Re: [PATCH] Teach/Fix pull/fetch -q/-v options

> "Tuncer Ayaz" <tuncer.ayaz@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 11:26 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> ...
>>>> @@ -23,6 +24,10 @@ rebase=$(git config --bool branch.$curr_branch_short.rebase)
>>>>  while :
>>>>  do
>>>>       case "$1" in
>>>> +     -q|--quiet)
>>>> +             verbosity="$verbosity -q" ;;
>>>> +     -v|--verbose)
>>>> +             verbosity="$verbosity -v" ;;
>>>
>>> You know verbosity flags (-q and -v) are "the last one wins", so I do not
>>> see much point in this concatenation.
>>
>> Without concatenation I would need to analyze the content
>> of the variable each time the option is passed to the shell
>> script. Do you know of a simpler/better way still keeping the
>> functionality that
>> $ git pull -q -v --quiet --verbose --quiet gives verbosity=QUIET
>> and
>> $ git pull -q -v --quiet --verbose --quiet -v yields verbosity=VERBOSE
>> ?
>
> Wouldn't
>
>        verbosity=
>        while :
>        do
>                case "$1" in
>                -q|--quiet) verbosity=-q ;;
>                -v|--verbose) verbosity=-v ;;
>                ... others ...
>                esac
>                shift
>        done
>        git pull $verbosity other options
>
> give the -q for the former and -v for the latter to "git pull"?