5 * Various fixes to improve test suite running on Windows.
8 * Limit delta copy length to 64K in v2 pack files. (Robert Brown)
12 * Add porcelain 'receive-pack' and 'upload-pack'. (Jelmer Vernooij)
14 * Handle SIGINT signals in bin/dulwich. (Jelmer Vernooij)
16 * Add 'status' support to bin/dulwich. (Jelmer Vernooij)
22 * Fix tests dependent on hash ordering. (Michael Edgar)
24 * Support staging symbolic links in Repo.stage.
27 * Ensure that all files object are closed when running the test suite.
30 * When writing OFS_DELTA pack entries, write correct offset.
33 * Fix handler of larger copy operations in packs. (Augie Fackler)
35 * Various fixes to improve test suite running on Windows.
38 * Fix logic for extra adds of identical files in rename detector.
43 * Add porcelain 'status'. (Ryan Faulkner)
45 * Add porcelain 'daemon'. (Jelmer Vernooij)
47 * Add `dulwich.greenthreads` module which provides support
48 for concurrency of some object store operations.
51 * Various changes to improve compatibility with Python 3.
52 (Gary van der Merwe, Hannu Valtonen, michael-k)
54 * Add OpenStack Swift backed repository implementation
55 in dulwich.contrib. See README.swift for details. (Fabien Boucher)
59 * An optional close function can be passed to the Protocol class. This will
60 be called by its close method. (Gary van der Merwe)
62 * All classes with close methods are now context managers, so that they can
63 be easily closed using a `with` statement. (Gary van der Merwe)
65 * Remove deprecated `num_objects` argument to `write_pack` methods.
70 * The 'dul-daemon' script has been removed. The same functionality
71 is now available as 'dulwich daemon'. (Jelmer Vernooij)
77 * Add support for recursive add in 'git add'.
78 (Ryan Faulkner, Jelmer Vernooij)
80 * Add porcelain 'list_tags'. (Ryan Faulkner)
82 * Add porcelain 'push'. (Ryan Faulkner)
84 * Add porcelain 'pull'. (Ryan Faulkner)
86 * Support 'http.proxy' in HttpGitClient.
87 (Jelmer Vernooij, #1096030)
89 * Support 'http.useragent' in HttpGitClient.
92 * In server, wait for clients to send empty list of
93 wants when talking to empty repository.
96 * Various changes to improve compatibility with
97 Python 3. (Gary van der Merwe)
101 * Support unseekable 'wsgi.input' streams.
104 * Raise TypeError when passing unicode() object
108 * Fix handling of `reset` command in dulwich.fastexport.
109 (Jelmer Vernooij, #1249029)
111 * In client, don't wait for server to close connection
112 first. Fixes hang when used against GitHub
113 server implementation. (Siddharth Agarwal)
115 * DeltaChainIterator: fix a corner case where an object is inflated as an
116 object already in the repository.
117 (Damien Tournoud, #135)
119 * Stop leaking file handles during pack reload. (Damien Tournoud)
121 * Avoid reopening packs during pack cache reload. (Jelmer Vernooij)
125 * Drop support for Python 2.6. (Jelmer Vernooij)
131 * Add porcelain 'tag'. (Ryan Faulkner)
133 * New module `dulwich.objectspec` for parsing strings referencing
134 objects and commit ranges. (Jelmer Vernooij)
136 * Add shallow branch support. (milki)
138 * Allow passing urllib2 `opener` into HttpGitClient.
139 (Dov Feldstern, #909037)
143 * Drop support for Python 2.4 and 2.5. (Jelmer Vernooij)
147 * Remove long deprecated ``Repo.commit``, ``Repo.get_blob``,
148 ``Repo.tree`` and ``Repo.tag``. (Jelmer Vernooij)
150 * Remove long deprecated ``Repo.revision_history`` and ``Repo.ref``.
153 * Remove long deprecated ``Tree.entries``. (Jelmer Vernooij)
157 * Raise KeyError rather than TypeError when passing in
158 unicode object of length 20 or 40 to Repo.__getitem__.
161 * Use 'rm' rather than 'unlink' in tests, since the latter
162 does not exist on OpenBSD and other platforms.
163 (Dmitrij D. Czarkoff)
169 * Add ssh_kwargs attribute to ParamikoSSHVendor. (milki)
171 * Add Repo.set_description(). (Víðir Valberg Guðmundsson)
173 * Add a basic `dulwich.porcelain` module. (Jelmer Vernooij, Marcin Kuzminski)
175 * Various performance improvements for object access.
178 * New function `get_transport_and_path_from_url`,
179 similar to `get_transport_and_path` but only
183 * Add support for file:// URLs in `get_transport_and_path_from_url`.
186 * Add LocalGitClient implementation.
191 * Support filesystems with 64bit inode and device numbers.
196 * Ref handling has been moved to dulwich.refs.
201 * Remove long deprecated RefsContainer.set_ref().
204 * Repo.ref() is now deprecated in favour of Repo.refs[].
209 * Add support for graftpoints. (milki)
215 * Fix path for stdint.h in MANIFEST.in. (Jelmer Vernooij)
221 * Include stdint.h in MANIFEST.in (Mark Mikofski)
227 * Support lookups of 40-character refs in BaseRepo.__getitem__. (Chow Loong Jin, Jelmer Vernooij)
229 * Fix fetching packs with side-band-64k capability disabled. (David Keijser, Jelmer Vernooij)
231 * Several fixes in send-pack protocol behaviour - handling of empty pack files and deletes.
234 * Fix capability negotiation when fetching packs over HTTP.
235 (#1072461, William Grant)
237 * Enforce determine_wants returning an empty list rather than None. (Fabien Boucher, Jelmer Vernooij)
239 * In the server, support pushes just removing refs. (Fabien Boucher, Jelmer Vernooij)
243 * Support passing a single revision to BaseRepo.get_walker() rather than a list of revisions.
246 * Add `Repo.get_description` method. (Jelmer Vernooij)
248 * Support thin packs in Pack.iterobjects() and Pack.get_raw().
251 * Add `MemoryObjectStore.add_pack` and `MemoryObjectStore.add_thin_pack` methods.
254 * Add paramiko-based SSH vendor. (Aaron O'Mullan)
256 * Support running 'dulwich.server' and 'dulwich.web' using 'python -m'.
259 * Add ObjectStore.close(). (Jelmer Vernooij)
261 * Raise appropriate NotImplementedError when encountering dumb HTTP servers.
266 * SSHVendor.connect_ssh has been renamed to SSHVendor.run_command.
269 * ObjectStore.add_pack() now returns a 3-tuple. The last element will be an
270 abort() method that can be used to cancel the pack operation.
277 * Push efficiency - report missing objects only. (#562676, Artem Tikhomirov)
279 * Use indentation consistent with C Git in config files.
280 (#1031356, Curt Moore, Jelmer Vernooij)
282 * Recognize and skip binary files in diff function.
285 * Fix handling of relative paths in dulwich.client.get_transport_and_path.
286 (Brian Visel, #1169368)
288 * Preserve ordering of entries in configuration.
291 * Support ~ expansion in SSH client paths. (milki, #1083439)
293 * Support relative paths in alternate paths.
294 (milki, Michel Lespinasse, #1175007)
296 * Log all error messages from wsgiref server to the logging module. This
297 makes the test suit quiet again. (Gary van der Merwe)
299 * Support passing None for empty tree in changes_from_tree.
302 * Support fetching empty repository in client. (milki, #1060462)
306 * Add optional honor_filemode flag to build_index_from_tree.
309 * Support core/filemode setting when building trees. (Jelmer Vernooij)
311 * Add chapter on tags in tutorial. (Ryan Faulkner)
315 * Add support for mergetags. (milki, #963525)
317 * Add support for posix shell hooks. (milki)
323 * Fix use of alternates in ``DiskObjectStore``.{__contains__,__iter__}.
326 * Fix compatibility with Python 2.4. (David Carr)
332 * dulwich.__init__ no longer imports client, protocol, repo and
333 server modules. (Jelmer Vernooij)
337 * ConfigDict now behaves more like a dictionary.
338 (Adam 'Cezar' Jenkins, issue #58)
340 * HTTPGitApplication now takes an optional
341 `fallback_app` argument. (Jonas Haag, issue #67)
343 * Support for large pack index files. (Jameson Nash)
347 * Make index entry tests a little bit less strict, to cope with
348 slightly different behaviour on various platforms.
351 * ``setup.py test`` (available when setuptools is installed) now
352 runs all tests, not just the basic unit tests.
357 * Commit._deserialize now actually deserializes the current state rather than
358 the previous one. (Yifan Zhang, issue #59)
360 * Handle None elements in lists of TreeChange objects. (Alex Holmes)
362 * Support cloning repositories without HEAD set.
363 (D-Key, Jelmer Vernooij, issue #69)
365 * Support ``MemoryRepo.get_config``. (Jelmer Vernooij)
367 * In ``get_transport_and_path``, pass extra keyword arguments on to
368 HttpGitClient. (Jelmer Vernooij)
374 * Avoid use of 'with' in dulwich.index. (Jelmer Vernooij)
376 * Be a little bit strict about OS behaviour in index tests.
377 Should fix the tests on Debian GNU/kFreeBSD. (Jelmer Vernooij)
383 * Options on the same line as sections in config files are now supported.
384 (Jelmer Vernooij, #920553)
386 * Only negotiate capabilities that are also supported by the server.
387 (Rod Cloutier, Risto Kankkunen)
389 * Fix parsing of invalid timezone offsets with two minus signs.
390 (Jason R. Coombs, #697828)
392 * Reset environment variables during tests, to avoid
393 test isolation leaks reading ~/.gitconfig. (Risto Kankkunen)
397 * $HOME is now explicitly specified for tests that use it to read
398 ``~/.gitconfig``, to prevent test isolation issues.
399 (Jelmer Vernooij, #920330)
403 * Additional arguments to get_transport_and_path are now passed
404 on to the constructor of the transport. (Sam Vilain)
406 * The WSGI server now transparently handles when a git client submits data
407 using Content-Encoding: gzip.
408 (David Blewett, Jelmer Vernooij)
410 * Add dulwich.index.build_index_from_tree(). (milki)
416 * The config parser now supports the git-config file format as
417 described in git-config(1) and can write git config files.
418 (Jelmer Vernooij, #531092, #768687)
420 * ``Repo.do_commit`` will now use the user identity from
421 .git/config or ~/.gitconfig if none was explicitly specified.
426 * Allow ``determine_wants`` methods to include the zero sha in their
427 return value. (Jelmer Vernooij)
433 * Cope with different zlib buffer sizes in sha1 file parser.
436 * Fix get_transport_and_path for HTTP/HTTPS URLs.
439 * Avoid calling free_objects() on NULL in error cases. (Chris Eberle)
441 * Fix use --bare argument to 'dulwich init'. (Chris Eberle)
443 * Properly abort connections when the determine_wants function
444 raises an exception. (Jelmer Vernooij, #856769)
446 * Tweak xcodebuild hack to deal with more error output.
447 (Jelmer Vernooij, #903840)
451 * Add support for retrieving tarballs from remote servers.
452 (Jelmer Vernooij, #379087)
454 * New method ``update_server_info`` which generates data
455 for dumb server access. (Jelmer Vernooij, #731235)
461 * Repo.do_commit has a new argument 'ref'.
463 * Repo.do_commit has a new argument 'merge_heads'. (Jelmer Vernooij)
465 * New ``Repo.get_walker`` method. (Jelmer Vernooij)
467 * New ``Repo.clone`` method. (Jelmer Vernooij, #725369)
469 * ``GitClient.send_pack`` now supports the 'side-band-64k' capability.
472 * ``HttpGitClient`` which supports the smart server protocol over
473 HTTP. "dumb" access is not yet supported. (Jelmer Vernooij, #373688)
475 * Add basic support for alternates. (Jelmer Vernooij, #810429)
479 * unittest2 or python >= 2.7 is now required for the testsuite.
480 testtools is no longer supported. (Jelmer Vernooij, #830713)
484 * Fix compilation with older versions of MSVC. (Martin gz)
486 * Special case 'refs/stash' as a valid ref. (Jelmer Vernooij, #695577)
488 * Smart protocol clients can now change refs even if they are
489 not uploading new data. (Jelmer Vernooij, #855993)
491 * Don't compile C extensions when running in pypy.
492 (Ronny Pfannschmidt, #881546)
494 * Use different name for strnlen replacement function to avoid clashing
495 with system strnlen. (Jelmer Vernooij, #880362)
499 * ``Repo.revision_history`` is now deprecated in favor of ``Repo.get_walker``.
506 * New DeltaChainIterator abstract class for quickly iterating all objects in
507 a pack, with implementations for pack indexing and inflation.
510 * New walk module with a Walker class for customizable commit walking.
513 * New tree_changes_for_merge function in diff_tree. (Dave Borowitz)
515 * Easy rename detection in RenameDetector even without find_copies_harder.
520 * Avoid storing all objects in memory when writing pack.
521 (Jelmer Vernooij, #813268)
523 * Support IPv6 for git:// connections. (Jelmer Vernooij, #801543)
525 * Improve performance of Repo.revision_history(). (Timo Schmid, #535118)
527 * Fix use of SubprocessWrapper on Windows. (Paulo Madeira, #670035)
529 * Fix compilation on newer versions of Mac OS X (Lion and up). (Ryan McKern, #794543)
531 * Prevent raising ValueError for correct refs in RefContainer.__delitem__.
533 * Correctly return a tuple from MemoryObjectStore.get_raw. (Dave Borowitz)
535 * Fix a bug in reading the pack checksum when there are fewer than 20 bytes
536 left in the buffer. (Dave Borowitz)
538 * Support ~ in git:// URL paths. (Jelmer Vernooij, #813555)
540 * Make ShaFile.__eq__ work when other is not a ShaFile. (Dave Borowitz)
542 * ObjectStore.get_graph_walker() now no longer yields the same
543 revision more than once. This has a significant improvement for
544 performance when wide revision graphs are involved.
545 (Jelmer Vernooij, #818168)
547 * Teach ReceivePackHandler how to read empty packs. (Dave Borowitz)
549 * Don't send a pack with duplicates of the same object. (Dave Borowitz)
551 * Teach the server how to serve a clone of an empty repo. (Dave Borowitz)
553 * Correctly advertise capabilities during receive-pack. (Dave Borowitz)
555 * Fix add/add and add/rename conflicts in tree_changes_for_merge.
558 * Use correct MIME types in web server. (Dave Borowitz)
562 * write_pack no longer takes the num_objects argument and requires an object
563 to be passed in that is iterable (rather than an iterator) and that
564 provides __len__. (Jelmer Vernooij)
566 * write_pack_data has been renamed to write_pack_objects and no longer takes a
567 num_objects argument. (Jelmer Vernooij)
569 * take_msb_bytes, read_zlib_chunks, unpack_objects, and
570 PackStreamReader.read_objects now take an additional argument indicating a
571 crc32 to compute. (Dave Borowitz)
573 * PackObjectIterator was removed; its functionality is still exposed by
574 PackData.iterobjects. (Dave Borowitz)
576 * Add a sha arg to write_pack_object to incrementally compute a SHA.
579 * Include offset in PackStreamReader results. (Dave Borowitz)
581 * Move PackStreamReader from server to pack. (Dave Borowitz)
583 * Extract a check_length_and_checksum, compute_file_sha, and
584 pack_object_header pack helper functions. (Dave Borowitz)
586 * Extract a compute_file_sha function. (Dave Borowitz)
588 * Remove move_in_thin_pack as a separate method; add_thin_pack now completes
589 the thin pack and moves it in in one step. Remove ThinPackData as well.
592 * Custom buffer size in read_zlib_chunks. (Dave Borowitz)
594 * New UnpackedObject data class that replaces ad-hoc tuples in the return
595 value of unpack_object and various DeltaChainIterator methods.
598 * Add a lookup_path convenience method to Tree. (Dave Borowitz)
600 * Optionally create RenameDetectors without passing in tree SHAs.
603 * Optionally include unchanged entries in RenameDetectors. (Dave Borowitz)
605 * Optionally pass a RenameDetector to tree_changes. (Dave Borowitz)
607 * Optionally pass a request object through to server handlers. (Dave Borowitz)
611 * If setuptools is installed, "python setup.py test" will now run the testsuite.
614 * Add a new build_pack test utility for building packs from a simple spec.
617 * Add a new build_commit_graph test utility for building commits from a
618 simple spec. (Dave Borowitz)
624 * Fix double decref in _diff_tree.c. (Ted Horst, #715528)
626 * Fix the build on Windows. (Pascal Quantin)
628 * Fix get_transport_and_path compatibility with pre-2.6.5 versions of Python.
629 (Max Bowsher, #707438)
631 * BaseObjectStore.determine_wants_all no longer breaks on zero SHAs.
634 * write_tree_diff() now supports submodules.
637 * Fix compilation for XCode 4 and older versions of distutils.sysconfig.
642 * Sphinxified documentation. (Lukasz Balcerzak)
644 * Add Pack.keep.(Marc Brinkmann)
648 * The order of the parameters to Tree.add(name, mode, sha) has changed, and
649 is now consistent with the rest of Dulwich. Existing code will still
650 work but print a DeprecationWarning. (Jelmer Vernooij, #663550)
652 * Tree.entries() is now deprecated in favour of Tree.items() and
653 Tree.iteritems(). (Jelmer Vernooij)
659 * New `dulwich.diff_tree` module for simple content-based rename detection.
662 * Add Tree.items(). (Jelmer Vernooij)
664 * Add eof() and unread_pkt_line() methods to Protocol. (Dave Borowitz)
666 * Add write_tree_diff(). (Jelmer Vernooij)
668 * Add `serve_command` function for git server commands as executables.
671 * dulwich.client.get_transport_and_path now supports rsync-style repository URLs.
672 (Dave Borowitz, #568493)
676 * Correct short-circuiting operation for no-op fetches in the server.
679 * Support parsing git mbox patches without a version tail, as generated by
680 Mercurial. (Jelmer Vernooij)
682 * Fix dul-receive-pack and dul-upload-pack. (Jelmer Vernooij)
684 * Zero-padded file modes in Tree objects no longer trigger an exception but
685 the check code warns about them. (Augie Fackler, #581064)
687 * Repo.init() now honors the mkdir flag. (#671159)
689 * The ref format is now checked when setting a ref rather than when reading it back.
690 (Dave Borowitz, #653527)
692 * Make sure pack files are closed correctly. (Tay Ray Chuan)
696 * Run the tutorial inside the test suite. (Jelmer Vernooij)
698 * Reorganized and updated the tutorial. (Jelmer Vernooij, Dave Borowitz, #610550,
706 * HTTP server correctly handles empty CONTENT_LENGTH. (Dave Borowitz)
708 * Don't error when creating GitFiles with the default mode. (Dave Borowitz)
710 * ThinPackData.from_file now works with resolve_ext_ref callback.
713 * Provide strnlen() on mingw32 which doesn't have it. (Hans Kolek)
715 * Set bare=true in the configuratin for bare repositories. (Dirk Neumann)
719 * Use slots for core objects to save up on memory. (Jelmer Vernooij)
721 * Web server supports streaming progress/pack output. (Dave Borowitz)
723 * New public function dulwich.pack.write_pack_header. (Dave Borowitz)
725 * Distinguish between missing files and read errors in HTTP server.
728 * Initial work on support for fastimport using python-fastimport.
731 * New dulwich.pack.MemoryPackIndex class. (Jelmer Vernooij)
733 * Delegate SHA peeling to the object store. (Dave Borowitz)
737 * Use GitFile when modifying packed-refs in tests. (Dave Borowitz)
739 * New tests in test_web with better coverage and fewer ad-hoc mocks.
742 * Standardize quote delimiters in test_protocol. (Dave Borowitz)
744 * Fix use when testtools is installed. (Jelmer Vernooij)
746 * Add trivial test for write_pack_header. (Jelmer Vernooij)
748 * Refactor some of dulwich.tests.compat.server_utils. (Dave Borowitz)
750 * Allow overwriting id property of objects in test utils. (Dave Borowitz)
752 * Use real in-memory objects rather than stubs for server tests.
755 * Clean up MissingObjectFinder. (Dave Borowitz)
759 * ObjectStore.iter_tree_contents now walks contents in depth-first, sorted
760 order. (Dave Borowitz)
762 * ObjectStore.iter_tree_contents can optionally yield tree objects as well.
765 * Add side-band-64k support to ReceivePackHandler. (Dave Borowitz)
767 * Change server capabilities methods to classmethods. (Dave Borowitz)
769 * Tweak server handler injection. (Dave Borowitz)
771 * PackIndex1 and PackIndex2 now subclass FilePackIndex, which is
772 itself a subclass of PackIndex. (Jelmer Vernooij)
776 * Add docstrings for various functions in dulwich.objects. (Jelmer Vernooij)
778 * Clean up docstrings in dulwich.protocol. (Dave Borowitz)
780 * Explicitly specify allowed protocol commands to
781 ProtocolGraphWalker.read_proto_line. (Dave Borowitz)
783 * Add utility functions to DictRefsContainer. (Dave Borowitz)
790 * Fix memory leak in C implementation of sorted_tree_items. (Dave Borowitz)
792 * Use correct path separators for named repo files. (Dave Borowitz)
794 * python > 2.7 and testtools-based test runners will now also pick up skipped
795 tests correctly. (Jelmer Vernooij)
799 * Move named file initilization to BaseRepo. (Dave Borowitz)
801 * Add logging utilities and git/HTTP server logging. (Dave Borowitz)
803 * The GitClient interface has been cleaned up and instances are now reusable.
806 * Allow overriding paths to executables in GitSSHClient.
807 (Ross Light, Jelmer Vernooij, #585204)
809 * Add PackBasedObjectStore.pack_loose_objects(). (Jelmer Vernooij)
813 * Add tests for sorted_tree_items and C implementation. (Dave Borowitz)
815 * Add a MemoryRepo that stores everything in memory. (Dave Borowitz)
817 * Quiet logging output from web tests. (Dave Borowitz)
819 * More flexible version checking for compat tests. (Dave Borowitz)
821 * Compat tests for servers with and without side-band-64k. (Dave Borowitz)
825 * Clean up file headers. (Dave Borowitz)
829 * Use GitFile when modifying packed-refs in tests. (Dave Borowitz)
833 * dulwich.pack.write_pack_index_v{1,2} now take a file-like object
834 rather than a filename. (Jelmer Vernooij)
836 * Make dul-daemon/dul-web trivial wrappers around server functionality.
839 * Move reference WSGI handler to web.py. (Dave Borowitz)
841 * Factor out _report_status in ReceivePackHandler. (Dave Borowitz)
843 * Factor out a function to convert a line to a pkt-line. (Dave Borowitz)
848 note: This list is most likely incomplete for 0.6.0.
852 * Fix ReceivePackHandler to disallow removing refs without delete-refs.
855 * Deal with capabilities required by the client, even if they
856 can not be disabled in the server. (Dave Borowitz)
858 * Fix trailing newlines in generated patch files.
861 * Implement RefsContainer.__contains__. (Jelmer Vernooij)
863 * Cope with \r in ref files on Windows. (
864 http://github.com/jelmer/dulwich/issues/#issue/13, Jelmer Vernooij)
866 * Fix GitFile breakage on Windows. (Anatoly Techtonik, #557585)
868 * Support packed ref deletion with no peeled refs. (Augie Fackler)
870 * Fix send pack when there is nothing to fetch. (Augie Fackler)
872 * Fix fetch if no progress function is specified. (Augie Fackler)
874 * Allow double-staging of files that are deleted in the index.
877 * Fix RefsContainer.add_if_new to support dangling symrefs.
880 * Non-existant index files in non-bare repositories are now treated as
881 empty. (Dave Borowitz)
883 * Always update ShaFile.id when the contents of the object get changed.
886 * Various Python2.4-compatibility fixes. (Dave Borowitz)
888 * Fix thin pack handling. (Dave Borowitz)
892 * Add include-tag capability to server. (Dave Borowitz)
894 * New dulwich.fastexport module that can generate fastexport
895 streams. (Jelmer Vernooij)
897 * Implemented BaseRepo.__contains__. (Jelmer Vernooij)
899 * Add __setitem__ to DictRefsContainer. (Dave Borowitz)
901 * Overall improvements checking Git objects. (Dave Borowitz)
903 * Packs are now verified while they are received. (Dave Borowitz)
907 * Add framework for testing compatibility with C Git. (Dave Borowitz)
909 * Add various tests for the use of non-bare repositories. (Dave Borowitz)
911 * Cope with diffstat not being available on all platforms.
912 (Tay Ray Chuan, Jelmer Vernooij)
914 * Add make_object and make_commit convenience functions to test utils.
919 * The 'committer' and 'message' arguments to Repo.do_commit() have
920 been swapped. 'committer' is now optional. (Jelmer Vernooij)
922 * Repo.get_blob, Repo.commit, Repo.tag and Repo.tree are now deprecated.
925 * RefsContainer.set_ref() was renamed to RefsContainer.set_symbolic_ref(),
926 for clarity. (Jelmer Vernooij)
930 * The primary serialization APIs in dulwich.objects now work
931 with chunks of strings rather than with full-text strings.
938 * Support custom fields in commits (readonly). (Jelmer Vernooij)
940 * Improved ref handling. (Dave Borowitz)
942 * Rework server protocol to be smarter and interoperate with cgit client.
945 * Add a GitFile class that uses the same locking protocol for writes as
946 cgit. (Dave Borowitz)
948 * Cope with forward slashes correctly in the index on Windows.
949 (Jelmer Vernooij, #526793)
953 * --pure option to setup.py to allow building/installing without the C
954 extensions. (Hal Wine, Anatoly Techtonik, Jelmer Vernooij, #434326)
956 * Implement Repo.get_config(). (Jelmer Vernooij, Augie Fackler)
958 * HTTP dumb and smart server. (Dave Borowitz)
960 * Add abstract baseclass for Repo that does not require file system
961 operations. (Dave Borowitz)
967 * Add ObjectStore.iter_tree_contents(). (Jelmer Vernooij)
969 * Add Index.changes_from_tree(). (Jelmer Vernooij)
971 * Add ObjectStore.tree_changes(). (Jelmer Vernooij)
973 * Add functionality for writing patches in dulwich.patch.
984 * dulwich.object_store.tree_lookup_path will now return the mode and
985 sha of the object found rather than the object itself.
989 * Use binascii.hexlify / binascii.unhexlify for better performance.
991 * Cope with extra unknown data in index files by ignoring it (for now).
993 * Add proper error message when server unexpectedly hangs up. (#415843)
995 * Correctly write opcode for equal in create_delta.
1001 * Implement ShaFile.__hash__().
1003 * Implement Tree.__len__()
1007 * Check for 'objects' and 'refs' directories
1008 when looking for a Git repository. (#380818)
1014 * Support the encoding field in Commits.
1016 * Some Windows compatibility fixes.
1018 * Fixed several issues in commit support.
1022 * Basic support for handling submodules.
1028 * Implemented Repo.__getitem__, Repo.__setitem__ and Repo.__delitem__ to
1033 * Removed Repo.set_ref, Repo.remove_ref, Repo.tags, Repo.get_refs and
1034 Repo.heads in favor of Repo.refs, a dictionary-like object for accessing
1039 * Removed import of 'sha' module in objects.py, which was causing
1040 deprecation warnings on Python 2.6.
1046 * A new function 'commit_tree' has been added that can commit a tree
1051 * The memory usage when generating indexes has been significantly reduced.
1053 * A memory leak in the C implementation of parse_tree has been fixed.
1055 * The send-pack smart server command now works. (Thanks Scott Chacon)
1057 * The handling of short timestamps (less than 10 digits) has been fixed.
1059 * The handling of timezones has been fixed.
1065 * Fix compatibility with Python2.4.
1071 * Support for activity reporting in smart protocol client.
1073 * Optional C extensions for better performance in a couple of
1074 places that are performance-critical.
1080 * Fixed regression in Repo.find_missing_objects()
1082 * Don't fetch ^{} objects from remote hosts, as requesting them
1085 * Always write pack to disk completely before calculating checksum.
1089 * Allow disabling thin packs when talking to remote hosts.