From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@microsoft.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, git@jeffhostetler.com, peff@peff.net,
gitster@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add very verbose porcelain output to status
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 08:29:18 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1607080827200.6426@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1467919588-11930-1-git-send-email-jeffhost@microsoft.com>
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 <jeffhost@microsoft.com>
> ---
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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-08 6:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-07 19:26 [PATCH] Add very verbose porcelain output to status Jeff Hostetler
2016-07-08 6:29 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2016-07-12 15:07 ` Jeff King
2016-07-12 16:13 ` Jeff Hostetler
2016-07-13 8:00 ` Johannes Schindelin
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