From: Avery Pennarun Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 00:21:53 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] I don't known anyone who understands what it means when they do a merge and see "file.txt: needs update". "file.txt: has changes" is much clearer. Message-ID: <32541b130805031721n29cf470cx391fe0e8b4943706@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7v63tvszgo.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> On 5/3/08, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > I ran all of the tests with the patch apply, and they all pass. Is > > that enough indication? > > Of course not. Where does end-user scripts come into play when you are > running the testsuite? I thought user scripts weren't supposed to rely on the porcelain output? It seems to change rather frequently anyway. Avery