{"thread":{"id":"45036","subject":"BUG: \"git checkout -q -b foo origin/foo\" is not quiet","startedAt":"2017-02-03T18:20:41Z","lastAt":"2017-02-06T16:38:23Z","messageCount":4,"participants":["Kevin Layer","Cornelius Weig"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"310810","messageId":"CAGSZTjKywt28Pq7S+Hidi0XeseDxUAMEorrspZQ6jb50yic3+g@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"45036","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"BUG: \"git checkout -q -b foo origin/foo\" is not quiet","fromName":"Kevin Layer","fromEmail":"layer@known.net","sentAt":"2017-02-03T18:20:23Z","receivedAt":"2017-02-03T18:20:41Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"layer@known.net","avatar":null},"body":"$ git checkout -q -b foo origin/foo\nBranch foo set up to track remote branch foo from origin.\n\nI said -q because I didn't want *any* output.\n\nI looked at the git sources, on the maint branch, and it appears to\nstill be the case.\nI see this behavior on 1.7.1.\n\nKevin\n"},{"id":"310820","messageId":"CAGSZTjLrdYJHixsUz0ha6=E263Z-vQuA11Oq=UNSVZfOmHkRuA@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"45036","inReplyTo":"CAGSZTjKywt28Pq7S+Hidi0XeseDxUAMEorrspZQ6jb50yic3+g@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: BUG: \"git checkout -q -b foo origin/foo\" is not quiet","fromName":"Kevin Layer","fromEmail":"layer@known.net","sentAt":"2017-02-03T21:36:01Z","receivedAt":"2017-02-03T21:36:10Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"layer@known.net","avatar":null},"body":"Note that git version 1.8.3.1 is quiet and does not print the\n\"tracking remote\" message.\n\nOn Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Kevin Layer <layer@known.net> wrote:\n> $ git checkout -q -b foo origin/foo\n> Branch foo set up to track remote branch foo from origin.\n>\n> I said -q because I didn't want *any* output.\n>\n> I looked at the git sources, on the maint branch, and it appears to\n> still be the case.\n> I see this behavior on 1.7.1.\n>\n> Kevin\n"},{"id":"310827","messageId":"3bd29833-8fb2-5097-f735-6a3f61e678bf@tngtech.com","threadId":"45036","inReplyTo":"CAGSZTjLrdYJHixsUz0ha6=E263Z-vQuA11Oq=UNSVZfOmHkRuA@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: BUG: \"git checkout -q -b foo origin/foo\" is not quiet","fromName":"Cornelius Weig","fromEmail":"cornelius.weig@tngtech.com","sentAt":"2017-02-04T00:55:50Z","receivedAt":"2017-02-04T00:55:59Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"cornelius.weig@tngtech.com","avatar":null},"body":"On 02/03/2017 10:36 PM, Kevin Layer wrote:\n> Note that git version 1.8.3.1 is quiet and does not print the\n> \"tracking remote\" message.\n\nSo what you are saying is, that git v1.8.3.1 *is* quiet, but v1.7.1 is\nnot? Sounds like a fixed bug to me.\n\nI also checked with the latest version and it did not print anything\nwhen used with -q.\n\n\nYou seem to urgently need quiet branch creation. Have you thought about\ndumping unwanted output in the shell? E.g. in bash\n\n$ git whatever >&/dev/null\n"},{"id":"310920","messageId":"CAGSZTjLKtpFRw5d28m88kSzq+_eFH=Sggk408eNJdBw47Fa9=Q@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"45036","inReplyTo":"3bd29833-8fb2-5097-f735-6a3f61e678bf@tngtech.com","subject":"Re: BUG: \"git checkout -q -b foo origin/foo\" is not quiet","fromName":"Kevin Layer","fromEmail":"layer@known.net","sentAt":"2017-02-06T16:38:17Z","receivedAt":"2017-02-06T16:38:23Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"layer@known.net","avatar":null},"body":"Yeah, my bad.  I was confused.  Sorry for the noise.\n\nOn Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 4:55 PM, Cornelius Weig\n<cornelius.weig@tngtech.com> wrote:\n> On 02/03/2017 10:36 PM, Kevin Layer wrote:\n>> Note that git version 1.8.3.1 is quiet and does not print the\n>> \"tracking remote\" message.\n>\n> So what you are saying is, that git v1.8.3.1 *is* quiet, but v1.7.1 is\n> not? Sounds like a fixed bug to me.\n>\n> I also checked with the latest version and it did not print anything\n> when used with -q.\n>\n>\n> You seem to urgently need quiet branch creation. Have you thought about\n> dumping unwanted output in the shell? E.g. in bash\n>\n> $ git whatever >&/dev/null\n"}]}