From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Riesen Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/25] Rework make_usage to print the usage message immediately Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:06:46 +0200 Message-ID: <20071017190646.GA3107@steel.home> References: <1192522616-16274-1-git-send-email-madcoder@debian.org> <1192523998-19474-1-git-send-email-madcoder@debian.org> <1192523998-19474-2-git-send-email-madcoder@debian.org> <1192523998-19474-3-git-send-email-madcoder@debian.org> <1192523998-19474-4-git-send-email-madcoder@debian.org> <20071016175650.GA9992@steel.home> <20071016221555.GB31695@olympe.madism.org> Reply-To: Alex Riesen Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: Pierre Habouzit , git@vger.kernel.org, "Shawn O. Pearce" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Oct 17 21:07:49 2007 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 1IiEEx-0000Y0-Lf for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:07:36 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932658AbXJQTGw (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:06:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761484AbXJQTGw (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:06:52 -0400 Received: from mo-p07-ob.rzone.de ([81.169.146.189]:57481 "EHLO mo-p07-ob.rzone.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932424AbXJQTGu (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:06:50 -0400 Received: from tigra.home (Fcb54.f.strato-dslnet.de [195.4.203.84]) by post.webmailer.de (klopstock mo3) (RZmta 13.6) with ESMTP id g00360j9HF4tNq ; Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:06:47 +0200 (MEST) (envelope-from: ) Received: from steel.home (steel.home [192.168.1.2]) by tigra.home (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6107C277AE; Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:06:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: by steel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id F093656D22; Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:06:46 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071016221555.GB31695@olympe.madism.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15+20070412 (2007-04-11) X-RZG-AUTH: z4gQVF2k5XWuW3CcuQaHqBL2Ow== X-RZG-CLASS-ID: mo07 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Pierre Habouzit, Wed, Oct 17, 2007 00:15:55 +0200: > > Why stderr, BTW? For instance, the output from "git help" is on > > stdout. To be fair, I don't know why it is stdout there either. > because it's what usage() does already ? fair enough.