From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2016 21:59:51 GMT
Subject: Re: Mark remote `gc --auto` error messages
Message-ID: <xmqqmvn3s148.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160602214834.GB13356@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> So the greater question is not "should this output be marked" but
> "should auto-gc data go over the sideband so that all clients see it
> (and any server-side stderr does not)". And I think the answer is
> probably yes. And that fixes the "remote: " thing as a side effect.

Thanks for stating this a lot more clearly than I could, and I agree
that sending this to the other side regardless of the protocol is
the right thing.  I somehow doubt that server operators would check
Apache logs to decide when to do a proper GC, so I do not consider
it a true loss ;-)