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Re: git-clone --quiet broken?

From
Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date
Jul 7, 2008, 01:40 UTC
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<alpine.LNX.1.00.0807062131100.19665@iabervon.org>
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<20080706225649.GD17659@steel.home>
On Mon, 7 Jul 2008, Alex Riesen wrote:
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> While at it, could we please have the first "Initialize" message
> removed?
> 
>     Initialize git/.git
>     Initialized empty Git repository in /home/davej/git-trees/git/.git/
> 
> The default output looks redundant (that of init_db too, but the full
> path can be useful sometimes). Something like this, perhaps:
> 
> diff --git a/builtin-clone.c b/builtin-clone.c
> index 643c7d4..4a0f1ab 100644
> --- a/builtin-clone.c
> +++ b/builtin-clone.c
> @@ -421,7 +421,6 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>  		die("could not create leading directories of '%s'", git_dir);
>  	set_git_dir(make_absolute_path(git_dir));
>  
> -	fprintf(stderr, "Initialize %s\n", git_dir);
>  	init_db(option_template, option_quiet ? INIT_DB_QUIET : 0);
>  
>  	/*

Yeah, that's clearly left-over debugging, and I think that's the only one left from this conversion, anyway.

Acked-by: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Previous: Alex Riesen
Message 5 of 5 in “git-clone --quiet broken?”
  1. Dave JonesJul 5, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 6, 2008
  3. Daniel BarkalowJul 6, 2008
  4. Alex RiesenJul 6, 2008
  5. Daniel BarkalowJul 7, 2008

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