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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 924cfa187..44d868e7e 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ v0.24 + 1 ### Changes or improvements +* Fix repository discovery with `git_repository_discover` and + `git_repository_open_ext` to match git's handling of a ceiling + directory at the current directory. git only checks ceiling + directories when its search ascends to a parent directory. A ceiling + directory matching the starting directory will not prevent git from + finding a repository in the starting directory or a parent directory. + ### API additions * `git_commit_create_buffer()` creates a commit and writes it into a @@ -13,6 +20,25 @@ v0.24 + 1 writing into a stream. Useful when you do not know the final size or want to copy the contents from another stream. +* New flags for `git_repository_open_ext`: + + * `GIT_REPOSITORY_OPEN_NO_DOTGIT` - Do not check for a repository by + appending `/.git` to the `start_path`; only open the repository if + `start_path` itself points to the git directory. + * `GIT_REPOSITORY_OPEN_FROM_ENV` - Find and open a git repository, + respecting the environment variables used by the git command-line + tools. If set, `git_repository_open_ext` will ignore the other + flags and the `ceiling_dirs` argument, and will allow a NULL + `path` to use `GIT_DIR` or search from the current directory. The + search for a repository will respect `$GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES` + and `$GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM`. The opened repository + will respect `$GIT_INDEX_FILE`, `$GIT_NAMESPACE`, + `$GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY`, and `$GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES`. + In the future, this flag will also cause `git_repository_open_ext` + to respect `$GIT_WORK_TREE` and `$GIT_COMMON_DIR`; currently, + `git_repository_open_ext` with this flag will error out if either + `$GIT_WORK_TREE` or `$GIT_COMMON_DIR` is set. + ### API removals * `git_blob_create_fromchunks()` has been removed in favour of |