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Re: [PATCH] make "git push -v" actually verbose

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 17, 2011, 19:34 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 04:37:15AM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
>
>> Providing a single "-v" to "git push" currently does
>> nothing. Giving two flags ("git push -v -v") turns on the
>> first level of verbosity.
>
> One minor clarification: it is not technically true that "git push -v"
> does nothing. It just does not do the interesting "show a verbose status
> table" operation, which is almost certainly what the user wants (and
> what happened before the commits I mentioned). It does print "Pushing to
> $url", since that happens above the transport layer. But I'm pretty sure
> that is not what users of "-v" are interested in. :)
Thanks, but don't be so sure about that.

When you are so used to say "git push ko", from time to time you want to check which one of your kernel.org machine you are pushing into; that "pushing to this exact url" is actually quite useful.

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