From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7071A2023C for ; Fri, 8 Jul 2016 06:29:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752966AbcGHG3h (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jul 2016 02:29:37 -0400 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.15]:49647 "EHLO mout.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751427AbcGHG3f (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jul 2016 02:29:35 -0400 Received: from virtualbox ([37.24.141.253]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx003) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MGSgq-1b8G9I3wci-00DElN; Fri, 08 Jul 2016 08:29:21 +0200 Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 08:29:18 +0200 (CEST) From: Johannes Schindelin X-X-Sender: virtualbox@virtualbox To: Jeff Hostetler cc: git@vger.kernel.org, git@jeffhostetler.com, peff@peff.net, gitster@pobox.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add very verbose porcelain output to status In-Reply-To: <1467919588-11930-1-git-send-email-jeffhost@microsoft.com> Message-ID: References: <1467919588-11930-1-git-send-email-jeffhost@microsoft.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.20 (DEB 67 2015-01-07) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:j0QnnbPlzaYW5nSNIk78iZtAHzJcpQe9zIMMqP5mDUt8sxmiadD 6M5PFYLDHrMODjPSoGe8O2OU/SLdgek5q6d5Jffu6FuBgtFKG2XC3KGHum1Tedvwwmo5RdE yjpEdBZ0osU25IQ65VdmXqJ4XDhVZda2yhQ7BgoMkv+dPMW0URj/LjI/q54iKveyIXfZbjr eXDCtuH8bErQXfMu4Mj2Q== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:g4iolUWK9aE=:BS1vCxAB8VUQzb7/B4a1pB gZFyo1B08J7fNrb/4doeZ5GFUWsKgBQzxOiEfkwvnoxAVRExg6t94a+F56yUwCI5KfBn6pgU5 ++9acD6BtbRqkgJ6/S6UwjXOrPHPQlleST+SygidvyUYrLJYrbtly3in0sTizdbsbz7CsEDNW z2a4bKZqUTc9JreWBVfolYkVBOfh91z2JPsAvPoc3uv/p01SKWfglEWozRsKidcwiWMO63m/p ddE8IJlhc09+K8ujtZYExnUbrTg0FmCbrSQoXOjhzZLtg0wlA1h7pAXb/fwL4YyMwP2nGBmad cbE6OM6NZszW1/KM/7zwkcnFUFjFrAaqqADRoSIohnhZTJXhP12KAucW5IJSmoeqxGeUK2dOb jLp5dwdi2Mi8tL+CwQ8jf45aJt4KMTw6HY5dwssRRbxJUP6YOER4idLYXC7jxs1XZIrn68j0/ X/aso2xqxlqCcY/JgtktMLOZmBrv+eE756kY/Q+VfiGkZGLxhY3vRhoujMHQhhspnngxvUYWk zjP0ufvM5Go51mqjtI1Xx8VU60h+niigfVV6t+hncDiyKIJUOymBOTywaSgX/Bp9ooLwJ35qm ZWvt8WFDMzArNPn/+v6DGHNjrOk4fi82l3jUpFfiCX1fM2lUi5bE5qEIs4p9TWxAYJj0nwQv6 eyVInQsS++JUtuWxNjdXue1mnnNRgGbv2BisxvfCrU7Fj5hlsvNMDItRwtSQDO8+XyVJ7Ngxh zeHu4CcDGGH1jrq+OMTjw19CoP/e5bqiZDHsEH8MtkVDdD1u/j6tBtOTg9XPkEHE0f9UzFOVL 3hGMVvL Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Thu, 7 Jul 2016, Jeff Hostetler wrote: > Tools interacting with Git repositories may need to know the complete > state of the working directory. For efficiency, it would be good to have > a single command to obtain this information. > > We already have a `--porcelain` mode intended for tools' consumption, > and it only makes sense to enhance this mode to offer more information. > > Just like we do elsewhere in Git's source code, we now interpret > multiple `--verbose` flags accumulatively, and show substantially more > information in porcelain mode at verbosity level 2. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler > --- For the record: I reviewed this patch (and an earlier revision) at https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/pull/812 I think it is in a good shape, and it is definitely an improvement for third-party tools that want to interact with a Git worktree. Ciao, Dscho