From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] git-push: make git push --dry-run --porcelain exit with status 0 even if updates will be rejected Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:42:17 -0800 Message-ID: <7vmxzaxmc6.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <214a0317f2e4707a866b2f5d10509296bc1479c1.1265661033.git.larry@elder-gods.org> <032264a40d15cb9f4a86885947ffa23a603bfb0e.1265661033.git.larry@elder-gods.org> <7vtytqyrlk.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20100215174013.GA12761@cthulhu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Larry D'Anna X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 15 21:42:55 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nh7m4-0000n4-7B for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:42:32 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755067Ab0BOUm1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:42:27 -0500 Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:34328 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753422Ab0BOUm0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:42:26 -0500 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DED19AEAF; Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:42:24 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s= sasl; bh=jB07WyLnmlEehIm5k2T+CStJjh8=; b=CuEgKQRUhOOZMaS6h0bbQlj VtiqnbgZorC21iApZhKdlGfcT2b4q8oDkBV2eyW+98W/xoEvDEl2K+CBDu+gO+dF HeF544eD/rB8IHF1tAI9uNgQk8XKMRMPdo8XLCJbok6uwaxcS6ATMqfRha/q+m5U V6Htg60x/RwUIYX54CYc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; q= dns; s=sasl; b=VihCibQLtRgtGgDAQyZTR+QJHC7q1UzBMTRQZrMX7VLR+3BxZ rzF6BwOuqYo/jMP9ldLMPaya4jub7+Oq1jrRv3SKJbd2e5ZqcXBvmSGeQ1Y53Bdb woK0SnSW5CldRAQ8xei93B3sQyswOcf1BB9JyATBzOe18wD+vupY6cao+U= Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix. (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D1C19AEAE; Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:42:22 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 50AB69AEAB; Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:42:19 -0500 (EST) User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 9DC7D9B2-1A72-11DF-90DE-6AF7ED7EF46B-77302942!a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Larry D'Anna writes: > Which version of the --quiet behavior do you want for the next version > of this series? My feeling is that "even if you asked for --quiet, we > would report if there is an error" is the best policy, even under > --dry-run --porcelain. I think that is probably a sane and the least-surprising thing to do from the end user's point of view.