From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:30:31 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH jk/pkt-line-cleanup] t5700-clone-reference: send trace to fd 2, not 3, to please Windows git
Message-ID: <7va9pyf07c.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20130320170607.GB10752@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Also, though I think your use of stderr is probably OK, might it be a
> little more robust against future output changes to use:
>
>   GIT_TRACE_PACKET=$PWD/$U.D git clone ...
>
> to write directly to the file. The original GIT_DEBUG_SEND_PACK did not
> support such niceties, but GIT_TRACE gives them to us for free.

Sounds very sensible.