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Re: [PATCH] bundle: remove ignored & undocumented "--verbose" flag

From
Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Date
Sep 23, 2021, 17:38 UTC
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 06:48:22PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
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> In 73c3253d75e (bundle: framework for options before bundle file,
> 2019-11-10) the "git bundle" command was refactored to use
> parse_options(). In that refactoring it started understanding the
> "--verbose" flag before the subcommand, e.g.:
>
>     git bundle --verbose verify --quiet
>
> However, nothing ever did anything with this "verbose" variable, and
> the change wasn't documented. It appears to have been something that
> escaped the lab, and wasn't flagged by reviewers at the time. Let's
> just remove it.

Thanks; this looks good to me. We never use the `verbose` variable for anything, and it isn't documented. So I agree that it can be removed.

Thanks for cleaning this up:
    Reviewed-by: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>

Thanks, Taylor

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  1. bundle: remove ignored & undocumented "--verbose" flagÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 23, 2021
  2. Taylor BlauSep 23, 2021

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