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Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-info

From
Jean-Noël AVILA <avila.jn@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 10, 2026, 12:04 UTC
Message-ID
<12814829.O9o76ZdvQC@piment-oiseau>
In-Reply-To
<20260109211554.90828-4-lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com>
On Friday, 9 January 2026 21:31:53 CET Lucas Seiki Oshiro wrote:
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> If the user wants to find what are the available keys, they need to
> either check the documentation or to ask for all the key-value pairs
> by using --all.
> 
> Add a new flag --keys for listing only the available keys without
> listing the values.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lucas Seiki Oshiro <lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-repo.adoc | 11 +++++++++++
>  builtin/repo.c              | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  t/t1900-repo.sh             | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  3 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-repo.adoc b/Documentation/git-repo.adoc
> index fa0e6600af..4471816cc8 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-repo.adoc
> +++ b/Documentation/git-repo.adoc
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
>  --------
>  [synopsis]
>  git repo info [--format=(default|keyvalue|nul) | -z] [--all | <key>...]
> +git repo info --keys [--format=(default|nul) | -z]
>  git repo structure [--format=(default|table|keyvalue|nul) | -z]
> 
>  DESCRIPTION
> @@ -47,6 +48,16 @@ supported:
>  +
>  `-z` is an alias for `--format=nul`.
> 
> +`info --keys [--format=(default|nul) | -z]`::
> +	List all the available keys, one per line. The output format can be 
chosen
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> +	through the flag `--format`. The following formats are supported:
> ++
> +`default`:::
> +	output the keys one per line.
> +
> +`nul`:::
> +	similar to `default`, but using a NUL character after each value.
We use the placeholder format for character names: _NUL_
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Message 19 of 40 in “repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-info”
  1. repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-infoLucas Seiki Oshiro, Dec 7, 2025
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 7, 2025
  3. Lucas Seiki OshiroDec 8, 2025
  4. Patrick SteinhardtDec 8, 2025
  5. 0/2 repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-infoLucas Seiki Oshiro, Dec 9, 2025
  6. 1/2 repo: add a default output format to enum output_formatLucas Seiki Oshiro, Dec 9, 2025
  7. Patrick SteinhardtJan 5, 2026
  8. Lucas Seiki OshiroJan 7, 2026
  9. Patrick SteinhardtJan 8, 2026
  10. 2/2 repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-infoLucas Seiki Oshiro, Dec 9, 2025
  11. Patrick SteinhardtJan 5, 2026
  12. Lucas Seiki OshiroJan 5, 2026
  13. Patrick SteinhardtJan 5, 2026
  14. 0/2 repo: add --format=default and --keysLucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 9, 2026
  15. Junio C HamanoJan 10, 2026
  16. Junio C HamanoJan 10, 2026
  17. 1/2 repo: add a default output format to enum output_formatLucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 9, 2026
  18. 2/2 repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-infoLucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 9, 2026
  19. Jean-Noël AVILAJan 10, 2026
  20. Lucas Seiki OshiroJan 10, 2026
  21. Patrick SteinhardtJan 12, 2026
  22. 0/2 repo: add --format=default and --keysLucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 19, 2026
  23. 1/2 repo: add a default output format to enum output_formatLucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 19, 2026
  24. 2/2 repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-infoLucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 19, 2026
  25. Patrick SteinhardtJan 20, 2026
  26. Lucas Seiki OshiroJan 20, 2026
  27. Patrick SteinhardtJan 21, 2026
  28. Lucas Seiki OshiroJan 21, 2026
  29. Junio C HamanoJan 20, 2026
  30. 0/2 repo: add --keys and rename "keyvalue" to "lines"Lucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 23, 2026
  31. 1/2 repo: rename "keyvalue" to "lines"Lucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 23, 2026
  32. Patrick SteinhardtJan 27, 2026
  33. 2/2 repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-infoLucas Seiki Oshiro, Jan 23, 2026
  34. Patrick SteinhardtJan 27, 2026
  35. Lucas Seiki OshiroJan 27, 2026
  36. 0/2 repo: add --keys and rename "keyvalue" to "lines"Lucas Seiki Oshiro, Feb 14, 2026
  37. 1/2 repo: rename the output format "keyvalue" to "lines"Lucas Seiki Oshiro, Feb 14, 2026
  38. 2/2 repo: add new flag --keys to git-repo-infoLucas Seiki Oshiro, Feb 14, 2026
  39. Junio C HamanoFeb 14, 2026
  40. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 16, 2026

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