From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: sverre@rabbelier.nl, "Dirk Süsserott" <newsletter@dirk.my1.cc>,
"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git gui: Possible to see which commands are executed?
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 22:41:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080521024126.GI29038@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v3aoc8xtg.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> > Sverre Rabbelier <alturin@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Ah, I didn't realise git-gui does stuff that you can't really do
> >> through the regular porcelain. In that case it would indeed be
> >> impossible to print the regular porcelain commands. I think the
> >> '--trace' option should be advertised as 'debugging option' so that
> >> the user can see what is going on in the case something goes wrong
> >> perhaps?
>
> Probably --trace should be renamed to --debug then?
Well, we do have GIT_TRACE, and git-gui --trace is sort of the
same idea. :-)
I was going to call it --debug, but went with --trace as it is
closer to GIT_TRACE than it is to say git-describe --debug.
--
Shawn.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-21 2:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-18 12:03 git gui: Possible to see which commands are executed? Dirk Süsserott
2008-05-18 12:13 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-05-18 12:34 ` Dirk Süsserott
2008-05-19 2:21 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-05-20 19:03 ` Dirk Süsserott
2008-05-20 19:44 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-05-20 20:05 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-05-20 20:17 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-05-20 20:22 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-05-20 20:31 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-05-20 20:46 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-05-20 21:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-21 2:41 ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2008-05-21 8:30 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-21 9:27 ` Karl Hasselström
2008-05-22 12:12 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-05-22 20:55 ` Nigel Magnay
2008-05-22 23:05 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-05-20 20:12 ` Dirk Süsserott
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