From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [PATCH] Silence cpio's "N blocks" output when cloning locally Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:01:10 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <> <1206685186-10352-1-git-send-email-bdonlan@fushizen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com To: Bryan Donlan X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Mar 28 14:02:16 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 1JfEDl-0007CK-Nn for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:02:14 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760045AbYC1NBO (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:01:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758088AbYC1NBN (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:01:13 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:37091 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1760019AbYC1NBM (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:01:12 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 28 Mar 2008 13:01:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [138.251.11.74]) [138.251.11.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp002) with SMTP; 28 Mar 2008 14:01:10 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+l6T9tbTulxd/can+EaVpzBaMTCxh3tw0PpXiaUF Agj/1jGH/iqg/5 X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: <1206685186-10352-1-git-send-email-bdonlan@fushizen.net> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LSU 882 2007-12-20) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Bryan Donlan wrote: > Pass --quiet to cpio in git-clone to hide the (confusing) "0 blocks" > message. For compatibility with operating systems which might not > support GNUisms, the presence of --quiet is probed for by grepping > cpio's --help output. We have a builtin clone which is almost ready for 'next', and I think that this issue would be resolved there anyway. Ciao, Dscho