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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum•mit.edu>
Cc: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark•greenend.org.uk>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] git check-ref-format --stdin --report-errors
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 10:23:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqlgvbpyku.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <561c0338-66cd-f806-7b3b-b422f98a1564@alum.mit.edu> (Michael Haggerty's message of "Mon, 19 Dec 2016 12:29:40 +0100")

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?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-19 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-04 19:13 [PATCH 0/5] git check-ref-format --stdin --report-errors Ian Jackson
2016-11-04 19:13 ` [PATCH 1/5] check-ref-format: Refactor out check_one_ref_format Ian Jackson
2016-12-19  8:27   ` Michael Haggerty
2016-12-19 13:19     ` Ian Jackson
2016-12-20  6:57       ` Michael Haggerty
2016-11-04 19:13 ` [PATCH 2/5] check-ref-format: Refactor to make --branch code more common Ian Jackson
2016-12-19 11:07   ` Michael Haggerty
2016-12-19 11:54     ` Ian Jackson
2016-11-04 19:13 ` [PATCH 3/5] check-ref-format: Abolish leak of collapsed refname Ian Jackson
2016-12-19 11:09   ` Michael Haggerty
2016-11-04 19:13 ` [PATCH 4/5] check-ref-format: New --report-errors option Ian Jackson
2016-11-04 19:13 ` [PATCH 5/5] check-ref-format: New --stdin option Ian Jackson
2016-12-19 11:22   ` Michael Haggerty
2016-12-19 13:43   ` Michael Haggerty
2016-12-19 11:29 ` [PATCH 0/5] git check-ref-format --stdin --report-errors Michael Haggerty
2016-12-19 16:22   ` Ian Jackson
2016-12-19 18:23   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2016-12-20  7:29     ` Michael Haggerty

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