From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:51:02 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] tag: support column output with --column
Message-ID: <7vvd0sop15.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1297178541-31124-7-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>

Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy  <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

> @@ -52,7 +54,7 @@ static int show_reference(const char *refname, const unsigned char *sha1,
>  		}
>  
>  		if (!filter->lines) {
> -			printf("%s\n", refname);
> +			string_list_append(&layout.items, refname);

Hmm, is this robbing streaming output from people who do not care about
columnar output?

I tend to agree with others who suggested you to port column to platforms
that lack it.