Re: [PATCH 0/5] git check-ref-format --stdin --report-errors
- From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Dec 19, 2016, 18:23 UTC
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- <xmqqlgvbpyku.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
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- <561c0338-66cd-f806-7b3b-b422f98a1564@alum.mit.edu>
Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:
> Especially given that the output is not especially machine-readable, it > might be more consistent with other commands to call the new feature > `--verbose` rather than `--report-errors`.
Don't we instead want to structure the output to be machine-readable instead, given that check-ref-format is a very low level plumbing command that is primarily meant for scriptors?