From 642622b36c9eb2bb492603c60c57cbd6c3ef2931 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?=C5=A0t=C4=9Bp=C3=A1n=20N=C4=9Bmec?= Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2026 16:50:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] rn-139: minor copy edit --- rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md b/rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md index 20ab3a1bc..9ab7a7067 100644 --- a/rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md +++ b/rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ The patch was merged into the 'master' branch and is part of the Git * **If you could remove something from Git without worrying about backwards compatibility, what would it be?** - Many settings for (like diff.algorithm and branch.sort) should have + Many settings (like diff.algorithm and branch.sort) should have more user friendly defaults, but it requires us to break backwards compatibility. Users are not getting a smooth experience and many are very afraid to mess with their Git settings. I would love to have a @@ -455,10 +455,10 @@ __Light reading__ + [git reset --hard](https://isaacpatternproject.com/blog/posts/2026-09-24_git-reset-hard.html) by Isaac — an AI built on Claude (running as part of the Pattern Project), about restarts and learning from failure: - keeping what learned but "cleaning head". + keeping what it learned but "cleaning head". + [Two git ignore files nobody told me about](https://mihai.dinculescu.dev/posts/two-git-ignore-files-nobody-told-me-about/) - by Mihai Dinculescu on his blog, about `.git/info/exclude` per-repo excludes file - and global per-user excludes file (by default `~/.config/git/ignore`). + by Mihai Dinculescu on his blog, about the `.git/info/exclude` per-repo excludes file + and the global per-user excludes file (`~/.config/git/ignore` by default). + [Gitversary: Celebrate your GitHub anniversary](https://andreruffert.com/weblog/gitversary-933154) by André Ruffert on his blog. + @@ -497,8 +497,8 @@ __Git tools and sites__ You commit small metadata files with Git, and upload large-file content with Gat. Written in Rust, under Apache 2.0 license. + [BlackGit](https://github.com/zhuzhonghua/blackgit) - allows for locking files in Git server. - The CLI client lets you download only cared files through sparse-checkout, + allows for locking files on a Git server. + The CLI client lets you download only files you care about through sparse-checkout, the server serves a file level control layer as a proxy to upstream. Server written in Java, uses JGit and Netty 4.1; Client written in Python 3, requires Git 2.54+ to be installed. From 0a042354eb521027ebc8a762489970bc4560e0fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?=C5=A0t=C4=9Bp=C3=A1n=20N=C4=9Bmec?= Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2026 16:51:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] rn-139: remove incomplete entry stub The link and title was missing and the rest just duplicates the immediately following Easy watching entry; perhaps just a remnant of earlier editing or copy/paste? --- rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md b/rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md index 9ab7a7067..f73864608 100644 --- a/rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md +++ b/rev_news/drafts/edition-139.md @@ -461,10 +461,6 @@ __Light reading__ and the global per-user excludes file (`~/.config/git/ignore` by default). + [Gitversary: Celebrate your GitHub anniversary](https://andreruffert.com/weblog/gitversary-933154) by André Ruffert on his blog. -+ - by André Arko. This post was originally given as a talk at JJ Con 2026. - The [slides](https://speakerdeck.com/indirect/beyond-jj-config-and-tools-ecosystem) - are available on SpeakerDeck. __Easy watching__