Re: [TopGit PATCH] put die() messages to stderr

From: martin f krafft <madduck@madduck.net>
Date: Nov 21, 2008, 13:56 UTC
Message-ID: <20081121135650.GB24516@piper.oerlikon.madduck.net>
In-Reply-To: <20081121132801.GA5912@gmx.de>

also sprach Marc Weber <marco-oweber@gmx.de> [2008.11.21.1428 +0100]:

> > Shouldn't info also output to stderr?
> 
> die is calling info. So this patch is enough.

Sure, I was just wondering whether info() shouldn't also print to stderr. Or only die(). I think info() prints status messages, which are not standard operation and thus don't go to stdout, but go to stderr. No?

> You should just send this patch to the author. I think he'll apply
> it instantly. I've send a small patch to him yesterday as well.

Yes, but I applied that. :)

(I am Petr's apprentice, learning to help him a bit with TopGit).

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