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Congratulations to them, and thanks a lot to all the applicants who
worked on Git and submitted proposals! It was tough to choose from
multiple potential contributors who all were good in their own
multiple potential contributors, all of them good in their own
respect.

* [Git Merge conference](https://public-inbox.org/git/[email protected]/) and Contributor's Summit
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+ [[PATCH 0/3] color: add support for 12-bit RGB colors](https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected]/)

Beat Bolli sent a patch series made of 3 patches to add 12 bit RGB
Beat Bolli sent a patch series consisting of 3 patches to add 12 bit RGB
color support to the color parsing code. That code is used
especially when parsing configuration files, as
[a lot of configuration options](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-config#Documentation/git-config.txt-coloradvice)
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patch. For example `#f1b` specifies the same color as `#ff11bb`.

Junio Hamano, the Git maintainer, replied to Beat's third patch
saying that it looks good. Junio noticed that a wrong `#0xFF0000`
saying that it looked good. Junio noticed that a wrong `#0xFF0000`
value in a code comment was converted to the right `#FF0000` value
by removing `Ox`. He wondered if there were instances of the same
mistake in our documentation. Beat replied that it was the only
place he found such a mistake.

Taylor Blau then reviewed the patch series and said it looked "very
nice". Peff, alias Jeff King, also reviewed Beat's series and
nice". Jeff King, alias Peff, also reviewed Beat's series and
commented on the third patch. Looking at the tests that checked the
rejection of invalid values, Peff wondered what would happen if
values like "#1", "#12", "#1234" were passed. Junio replied to Peff
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+ The [Oh Shit, Git!?!](http://ohshitgit.com/) website by Katie Sylor-Miller
was first mentioned in [Git Rev News Edition #19](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2016/09/14/edition-19/).
+ [Securing Git repositories with gittuf](https://lwn.net/Articles/972467/)
by Joe Brockmeier on LWN\.net is a report of talk by Aditya Sirish A Yelgundhalli and Billy Lynch
by Joe Brockmeier on LWN\.net is a report of a talk by Aditya Sirish A Yelgundhalli and Billy Lynch
at Open Source Summit North America (OSSNA).
The video of the talk [is available on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCSeIEdMbCw).
[Gittuf](https://gittuf.dev/) was mentioned
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tools for keyless Git signing were both mentioned
in [Git Rev News Edition #91](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2022/09/30/edition-91/).
+ [Understanding the Stacked Pull Requests Workflow](https://www.git-tower.com/blog/stacked-prs/) by Bruno Brito on Tower's blog.
There are a quite some approaches to add stacks to Git workflows:
There have been various approaches to adding stacks to Git workflows:
+ [Stacked Git](https://stacked-git.github.io/) (aka StGit) was mentioned in
[Git Rev News Edition #17](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2016/07/20/edition-17/),
[#21](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2016/11/16/edition-21/),
and [#74](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2021/04/30/edition-74/),
and finally presented as a tool in [#93](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2022/11/30/edition-93/).
+ Stacked diffs were discussed in blogs [Stacked Diffs Versus Pull Requests](https://jg.gg/2018/09/29/stacked-diffs-versus-pull-requests/)
+ Stacked diffs were discussed in [Stacked Diffs Versus Pull Requests](https://jg.gg/2018/09/29/stacked-diffs-versus-pull-requests/)
(mentioned in [Git Rev News Edition #44](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2018/10/24/edition-44/))
and [Stacked Diffs (and why you should know about them)](https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/stacked-diffs) (mentioned
in [#105](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2023/11/30/edition-105/)).
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and [#22](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2016/12/14/edition-22/).
+ [Sigstore Rekor](https://github.com/sigstore/rekor) is meant to
provide an immutable tamper resistant ledger of metadata
generated within a software projects supply chain.
It enables software maintainers and build systems to record signed metadata
to an immutable record, and to query these metadata.
generated within a software project's supply chain.
It enables software maintainers and build systems to record and query
signed metadata.
Can be run as part of [Sigstore](https://sigstore.dev/) or on its own.
+ [Quickhook](https://github.com/dirk/quickhook/) is a Git hook runner designed for speed.
Written in Go.
+ [etckeeper](https://etckeeper.branchable.com/) is a collection of tools
to let `/etc` be stored in a Git repository, and use Git
to review or revert changes that were made to `/etc`.
Written as shell scripts (with some plugins in Python).
+ [Dangit, Git!?!](https://dangitgit.com/en) has the same contents, though without swears,
+ [Dangit, Git!?!](https://dangitgit.com/en) has the same contents, only without swears,
as the [Oh Shit, Git!?!](https://ohshitgit.com/) website
(first mentioned in [Git Rev News Edition #19](https://git.github.io/rev_news/2016/09/14/edition-19/)).

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(2.44.1, 2.43.4, 2.42.2, 2.41.1, 2.40.2, and 2.39.4)
+ Git for Windows [2.45.1(1)](https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.45.1.windows.1)
+ libgit2 [1.8.1](https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/releases/tag/v1.8.1)
+ GitLab [17.0.1, 16.11.3, 16.10.6](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/05/22/patch-release-gitlab-17-0-1-released/)
+ GitLab [17.0.1, 16.11.3, 16.10.6](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/05/22/patch-release-gitlab-17-0-1-released/),
[17.0](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/05/16/gitlab-17-0-released/),
[16.9.8](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/05/09/gitlab-16-9-8-released/),
[16.11.2, 16.10.5, 16.9.7](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/05/08/patch-release-gitlab-16-11-2-released/)
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