From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A33AAC433EF for ; Sat, 11 Dec 2021 02:32:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S241301AbhLKCgI (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Dec 2021 21:36:08 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:55446 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232604AbhLKCgI (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Dec 2021 21:36:08 -0500 Received: from mail-ed1-x529.google.com (mail-ed1-x529.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::529]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 44A6AC061714 for ; Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:32:32 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-ed1-x529.google.com with SMTP id v1so35766251edx.2 for ; Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:32:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:references:user-agent:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version; bh=bSCJgoGhGuAzOFOAhsyYVB2PXCg9TwFZIOIK04aia5g=; b=DnYGTECZfMbMY7VG/j6e32ZKV4HGADw74s7rdpINCNzPUJPAgJsf/OXHYJ/JBWlx2n rLEso6s5TstwRlHy5dSBNSjniM/lKdfGobNWvN8vrUL3ZpGzH/wQMWO/MqiUvY88dmI9 6AWNfyHRFKllWNhtCtEXe+eNQla84v6SMkFy2hX47Uf8Leg9lRD5h569li+hE3df8MlP z/ASpTnass8LQdJ+1nsk+aRBSgQs9BdyM9hsJSOufFoiLiL+9Xgt0l7GGdEPxLCtpYd/ qaf5j1kzUZ33O/UO9mt+p3OTXSFS8LN9U+cr270hWhNi3iwqK3Xm2H+TIhLjGteUaNnM WgWA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:references:user-agent :in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version; bh=bSCJgoGhGuAzOFOAhsyYVB2PXCg9TwFZIOIK04aia5g=; b=KJpRxfrY4CVJ15fAbQVNvBkp4/jf8Qqk9ELpoSz4YpD+61A5UUZZb19QWzZ/QR+vH/ 2DMudN0hisktJM8cs5idKESUCt3s/ZpXlmyNUp4a+MOt1xicK+LfcPEfaTa3QEMSwmZG B6eC/CQ190Npo9AyBBQo1LM0NjOK1ptRxlCEQztFNwHqjGcERT4X1eBVUNKbm2kNu+b6 6/tJ27qxVhKCgD2S3ENhsOOLXrZ1IH2+D/A5/r9vr4QeSXZKQs66yPsdbE97wWq2JaXD PH5rXTZmJ1HWe+U/8kNTqaPJDDy8RXdgukKhB+qdvK4o27F/QqlZQzyySeF+NcrlTd0p pnrg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532kT1IBBnVD5ElWAonUUY9y8WeqPRGFbBZs3vuQub+dvp4TPsY/ AHW78XgGk8ufEgREzKpO/27GnIjVTD0n1w== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwj38BN/Elt3bPxY1pofNq+QBInJI/QQnHf5I1ed/BqIcWhaKvm1jhgh4JszOi99wWcbT91fA== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6402:291:: with SMTP id l17mr44278936edv.242.1639189950509; Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:32:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from gmgdl (j120189.upc-j.chello.nl. [24.132.120.189]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id cq19sm2227754edb.33.2021.12.10.18.32.29 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:32:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from avar by gmgdl with local (Exim 4.95) (envelope-from ) id 1mvsBZ-000REs-DK; Sat, 11 Dec 2021 03:32:29 +0100 From: =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason To: Jose Wielandt Cc: Fabian Stelzer , git Subject: Re: Please, paint new branch errors in RED (or any visible color) Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 03:30:00 +0100 References: <211210.86r1akbes8.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com> <20211210164249.bahhe5ogjjhz4lxo@fs> User-agent: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid; Emacs 27.1; mu4e 1.6.10 In-reply-to: Message-ID: <211211.86a6h7c1mq.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Dec 10 2021, Jose Wielandt wrote: > Yes, I git switch has the same behavior. > I also agree that add hints could be a good idea. I'll pick up this topic. I have some patches I'm trickling in to improve the general UX of these fatal/error/warning/hint etc. messages, one part of that is trying to get this RFC series in incrementally (some patches are already on-list: https://lore.kernel.org/git/RFC-cover-00.21-00000000000-20211115T220831Z-avarab@gmail.com/ Adding color to the output would be relatively easy. I'll get to it, and feel free to send me a reminder in some months (which is realistically when you'd see it in a release) if you don't see it. Thanks for the suggestion, & for caring about git's UX.