From: Kevin Ballard Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 17:12:39 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] "not uptodate" changed to "has local changes" Message-ID: <1ED37CF1-EABD-4881-BA29-ED2CB1CE73FC@sb.org> In-Reply-To: On May 16, 2008, at 6:25 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > On Thu, 15 May 2008, André Goddard Rosa wrote: > >>>> This patch will make git a little more human friendly, reporting >>>> "file.txt: has local changes". >>> >>> Documentation/git-checkout.txt should also change in this case, >>> otherwise users will see different output to that described and >>> possibly get confused if following along with the examples. >>> >> >> I like the idea too. > > No comment on the concern that it might break people's scripts? None? How about an ugly hack? Look to see if stdout is a tty, if so spit out the more human-readable version, otherwise spit out the old version >:-) -Kevin -- Kevin Ballard http://kevin.sb.org kevin@sb.org http://www.tildesoft.com