v4.7.0

Here is a new release of go-git, containing a mix of performance improvements (#929, #942), new features and issue fixing, take a log to the change log.

Change Log

• storage/dotgit: add KeepDescriptors option #942 (jfontan)
• plumbing/storer: add ExclusiveAccess option to Storer #941 (jfontan)
• plumbing: object, Clamp object timestamps before unix epoch to unix epoch #939 (taruti)
• config: add commentChar to core config struct #937 (zaquestion)
• storage/dotgit: search for incoming dir only once #935 (jfontan)
• storage/dotgit: Remove empty dirs when cleaning with Dir opt. #933 (kuba--)
• plumbing, storage: add bases to the common cache #929 (jfontan)
• plumbing/idxfile: object iterators returns entries in offset order #927 (jfontan)
• plumbing/format: gitignore, fixed an edge case for .gitignore #924 (fkorotkov)

v4.6.0

Finally here is a new release of go-git, coming with big performance improvements thanks to the new packfile representation #899 (erizocosmico) and parser #898 (jfontan), speeding up the execution of read operation from 25% to almost a 300% depending on the repository topology.

Also, this release comes with some new features and bug fixes, take a look at the change log.

Change Log

• plumbing/format: packfile, new packfile representation #899 (erizocosmico)
• plumbing/format: packfile, new packfile parser #898 (jfontan)
• plumbing/format: packfile, improve packfile reading performance #906 (erizocosmico) #916 (jfontan)
• plumbing/transport/internal: common, support Gogs for ErrRepositoryNotFound #888 (jeromedoucet)
• plumbing/format/idxfile: add new Index and MemoryIndex #896 (erizocosmico)
• plumbing/object: fix PGP signature encoder/decoder #892 (jfontan)
• git: Add ability to PGP sign commits #920 (vancluever)
• git: fix cloning of a single tag #910 (fkorotkov)
• plumbing: object, return ErrFileNotFound in FindEntry. Fixes #883 #885 (jsravn)

v4.5.0

This release includes a variety of different changes, some performance improvements for packafile index decoding, but as well as some functions at storage were made public, plus some other fixes and improvements.

Change Log

• plumbing: add context to allow cancel on diff/patch computing #874 (smola)
• utils: diff, skip useless rune->string conversion #873 (smola)
• Remote.Fetch: error on missing remote reference #870 (mcuadros)
• packfile: optimise NewIndexFromIdxFile for a very common case #869 (dsymonds)
• storage/filesystem: avoid norwfs build flag #864 (smola)
• plumbing/transport: http, Adds token authentication support [Fixes #858] #859 (ebilling)
• storage: filesystem, make ObjectStorage constructor public #857 (erizocosmico)

v4.4.1

Here is a new version of go-git including some memory optimizations by dsymonds and a couple of bug fixes, #480 and #793.

Change Log

• plumbing: packfile, Don't copy empty objects. Fixes #840 #856 (kuba--)
• plumbing: object, adds tree path cache to trees. Fixes #793 #855 (jfontan)
• dotgit: Move package outside internal. #854 (ajnavarro)
• config: modules, worktree: Submodule fixes for CVE-2018-11235 #848 (josephvusich)
• packfile: improve Index memory representation to be more compact #846 (dsymonds)
• idxfile: optimise allocations in readObjectNames #845 (dsymonds)

v4.4.0

New go-git version including a new functionality to support excludes on the Worktree and also a big improvement of performance for repositories with thousands of references.

Change Log

• git: remote, Do not iterate all references on update. #833 (jfontan)
• Worktree: Provide ability to add excludes to worktree #825 (maguro)
• Fix for "Worktree Add function adds ".git" directory" #815 (kuba--)

v4.3.1

Maintenance release including purely bug fixes.

Change Log

• git: remote, Add shallow commits instead of substituting. Fixes #412 #810 (jfontan)
• storage: dotgit, init fixtures in benchmark. Fixes #770 #808 (jfontan)
• dotgit: ignore filenames that don't match a hash #807 (strib)
• Resolve full commit sha #706 (antham)

v4.3.0

A small feature release including the new PlainOpenWithOptions function able to locate the .git folder by @mvdan and a basic feature that was missing, the tracking branches on Clone by @TheHipbot

Change Log

Implemented enhancements:

• config: adds branches to config for tracking branches against remotes… #803 (TheHipbot)
• add PlainOpen variant to find .git in parent dirs #784 (mvdan)

v4.2.1

Changes

Merged pull requests:

• Add commit hash to blame result #795 (shanedasilva)
• *: Use CheckClose with named returns and fix tests #794 (jfontan)
• Resolve HEAD if symRefs capability is not supported #792 (ajnavarro)
• *: skip time consuming tests #786 (mcuadros)
• Fix RefSpec.Src() #783 (maguro)
• Worktree.Checkout: handling of symlink on Windows #778 (fkollmann)
• plumbing: format: pktline, Accept oversized pkt-lines up to 65524 bytes #797 (jvusich)

v4.2.0

After a very busy week, at Git Merge 2018, here is a new release of go-git, doesn't include anything very relevant besides the new Worktree.[AddGlob|RemoveBlob] methods and the new traversal order for Repository.Log done by @ilius

Changes

Fixed bugs:

• Basic Auth: Encode special characters in password #723
• Plain clone throws error even when repo doesn't exist #755

Merged pull requests:

• repository.Log: add alternatives for commit traversal order #771 (ilius)
• storage/filesystem: optimize packfile iterator #769 (dennwc)
• Unused params, unused code, make Go tip's vet happy #766 (mvdan)
• plubming: transport, Escape the user and pswd for endpoint. Fixes #723 #762 (zkry)
• plumbing: ssh, return error when creating public keys from invalid PEM #759 (mdelillo)
• blame: Add blame line data #754 (shanedasilva)
• new methods Worktree.[AddGlob|RemoveBlob] and recursive Worktree.[Add|Remove] #739 (mcuadros)

v4.1.1

Maintenance release including purely bug fixes. The only API change is Clone.NoCheckout option #721 beeing added.

Changes

Fixed bugs:

• transport: http, fix services redirecting only info/refs #751 (mcuadros)
• plumbing: diff, fix crash when a small ending equal-chunk #749 (irias)
• plumbing: format/packfile, fix panic retrieving object hash. #744 (jfontan)
• storage/filesystem/shallow: fix error checking #740 (ferhatelmas)
• plumbing: format/packfile, fix crash with cycle deltas #731 (jfontan)

Merged pull requests:

• plumbing: packfile, Add a buffer to crc writer #724 (jfontan)
• git: added Clone.NoCheckout option #721 (rykov)