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Re: [PATCH] add -p: warn if only binary changes present

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SZEDER Gábor <szeder@ira.uka.de>
Date
Oct 26, 2008, 10:40 UTC
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<20081026104006.GA18969@neumann>
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<200810261128.14735.trast@student.ethz.ch>
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:28:09PM +0200, Thomas Rast wrote:
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> Jeff King wrote:
> > > +			print STDERR "No changes except to binary files.\n";
> >   No changed text files.
> I tried to make a more precise statement.  "No changed text files"
> also holds if no files at all were changed.  A user can only infer
> that there _are_ binary changes if he knows that the message in the
> latter case would have been "No changes".
> 
> That being said, it is somewhat awkward, I just couldn't come up with
> a better message with this meaning.
What about
   Only binary files changed.
or something of the sort?
Gábor
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  1. add -p: warn if only binary changes presentThomas Rast, Oct 24, 2008
  2. Jeff KingOct 26, 2008
  3. Thomas RastOct 26, 2008
  4. SZEDER GáborOct 26, 2008
  5. add -p: warn if only binary changes presentThomas Rast, Oct 26, 2008
  6. Jeff KingOct 26, 2008

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