# [PATCH] git-read-tree: document -v option.

4 messages from 2008-05-16 to 2008-06-09. Participants: Miklos Vajna, Junio C Hamano.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/13539

## Miklos Vajna, 2008-05-16 00:08

Subject: [PATCH] git-read-tree: document -v option.
Message-ID: <1210896515-5202-1-git-send-email-vmiklos@frugalware.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1210896515-5202-1-git-send-email-vmiklos%40frugalware.org

```
Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
---
 Documentation/git-read-tree.txt |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
index 8421d1f..179f4e1 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ OPTIONS
 	trees that are not directly related to the current
 	working tree status into a temporary index file.
 
+-v::
+        Be verbose.
+
 --trivial::
 	Restrict three-way merge by `git-read-tree` to happen
 	only if there is no file-level merging required, instead
-- 
1.5.5.1.211.g65ea3.dirty

```

## Miklos Vajna, 2008-06-09 15:40

Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-read-tree: document -v option.
Message-ID: <20080609154046.GR29404@genesis.frugalware.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20080609154046.GR29404%40genesis.frugalware.org
In-Reply-To: <1210896515-5202-1-git-send-email-vmiklos@frugalware.org>

```
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 02:08:35AM +0200, Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org> wrote:
> +-v::
> +        Be verbose.
> +

Ping? ;-)

I guess this was just lost.

```

## Junio C Hamano, 2008-06-09 20:06

Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-read-tree: document -v option.
Message-ID: <7vhcc2gyp6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/7vhcc2gyp6.fsf%40gitster.siamese.dyndns.org
In-Reply-To: <20080609154046.GR29404@genesis.frugalware.org>

```
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org> writes:

> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 02:08:35AM +0200, Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org> wrote:
>> +-v::
>> +        Be verbose.
>> +
>
> Ping? ;-)
>
> I guess this was just lost.

Most likely it was, especially because the signal content of that patch is
next to nil.  "Be verbose" in what sense?

```

## Miklos Vajna, 2008-06-09 20:25

Subject: [PATCH] git-read-tree: document -v option.
Message-ID: <1213043115-29236-1-git-send-email-vmiklos@frugalware.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1213043115-29236-1-git-send-email-vmiklos%40frugalware.org
In-Reply-To: <7vhcc2gyp6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

```
Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
---

On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 01:06:45PM -0700, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> >> +-v::
> >> +        Be verbose.
> >> +
> >
> > Ping? ;-)
> >
> > I guess this was just lost.
>
> Most likely it was, especially because the signal content of that
> patch is
> next to nil.  "Be verbose" in what sense?

It's about the progress info, when git shows the progress of checking
out a lot of files.

Maybe this one is better?

 Documentation/git-read-tree.txt |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
index cbe6835..58fb906 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ OPTIONS
 	trees that are not directly related to the current
 	working tree status into a temporary index file.
 
+-v::
+	Show the progress of checking files out.
+
 --trivial::
 	Restrict three-way merge by `git-read-tree` to happen
 	only if there is no file-level merging required, instead
-- 
1.5.6.rc0.dirty

```
