From: Kevin Layer Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:38:17 GMT Subject: Re: BUG: "git checkout -q -b foo origin/foo" is not quiet Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <3bd29833-8fb2-5097-f735-6a3f61e678bf@tngtech.com> Yeah, my bad. I was confused. Sorry for the noise. On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 4:55 PM, Cornelius Weig wrote: > On 02/03/2017 10:36 PM, Kevin Layer wrote: >> Note that git version 1.8.3.1 is quiet and does not print the >> "tracking remote" message. > > So what you are saying is, that git v1.8.3.1 *is* quiet, but v1.7.1 is > not? Sounds like a fixed bug to me. > > I also checked with the latest version and it did not print anything > when used with -q. > > > You seem to urgently need quiet branch creation. Have you thought about > dumping unwanted output in the shell? E.g. in bash > > $ git whatever >&/dev/null