git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

[PATCH] git-apply: add --quiet flag

From
Jerry Zhang <jerry@skydio.com>
Date
Apr 27, 2021, 19:41 UTC
Message-ID
<20210427194106.14500-1-jerry@skydio.com>
Replace OPT_VERBOSE with OPT_VERBOSITY.

This adds a --quiet flag to "git apply" so the user can turn down the verbosity.

Signed-off-by: Jerry Zhang <jerry@skydio.com>
---
 Documentation/git-apply.txt | 7 ++++++-
 apply.c                     | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt
index aa1ae56a25..a32ad64718 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 	  [--ignore-space-change | --ignore-whitespace]
 	  [--whitespace=(nowarn|warn|fix|error|error-all)]
 	  [--exclude=<path>] [--include=<path>] [--directory=<root>]
-	  [--verbose] [--unsafe-paths] [<patch>...]
+	  [--verbose | --quiet] [--unsafe-paths] [<patch>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -228,6 +228,11 @@ behavior:
 	current patch being applied will be printed. This option will cause
 	additional information to be reported.
 
+-q::
+--quiet::
+	Suppress stderr output. Messages about patch status and progress
+	will not be printed.
+
 --recount::
 	Do not trust the line counts in the hunk headers, but infer them
 	by inspecting the patch (e.g. after editing the patch without
diff --git a/apply.c b/apply.c
index 7aa49e2048..918e0988bb 100644
--- a/apply.c
+++ b/apply.c
@@ -5051,7 +5051,7 @@ int apply_parse_options(int argc, const char **argv,
 			N_("leave the rejected hunks in corresponding *.rej files")),
 		OPT_BOOL(0, "allow-overlap", &state->allow_overlap,
 			N_("allow overlapping hunks")),
-		OPT__VERBOSE(&state->apply_verbosity, N_("be verbose")),
+		OPT__VERBOSITY(&state->apply_verbosity),
 		OPT_BIT(0, "inaccurate-eof", options,
 			N_("tolerate incorrectly detected missing new-line at the end of file"),
 			APPLY_OPT_INACCURATE_EOF),
-- 
2.29.0
Next: Junio C Hamano
Message 1 of 6 in “git-apply: add --quiet flag”
  1. git-apply: add --quiet flagJerry Zhang, Apr 27, 2021
  2. Junio C HamanoApr 28, 2021
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 28, 2021
  4. Jerry ZhangApr 28, 2021
  5. git-apply: add --quiet flagJerry Zhang, Jul 28, 2021
  6. Jerry ZhangDec 11, 2021

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.