On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 23:58, Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 23:44, Neal Kreitzinger <neal@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Desired Solution: configure git to display all error messages in color, >> e.g. red, so that the programmer does not overlook error messages. It is considered a good behavior for a UNIX program only to display something if there is an error. Git just tries to follow this tradition. > That's actually something I run into as well, I am so used to git just > doing what I want that I don't notice the error messages when they > occur. If this is indeed desired (probably controlled by color.warning > and color.error?) it should be fairly easy to implement (see usage.c). That said, I also like the idea. Don't forget to check for tty in the patch. -- 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