{"id":3908,"date":"2019-05-09T06:57:58","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T21:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/?p=3908"},"modified":"2023-08-30T07:47:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T22:47:24","slug":"announcing-git-cinnabar-0-5-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/?p=3908","title":{"rendered":"Announcing git-cinnabar 0.5.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Git-cinnabar is a git remote helper to interact with mercurial repositories. It allows to clone, pull and push from\/to mercurial remote repositories, using git.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/glandium\/git-cinnabar\/releases\/tag\/0.5.1\">Get it on github<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These release notes are also available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/glandium\/git-cinnabar\/wiki\/Release-Notes:-0.5.1\">git-cinnabar wiki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>What's new since 0.5.0?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Updated git to 2.21.0 for the helper.<\/li>\n<li>Experimental native mercurial support (used when mercurial libraries are not available) now has feature parity.<\/li>\n<li>Try to read the git system config from the same place as git does. This fixes native HTTPS support with Git on Windows.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid pushing more commits than necessary in some corner cases (see e.g. <a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1529360\">https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1529360<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Added an --abbrev argument for <code>git cinnabar {git2hg,hg2git}<\/code> to display shortened sha1s.<\/li>\n<li>Can now pass multiple revisions to <code>git cinnabar fetch<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Don't require the requests python module for <code>git cinnabar download<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed <code>git cinnabar fsck<\/code> file checks to actually report errors.<\/li>\n<li>Properly return an error code from <code>git cinnabar rollback<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Track last fsck'ed metadata and allow <code>git cinnabar rollback --fsck<\/code> to go back to last known good metadata directly.<\/li>\n<li><code>git cinnabar reclone<\/code> can now be rolled back.<\/li>\n<li>Added support for git bundles as cinnabarclone source.<\/li>\n<li>Added alternate styles of remote refs.<\/li>\n<li>More resilient to interruptions when HTTP Range requests are supported.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed off-by-one when storing mercurial heads.<\/li>\n<li>Better handling of mercurial branchmap tips.<\/li>\n<li>Better support for end of parts in bundle v2.<\/li>\n<li>Improvements handling urls to local mercurial repositories.<\/li>\n<li>Fixed compatibility with (very) old mercurial servers when using mercurial 5.0 libraries.<\/li>\n<li>Converted Continuous Integration scripts to Python 3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Git-cinnabar is a git remote helper to interact with mercurial repositories. It allows to clone, pull and push from\/to mercurial remote repositories, using git. Get it on github. These release notes are also available on the git-cinnabar wiki. What&#8217;s new since 0.5.0? Updated git to 2.21.0 for the helper. Experimental native mercurial support (used when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,25],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-3908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cinnabar","category-planet-mozilla","tag-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3908"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4325,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908\/revisions\/4325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}