Fix accidental removal of exploitable regex in Actor by bringing it back, and deprecating it.

What's Changed

• Fix repository discovery precedence by @Byron in #2218
• fix: wait for git daemon to listen before connecting by @Vogtinator in #2219
• fix: restore Actor.name_email_regex by @Byron in #2221

New Contributors

• @Vogtinator made their first contribution in #2219

Full Changelog: 3.1.60...3.1.61

What's Changed

• prepare changelog prior to release by @Byron in #2212
• Preserve Git config escape semantics by @Byron in #2213
• Harden diff path and actor identity parsing by @Byron in #2215
• Require explicit opt-in for filesystem diffs by @Byron in #2217

Full Changelog: 3.1.59...3.1.60

What's Changed

• prepare changelog for upcoming release by @Byron in #2207
• Block file-reading Git options by @Byron in #2208
• index: write blobs via git hash-object, not gitdb's odb.store by @caroescm in #2209
• Block separate git directories during clone by @Byron in #2210
• fix: harden config parsing boundaries by @Byron in #2211
• repo.index.add() now respects worktree filters #2209

Full Changelog: 3.1.58...3.1.59

What's Changed

• test: allow Python startup before timeout by @Byron in #2195
• Resolve Windows hook Bash through PATH by @Byron in #2199
• Revert "Resolve Windows hook Bash through PATH" by @Byron in #2200
• test: focus pytest summary on unexpected failures by @raisulchowdhury in #2203
• Validate submodule names before filesystem operations by @Byron in #2202
• Handle invalid submodule names during recursive updates by @Byron in #2205
• Fix Windows path handling on Python 3.13+ by @Byron in #2196
• fixup 2202 by @Byron in #2206
• Correct Windows hook Bash precedence by @Byron in #2201
• Harden config and Git option validation by @Byron in #2204
• Skip tests that need symlink privileges instead of erroring by @Cyrus580529 in #2197

New Contributors

• @raisulchowdhury made their first contribution in #2203
• @Cyrus580529 made their first contribution in #2197

Full Changelog: 3.1.57...3.1.58

What's Changed

• Merge gitdb and smmap into the GitPython repository by @Byron in #2179
• build(deps): bump actions/setup-python from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #2185
• build(deps): bump the pre-commit group with 2 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #2186
• Bump Vampire/setup-wsl from 6.0.0 to 7.0.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #2124
• Render protected Traversable methods in the reference by @pick7 in #2192
• Use standard prefixes for parsed patch diffs by @pick7 in #2191
• Honor kill_after_timeout with output streams by @pick7 in #2189
• Redact Authorization extra headers from command errors by @pick7 in #2188
• Improve RemoteProgress parse return typing by @pick7 in #2187
• Adopt basedpyright with a legacy baseline by @Byron in #2194
• Block unsafe Git file and URL options by @Byron in #2193

New Contributors

• @pick7 made their first contribution in #2192

Full Changelog: 3.1.56...3.1.57

What's Changed

• Add support for Python 3.15 by @hugovk in #2183
• fix: reject unsafe output options in Commit.count by @Byron in #2184

Full Changelog: 3.1.55...3.1.56

What's Changed

• fix: prevent environment expansion in remote URLs by @Byron in #2181

Full Changelog: 3.1.54...3.1.55

What's Changed

• Harden unsafe Git option validation by @Byron in #2180

Full Changelog: 3.1.53...3.1.54

What's Changed

• feat(submodule): add deinit method to Submodule (#2014) by @mvanhorn in #2129
• typing: introduce sensible basedpyright defaults by @Byron in #2174
• fix: make submodule.update() after submodule.deinit() work by @Byron in #2175
• Fix commit hooks respecting core.hooksPath by @Siesta0217 in #2159
• fix: validate config section delimiters by @Byron in #2176

New Contributors

• @Siesta0217 made their first contribution in #2159

Full Changelog: 3.1.52...3.1.53

GHSA-rwj8-pgh3-r573: Environment-variable exfiltration via os.path.expandvars() on Repo.clone_from() URL

What's Changed

• Skip cross-drive relative config test on Windows by @Byron in #2171
• fix: preserve literal clone URLs by @Byron in #2172

Full Changelog: 3.1.51...3.1.52