From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 14:06:10 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] help: add help_unknown_ref
Message-ID: <vpqmwsen6b1.fsf@grenoble-inp.fr>
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0nMMi-nmAMUGXCaJDCV29G3dOzYTosKqSw+bFzc0osiaA@mail.gmail.com>

Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:

> You say advice, but you're not invoking advise() or guarding the
> advice with an advice.* -- the advice is undoubtedly helpful, but not
> everyone wants to see it.

Quite franckly, I don't see why anybody would need to disable it.
advice.* is very nice to disable messages that are shown in normal Git
usage (e.g. running "git status" or attempting a non-fast forward push),
but this is clearly a user-error, that an advanced user is not supposed
to see anyway.

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/