Re: [PATCH 2/2] send-pack: print "maybe you need to pull" hint

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Nov 20, 2007, 18:24 UTC
Message-ID: <20071120182439.GB3461@steel.home>
In-Reply-To: <20071120112146.GB7814@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King, Tue, Nov 20, 2007 12:21:46 +0100:

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> If there were refs rejected for not being fastforwards, then
> we used to print a "maybe you are not up-to-date" hint. This
> was lost in the recent terse-output patches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
> ---
> I am slightly negative on this patch, just because I always found that
> particular warning a bit ugly (and the new output is so nice and
> compact). But for new users, perhaps the extra hint is helpful?

Dunno. It's kind of dumb hint and it takes lots of space. I was even thinking about hint(const char *,...), which can be configured to compile out in Makefile.