Re: What's cooking in git.git (topics)

From: Jeffrey C. Ollie <jeff@ocjtech.us>
Date: Jun 25, 2007, 15:47 UTC
Message-ID: <1182786420.3821.28.camel@lt21223.campus.dmacc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <7v645cz7vm.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.pobox.com>

On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 02:43 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> * jo/init (Thu Jun 7 07:50:30 2007 -0500) 2 commits
>  - Quiet the output from git-init when cloning, if requested.
>  - Add an option to quiet git-init.
> 
> I am not very much interested in this but I do not have any
> strong or otherwise feeling against it either.

It seems to me that this series is more about "DWIM" than anything. A naïve user would expect "git clone -q" to silcence _all_ non-error output. The output "Initialized empty Git repository in .git/" that you get from "git init" isn't an error...

Jeff