Re: git worktree add prints to stdout

From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 5, 2018, 22:45 UTC
Message-ID: <20180805224536.GA208811@aiede.svl.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180805145254.GF2734@hank.intra.tgummerer.com>

Hi,

Thomas Gummerer wrote:

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> git 2.18.0 should print both of those lines to stdout.  This was done
> to match where 'git reset --hard' prints the 'HEAD is now at...'
> message. See also the thread at [1] where we did make that decision.
>
> [1]: https://public-inbox.org/git/CAPig+cQ8VzDycUMo-QOexNDBgQGEGj2BPmPa-Y0vhGCt_brbhg@mail.gmail.com/

Thanks for the pointer!  And especially:

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> I think eventually it would be nice to write all those messages to
> 'stderr', as I think they do make more sense there.  I said I may do
> that at some point in [2], but never got around to it yet.  If you
> want to take a stab at it, feel free :)
>
> [2]: https://public-inbox.org/git/xmqq604rzytx.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com/

Thanks for this pointer, which captures my feelings pretty well.

Jonathan