merge(3p/git): Merge git subtree at v2.29.2

This also bumps the stable nixpkgs to 20.09 as of 2020-11-21, because
there is some breakage in the git build related to the netrc
credentials helper which someone has taken care of in nixpkgs.

The stable channel is not used for anything other than git, so this
should be fine.

Change-Id: I3575a19dab09e1e9556cf8231d717de9890484fb
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Vincent Ambo 2020-11-21 19:20:35 +01:00
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@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* Some platforms have ulong that is smaller than time_t, and our
historical use of ulong for timestamp would mean they cannot
represent some timestamp that the platform allows. Invent a
separate and dedicated timestamp_t (so that we can distingiuish
separate and dedicated timestamp_t (so that we can distinguish
timestamps and a vanilla ulongs, which along is already a good
move), and then declare uintmax_t is the type to be used as the
timestamp_t.
@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ notes for details).
* The code to pick up and execute command alias definition from the
configuration used to switch to the top of the working tree and
then come back when the expanded alias was executed, which was
unnecessarilyl complex. Attempt to simplify the logic by using the
unnecessarily complex. Attempt to simplify the logic by using the
early-config mechanism that does not chdir around.
* Fix configuration codepath to pay proper attention to commondir