From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:42:17 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] git-push: make git push --dry-run --porcelain exit with status 0 even if updates will be rejected
Message-ID: <7vmxzaxmc6.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20100215174013.GA12761@cthulhu>

Larry D'Anna <larry@elder-gods.org> writes:

> Which version of the --quiet behavior do you want for the next version
> of this series?  My feeling is that "even if you asked for --quiet, we
> would report if there is an error" is the best policy, even under
> --dry-run --porcelain.

I think that is probably a sane and the least-surprising thing to do from
the end user's point of view.