From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH] I don't known anyone who understands what it means when they do a merge and see "file.txt: needs update". "file.txt: has changes" is much clearer. Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 09:57:49 -0700 Message-ID: <7v3aozwcj6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <1209798522-13618-1-git-send-email-timcharper@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Tim Harper , git@vger.kernel.org To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat May 03 18:59:06 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JsL4a-0006Vg-QY for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 03 May 2008 18:58:57 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755564AbYECQ6J (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 12:58:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760128AbYECQ6H (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 12:58:07 -0400 Received: from a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([207.106.133.19]:47051 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758711AbYECQ6G (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 12:58:06 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 322A74F85; Sat, 3 May 2008 12:58:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (ip68-225-240-77.oc.oc.cox.net [68.225.240.77]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AFD64F82; Sat, 3 May 2008 12:57:57 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Sat, 3 May 2008 15:09:42 +0100 (BST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 17F456F0-1932-11DD-AC05-80001473D85F-77302942!a-sasl-fastnet.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin writes: > On Sat, 3 May 2008, Tim Harper wrote: > >> - printf("%s: needs update\n", ce->name); >> + printf("%s: has changes\n", ce->name); > > How about "local changes"? Aren't there Porcelain and end-user scripts that relies on the output by doing "sed -ne s'/: needs update$//p"?