:32 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-20 2:00 ` Jeff King
2015-02-20 10:06 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-20 10:22 ` Dennis Kaarsemaker
2015-02-20 10:34 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-20 23:06 ` Eric Sunshine
2015-02-20 10:31 ` [PATCH 1/3] microprojects: tweaks after discussion with Peff Matthieu Moy
2015-02-20 10:31 ` [PATCH 2/3] GSoC ideas: git bisect fixed/unfixed Matthieu Moy
2015-02-20 10:31 ` [PATCH 3/3] idea: Be nicer to the user on tracked/untracked merge conflicts Matthieu Moy
2015-02-20 3:26 ` [RFH] GSoC 2015 application Duy Nguyen
2015-02-20 7:13 ` Jeff King
2015-02-20 8:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-21 3:02 ` Support customized reordering in version sort Duy Nguyen
2015-02-21 3:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-21 3:33 ` Duy Nguyen
2015-02-21 5:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-21 5:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-26 10:44 ` [PATCH] versionsort: support reorder prerelease suffixes Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-02-27 21:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-03-05 1:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-03-09 1:01 ` Duy Nguyen
2015-03-10 7:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-03-10 8:03 ` Eric Sunshine
2015-03-10 10:16 ` [PATCH] config.txt: update versioncmp.prereleaseSuffix Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-02-20 5:35 ` [RFH] GSoC 2015 application Michael Haggerty
2015-02-20 7:29 ` Jeff King
2015-02-20 8:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-20 9:39 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-20 9:48 ` Jeff King
2015-02-20 11:35 ` Jeff King
2015-02-23 8:02 ` Matthieu Moy
2015-02-23 15:36 ` Jeff King
2015-03-04 22:05 ` Philip Oakley
2015-03-04 23:55 ` Stefan Beller
2015-03-05 0:17 ` Philip Oakley
2015-03-05 0:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-03-05 0:32 ` Stefan Beller
2015-03-05 1:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-03-05 6:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-03-06 11:24 ` Duy Nguyen
2015-03-05 0:26 ` Duy Nguyen
2015-03-05 10:28 ` Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-03-05 10:28 ` [PATCH 1/6] upload-pack: move shallow deepen code out of receive_needs() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-03-05 10:28 ` [PATCH 2/6] upload-pack: move "shallow" sending code out of deepen() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-03-05 10:28 ` [PATCH 3/6] upload-pack: remove unused variable "backup" Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-03-05 10:28 ` [PATCH 4/6] upload-pack: move "unshallow" sending code out of deepen() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-03-05 10:28 ` [PATCH 5/6] shallow.c: implement a generic shallow boundary finder based on rev-list Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-03-05 10:28 ` [PATCH 6/6] upload-pack: example code to use get_shallow_commits_by_rev_list Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2015-02-26 13:10 ` [RFH] GSoC 2015 application Duy Nguyen
2015-03-04 10:31 ` Jeff King
2015-03-04 11:21 ` Duy Nguyen
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