Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] repo: add --format=default and --keys

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jan 20, 2026, 00:52 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq4ioh3y1w.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20260119210932.68893-1-lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com>

Lucas Seiki Oshiro <lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com> writes:

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> Hello, again!
>
> This v4 addresses these two issues:
>
> 1. NUL was replaced by _NUL_ in the documentation
> 2. Now, the default output format of `git repo info --keys` is "lines"
>    and "default" is a synonym for it. I prefer to called it "lines"
>    instead of "newline" (as suggested by Patrick) because I thought that
>    it would be clear to the user

Sounds good. It feels natural to ask for "newline-delimited" output format by telling the tool "give me lines".

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