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 18:24:29 -0700 Message-ID: <7vtzhesvxu.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <1209798522-13618-1-git-send-email-timcharper@gmail.com> <7v3aozwcj6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <3DE78C03-DA35-4CB5-8D3D-0529A89065EC@gmail.com> <7v63tvszgo.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <32541b130805031721n29cf470cx391fe0e8b4943706@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "Junio C Hamano" , "Tim Harper" , "Johannes Schindelin" , git@vger.kernel.org To: "Avery Pennarun" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun May 04 03:25:42 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 1JsSyy-00029Y-NB for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sun, 04 May 2008 03:25:41 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752702AbYEDBYs (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 21:24:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752246AbYEDBYs (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 21:24:48 -0400 Received: from a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([207.106.133.19]:46531 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752026AbYEDBYr (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 21:24:47 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7762F4D3A; Sat, 3 May 2008 21:24:44 -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 AA7984D36; Sat, 3 May 2008 21:24:38 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <32541b130805031721n29cf470cx391fe0e8b4943706@mail.gmail.com> (Avery Pennarun's message of "Sat, 3 May 2008 20:21:53 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: E0880BA2-1978-11DD-97F7-80001473D85F-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: "Avery Pennarun" writes: > On 5/3/08, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> > I ran all of the tests with the patch apply, and they all pass. Is >> > that enough indication? >> >> Of course not. Where does end-user scripts come into play when you are >> running the testsuite? > > I thought user scripts weren't supposed to rely on the porcelain > output? It seems to change rather frequently anyway. Wasn't the patch about changing output from "update-index --refresh", which is as low as you can get?