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Eclipse JGit™: Java implementation of Git 5.12.0 Release Review

Type: 
Release
State: 
Successful
End Date of the Review Period: 

Reviews run for a minimum of one week. The outcome of the review is decided on this date. This is the last day to make comments or ask questions about this review.

Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Project: 
Eclipse JGit™: Java implementation of Git
Release: 

5.12.0

Description: 

Features

  • Allow to skip detecting content renames for binary files
  • RepoCommand: Retry commit on LockFailure
  • 371725 ApplyCommand: support binary patches
  • 371725 ApplyCommand: add a stream to apply a delta patch
  • 371725 ApplyCommand: add streams to read/write binary patch hunks
  • 371725 ApplyCommand: add a base-85 codec
  • Add git config for conflict style merge/diff3
  • 501111 Implement ours and theirs content conflict resolution strategies
  • Allow file mode conflicts in virtual base commit on recursive merge.
  • Allow info messages in UsernamePasswordCredentialsProvider
  • 572103 ssh config: do environment variable replacement
  • 572056 sshd: implement server-sig-algs SSH extension (client side)
  • Introduce getMergedInto(RevCommit commit, Collection<Ref> refs)
  • 571798 HTTP cookies: do tilde expansion on http.cookieFile

Performance Improvements

  • Optimize RevWalkUtils.findBranchesReachableFrom()
  • Skip detecting content renames for large files

Bug Fixes

  • 573328 LockFile: create OutputStream only when needed
  • RepoCommand: Do not set 'branch' if the revision is a tag
  • pgm: rewrite parents when --parents flag is passed
  • ApplyCommand: fix "no newline at end" detection
  • ApplyCommand: handle completely empty context lines in text patches
  • ApplyCommand: use byte arrays for text patches, not strings
  • 571585 ApplyCommand: convert to git internal format before applying patch
  • SSH config: fix whitespace handling
  • SSH config: fix negated patterns
  • 572849 ssh: ensure list is modifiable before using Iterator.remove().
  • 559548 sshd: don't lock the known_hosts files on reading

Build and Release Engineering

  • Update Orbit to R20210602031627
  • Upgrade eclipse-jarsigner-plugin to 1.3.1
  • Upgrade maven-javadoc-plugin to 3.3.0
  • Update maven-project-info-reports-plugin to 3.1.2
  • Update spotbugs-maven-plugin to 4.2.3
  • Update jetty to 9.4.41.v20210516
  • Upgrade ecj to 3.25.0
  • Upgrade wagon-ssh to 3.4.3
  • Update spring-boot-maven-plugin to 2.4.4
  • Update spotbugs-maven-plugin to 4.2.2
  • Update japicmp-maven-plugin to 0.15.3
  • Document http options supported by JGit
API Certification: 

The project leadership certifies that the APIs in this release are "Eclipse Quality".

Conforms To UI/UX Guidelines: 
Not verified
This release is part of Eclipse IDE 2021-06.
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