From: Tay Ray Chuan Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 17:12:04 GMT Subject: [PATCH 2/4] git-clone.txt: reword description of progress behaviour Message-ID: <1261761126-5784-3-git-send-email-rctay89@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1261761126-5784-2-git-send-email-rctay89@gmail.com> Mention progress reporting behaviour in the descriptions for -q/ --quiet and -v/--verbose options, in the style of git-pack-objects.txt. Signed-off-by: Tay Ray Chuan --- Documentation/git-clone.txt | 9 ++++++--- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index f298fdd..e722e6c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -96,13 +96,16 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. --quiet:: -q:: - Operate quietly. This flag is also passed to the `rsync' + Operate quietly. Progress is not reported to the standard + error stream. This flag is also passed to the `rsync' command when given. --verbose:: -v:: - Display the progress bar, even in case the standard error is not - a terminal. + Progress status is reported on the standard error stream + by default when it is attached to a terminal, unless -q + is specified. This flag forces progress status even if the + standard error stream is not directed to a terminal. --no-checkout:: -n:: -- 1.6.6.278.g3f5f