From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FD431F461 for ; Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:37:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1730642AbfFYPhC (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:37:02 -0400 Received: from 28.ip-149-56-142.net ([149.56.142.28]:48204 "EHLO 28.ip-149-56-142.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728823AbfFYPhC (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:37:02 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 578 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:37:01 EDT Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (Authenticated sender: thruska@cubiclesoft.com) with ESMTPSA id 8CF403E94E To: git@vger.kernel.org From: Thomas Hruska Subject: Why is part of push origin output written to stderr? Message-ID: Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 08:27:20 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120327 Thunderbird/11.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org As seen from a basic 'git push origin master' where the last part of the output of a successful push origin is sent to stderr instead of stdout: To host:user/something.git 1f57f4a..1a96eab master -> master I don't usually think of a successful push as being a fatal error but I could be very wrong. Maybe git is trying to tell me that pushing is actually a mistake. -- Thomas Hruska CubicleSoft President http://cubiclesoft.com/