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Re: [PATCH 2/2] submodule: Add 'quiet' option in subcommand 'set-branch'

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Shourya Shukla <shouryashukla.oo@gmail.com>
Date
May 16, 2020, 10:40 UTC
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On 16/05 04:56, Denton Liu wrote:
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> I would argue that it's unnecessary to print anything. If a user
> provides an invalid option, then an error message will be printed. If no
> error is provided, then a user would assume that the command succeeded.
> Take, for example, `git submodule set-url` which behaves similarly. It's
> silent on success. Printing on success would just be noise.

Okay, I have dropped the commit. When exactly is printing on success not deemed as noise?

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  1. 1/2 submodule: port subcommand 'set-branch' from shell to CShourya Shukla, May 13, 2020
  2. 2/2 submodule: Add 'quiet' option in subcommand 'set-branch'Shourya Shukla, May 13, 2020
  3. Denton LiuMay 14, 2020
  4. Shourya ShuklaMay 16, 2020
  5. Denton LiuMay 16, 2020
  6. Shourya ShuklaMay 16, 2020
  7. Denton LiuMay 16, 2020
  8. Kaartic SivaraamMay 14, 2020
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2020
  10. Kaartic SivaraamMay 17, 2020
  11. Denton LiuMay 14, 2020
  12. Shourya ShuklaMay 16, 2020
  13. Denton LiuMay 16, 2020
  14. Đoàn Trần Công DanhMay 17, 2020

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