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Re: [PATCH] Removed the printf("rm 'file'") from git-rm.

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TSTilman Sauerbeck <tilman@code-monkey.de>
Date
Mar 25, 2007, 21:04 UTC
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<20070325210418.GA29221@code-monkey.de>
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Junio C Hamano [2007-03-24 23:22]:
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> Tilman Sauerbeck <tilman@code-monkey.de> writes:
> 
> > We used to print that, because you actually had to run the output
> > of git-rm to get rid of the files before Git 1.5. Now that git-rm
> > really removes the files, it's not needed anymore.
> 
> Even though I admit I do not deeply care, as I never use 'git
> rm' myself, I do not necessarily agree with "because" part.
> 
> I suspect people are by now accustomed to see the assuring
> feedback from the command when used this way:
> [snip]
Too bad, I find it rather annoying and irritating.

Regards, Tilman

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Message 3 of 7 in “Re: [PATCH] Removed the printf("rm 'file'") from git-rm.”
  1. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2007
  2. Anand KumriaMar 25, 2007
  3. Tilman SauerbeckMar 25, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinMar 25, 2007
  5. git-rm: add --quiet option to suppress "rm 'file'" messagesEric Lesh, Mar 26, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 26, 2007
  7. Martin WaitzMar 26, 2007

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