>>>>> "Wincent" == Wincent Colaiuta <win@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> I want a *command* I can tell people in #git. Wincent> "git status"? Wincent> # On branch master Wincent> # Your branch is ahead of 'origin/master' by 46 commits. Wincent> # Wincent> # Changed but not updated: Wincent> # (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed) Wincent> # (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working directory) Wincent> # Wincent> # modified: foo Wincent> # Wincent> # Untracked files: Wincent> # (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed) Wincent> # Wincent> # bar Now, you expect them to parse that in a script? "git status" is porcelain, not plumbing, and can change from version to version, and has. I want a command I can put in a cron job that Does The Right Thing. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html