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This release includes 2 breaking changes for platform teams planning a safe upgrade.

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blazingly-fast built-with-rust cli git version-control

Summary

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Updates Commit Statistics, Commit Details, and Bug Fixes across a mixed release.

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Bug Fixes

  • non-terminating MyersMinimal split loopThe clusterfuzz testcaseclusterfuzz-testcase-minimized-gix-imara-diff-comprehensive_diff-6497314075377664was timing out in the Myers implementation while running the newcomprehensive_diff` fuzz target.

    Root cause

New Features (BREAKING)

  • Use imara-diff-v2 with git sliders processing
    The slider post-processing imrpoves the diff quality for about 8% slower diffs.
    Line-counts, however, will be 50% faster to compute.

Commit Statistics

  • 2 commits contributed to the release over the course of 2 calendar days.
  • 3 days passed between releases.
  • 0 commits were understood as conventional.
  • 0 issues like '(#ID)' were seen in commit messages

Commit Details

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    • Remove memchr dependency from gix-imara-diff (f267626)
    • Merge pull request #2540 from GitoxideLabs/reporting (4d5ba23)

Breaking Changes

  • Removed `memchr` dependency from `gix-imara-diff`
  • Switched to `imara-diff-v2` with git sliders processing (affects diff quality and line-count speed)

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Related context

Earlier breaking changes

  • vgix-v0.84.0 Allow checkouts of empty repositories; `destination_must_be_empty` becomes `Option<bool>`
  • vgix-worktree-stream-v0.33.0 Changes API of `Stream::add_entry_from_path` to require `hash_kind` argument.
  • vgix-object-v0.61.0 Renames `Data::hash_kind` to `Data::object_hash` for consistency.

Beta — feedback welcome: [email protected]