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Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Offer more information in `git version --build-options`'s output

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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date
Dec 15, 2017, 18:03 UTC
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On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 12:45 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
>>       no commit associated with this build
>
> I find this output somewhat klunky for machine parsing (and it is
> inconsistent with the style used for "sizeof-long", which hints that
> these are "<token> <colon> <value>" lines where whitespaces are
> avoided in a <token>), but hopefully this is primarily for human
> consumption and scrypts that are trying to find a specific piece of
> information would know how to use 'grep', so the inconsistency does
> not make much of a difference in practice anyway.

Simply omitting that line from the output of --build-options would also be an option if the commit can not be determined...

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Message 18 of 19 in “Offer more information in `git version --build-options`'s output”
  1. 0/2 Offer more information in `git version --build-options`'s outputJohannes Schindelin, Dec 8, 2017
  2. 1/2 git version --build-options: report the build platform, tooJohannes Schindelin, Dec 8, 2017
  3. Jonathan NiederDec 8, 2017
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 8, 2017
  5. Eric SunshineDec 8, 2017
  6. Eric SunshineDec 8, 2017
  7. Eric SunshineDec 9, 2017
  8. Johannes SchindelinDec 9, 2017
  9. 2/2 version --build-options: report commit, too, if possibleJohannes Schindelin, Dec 8, 2017
  10. Jonathan NiederDec 8, 2017
  11. Junio C HamanoDec 8, 2017
  12. Johannes SchindelinDec 14, 2017
  13. Johannes SchindelinDec 14, 2017
  14. 0/2 Offer more information in `git version --build-options`'s outputJohannes Schindelin, Dec 14, 2017
  15. 1/2 version --build-options: also report host CPUJohannes Schindelin, Dec 14, 2017
  16. 2/2 version --build-options: report commit, too, if possibleJohannes Schindelin, Dec 14, 2017
  17. Junio C HamanoDec 15, 2017
  18. Eric SunshineDec 15, 2017
  19. Junio C HamanoDec 15, 2017

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