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From: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] archive: Refuse to write the archive to a terminal.
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:27:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <237967ef0909160427m4d7de120tf5ef3176f75123ad@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AB0C7DE.7030109@viscovery.net>

2009/9/16 Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>:
> Josh Triplett schrieb:
>> I considered adding a -f/--force option, like gzip has, but writing an
>> archive to a tty seems like a sufficiently insane use case that I'll let
>> whoever actually needs that write the patch for it. ;)
>
> How about '--output -' instead?

You could always just add '|cat'.

-- 
Mikael Magnusson

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-16 11:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-16 10:31 [PATCH] archive: Refuse to write the archive to a terminal Josh Triplett
2009-09-16 11:11 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-16 11:27   ` Mikael Magnusson [this message]
2009-09-16 11:48     ` Reece Dunn
2009-09-16 12:57       ` Matthieu Moy
2009-09-17  1:49   ` Josh Triplett
2009-09-17  5:53     ` Johannes Sixt

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