parse revision specifications

Makefile

@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ check: ## Build all code in suitable configurations
 	cd git-mailmap && cargo check --features serde1
 	cd git-worktree && cargo check --features serde1
 	cd git-actor && cargo check --features serde1
+	cd git-date && cargo check --features serde1
 	cd git-pack && cargo check --features serde1 \
 			   && cargo check --features pack-cache-lru-static \
 			   && cargo check --features pack-cache-lru-dynamic \

README.md

@@ -125,12 +125,12 @@ Crates that seem feature complete and need to see some more use before they can
   * [git-index](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-index)
   * [git-worktree](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-worktree)
   * [git-bitmap](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-bitmap)
-  * [git-revision](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-revision)
   * [git-attributes](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-attributes)
+  * [git-revision](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-revision)
+  * [git-date](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-date)
 * **idea**
   * [git-note](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-note)
   * [git-filter](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-filter)
-  * [git-date](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-date)
   * [git-lfs](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-lfs)
   * [git-rebase](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-rebase)
   * [git-sequencer](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/crate-status.md#git-sequencer)

crate-status.md

@@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ A mechanism to associate metadata with any object, and keep revisions of it usin
 
 ### git-date
 * [ ] parse git dates
+* [ ] serialize `Time`
 
 ### git-credentials
 * [x] launch git credentials helpers with a given action
@@ -310,8 +311,11 @@ Make it the best-performing implementation and the most convenient one.
 * [ ] access to all attributes information
 
 ### git-revision
-* find specifications for revisions (like `git name-rev`)
-* parse specifications into revisions (like `git rev-parse`)
+* [x] `describe()` (similar to `git name-rev`)
+* parse specifications 
+    * [ ] parsing and navigation
+    * [ ] full date parsing support (depends on `git-date`)
+    * [ ] revision ranges
 
 ### git-submodule
 * CRUD for submodules
@@ -413,6 +417,8 @@ See its [README.md](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide/blob/main/git-lock/README.
         * [ ] support for `GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES` environment variable
         * [ ] handle other non-discovery modes and provide control over environment variable usage required in applications
     * [ ] rev-parse
+        - **unsupported**
+            * regex 
     * [x] instantiation
     * [x] access to refs and objects
     * **traverse** 

etc/check-package-size.sh

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ echo "in root: gitoxide CLI"
 (enter git-index && indent cargo diet -n --package-size-limit 30KB)
 (enter git-worktree && indent cargo diet -n --package-size-limit 30KB)
 (enter git-quote && indent cargo diet -n --package-size-limit 5KB)
-(enter git-revision && indent cargo diet -n --package-size-limit 10KB)
+(enter git-revision && indent cargo diet -n --package-size-limit 15KB)
 (enter git-bitmap && indent cargo diet -n --package-size-limit 5KB)
 (enter git-tempfile && indent cargo diet -n --package-size-limit 25KB)
 (enter git-lock && indent cargo diet -n --package-size-limit 15KB)

experiments/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+*/Cargo.lock