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This release includes 1 breaking change for platform teams planning a safe upgrade.

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editorial:auto 8d

The API field `Data::hash_kind` is renamed to `Data::object_hash` for consistency.

Why it matters: Update any code referencing `Data::hash_kind` before upgrading to gix-object v0.61.0; the change breaks existing integrations.

Summary

AI summary

Broad release touches Commit Details, Commit Statistics, Bug Fixes, and BREAKING. Breaking: Rename Data::hash_kind to Data::object_hash

Changes in this release

Breaking High

Renames `Data::hash_kind` to `Data::object_hash` for consistency.

Renames `Data::hash_kind` to `Data::object_hash` for consistency.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26

Confidence: high

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Bug Fixes (BREAKING)

  • rename Data::hash_kind to Data::object_hash for consistency
    The new name is now used everywhere and more descriptive and clear.

Commit Statistics

  • 12 commits contributed to the release over the course of 28 calendar days.
  • 28 days passed between releases.
  • 1 commit was understood as conventional.
  • 0 issues like '(#ID)' were seen in commit messages

Commit Details

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  • Uncategorized
    • Merge pull request #2573 from cruessler/run-gix-traverse-tests-with-sha-256 (278d7ec)
    • sha1 and sha256 forwardings for all crates (09b982c)
    • Review (1cd36be)
    • Merge pull request #2568 from GitoxideLabs/dependabot/cargo/cargo-56d6b174d8 (ab2fee1)
    • Update crates to Rust 2024 edition (2cb17b2)
    • Remove rust_2018_idioms lint declarations (e10d5f6)
    • Raise MSRV for hash dependency updates (3675a8d)
    • Merge pull request #2543 from cruessler/run-gix-worktree-stream-tests-with-sha-256 (23af41a)
    • Address auto-review (b358d31)
    • Rename Data::hash_kind to Data::object_hash for consistency (7aff98b)
    • Adapt to changes in gix-testtoolsand rename hash_kind -> object_hash (d9648e8)
    • Merge pull request #2546 from GitoxideLabs/fix-2545 (adb8328)

Breaking Changes

  • Rename `Data::hash_kind` to `Data::object_hash`

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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.

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