Jeff King wrote:
> Maybe my "don't repeat yourself" spider sense is over-reacting, but of
> 12 callsites, 11 of them will continue to use "be quiet".
Maybe something like this would help alleviate the smell.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx>
---
builtin/checkout-index.c | 3 ++-
builtin/checkout.c | 2 +-
builtin/clean.c | 2 +-
builtin/commit.c | 4 ++--
builtin/gc.c | 2 +-
builtin/merge-file.c | 2 +-
builtin/reset.c | 2 +-
builtin/rm.c | 2 +-
builtin/show-ref.c | 3 ++-
builtin/symbolic-ref.c | 3 ++-
10 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/checkout-index.c b/builtin/checkout-index.c
index 91fb9bf..1ee3044 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout-index.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout-index.c
@@ -218,7 +218,8 @@ int cmd_checkout_index(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all", &all,
"checks out all files in the index"),
OPT__FORCE(&force, "forces overwrite of existing files"),
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet,
+ "no warning for existing files and files not in index"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('n', "no-create", ¬_new,
"don't checkout new files"),
{ OPTION_CALLBACK, 'u', "index", &newfd, NULL,
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index ab935fd..07530d7 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ int cmd_checkout(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
int patch_mode = 0;
int dwim_new_local_branch = 1;
struct option options[] = {
- OPT__QUIET(&opts.quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&opts.quiet, "suppress progress reporting"),
OPT_STRING('b', NULL, &opts.new_branch, "branch",
"create and checkout a new branch"),
OPT_STRING('B', NULL, &opts.new_branch_force, "branch",
diff --git a/builtin/clean.c b/builtin/clean.c
index 9146bf3..5e47c53 100644
--- a/builtin/clean.c
+++ b/builtin/clean.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ int cmd_clean(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
const char *qname;
char *seen = NULL;
struct option options[] = {
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "do not print names of files removed"),
OPT__DRY_RUN(&show_only, "dry run"),
OPT__FORCE(&force, "force"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('d', NULL, &remove_directories,
diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c
index 97ae1bc..4fd1a16 100644
--- a/builtin/commit.c
+++ b/builtin/commit.c
@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ static int opt_parse_m(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, int unset)
}
static struct option builtin_commit_options[] = {
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
- OPT__VERBOSE(&verbose, "be verbose"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "suppress summary after successful commit"),
+ OPT__VERBOSE(&verbose, "show diff in commit message template"),
OPT_GROUP("Commit message options"),
OPT_FILENAME('F', "file", &logfile, "read log from file"),
diff --git a/builtin/gc.c b/builtin/gc.c
index 8f67325..397a1e6 100644
--- a/builtin/gc.c
+++ b/builtin/gc.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ int cmd_gc(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
char buf[80];
struct option builtin_gc_options[] = {
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "suppress progress reporting"),
{ OPTION_STRING, 0, "prune", &prune_expire, "date",
"prune unreferenced objects",
PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, NULL, (intptr_t)prune_expire },
diff --git a/builtin/merge-file.c b/builtin/merge-file.c
index 58e4731..9d75ed4 100644
--- a/builtin/merge-file.c
+++ b/builtin/merge-file.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ int cmd_merge_file(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
XDL_MERGE_FAVOR_UNION),
OPT_INTEGER(0, "marker-size", &xmp.marker_size,
"for conflicts, use this marker size"),
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "do not warn about conflicts"),
OPT_CALLBACK('L', NULL, names, "name",
"set labels for file1/orig_file/file2", &label_cb),
OPT_END(),
diff --git a/builtin/reset.c b/builtin/reset.c
index d624207..5de2bce 100644
--- a/builtin/reset.c
+++ b/builtin/reset.c
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ int cmd_reset(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
struct commit *commit;
char *reflog_action, msg[1024];
const struct option options[] = {
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet, only report errors"),
OPT_SET_INT(0, "mixed", &reset_type,
"reset HEAD and index", MIXED),
OPT_SET_INT(0, "soft", &reset_type, "reset only HEAD", SOFT),
diff --git a/builtin/rm.c b/builtin/rm.c
index 9a59905..c7b7bb3 100644
--- a/builtin/rm.c
+++ b/builtin/rm.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static int ignore_unmatch = 0;
static struct option builtin_rm_options[] = {
OPT__DRY_RUN(&show_only, "dry run"),
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "do not list removed files"),
OPT_BOOLEAN( 0 , "cached", &index_only, "only remove from the index"),
OPT__FORCE(&force, "override the up-to-date check"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('r', NULL, &recursive, "allow recursive removal"),
diff --git a/builtin/show-ref.c b/builtin/show-ref.c
index 6507f03..45f0340 100644
--- a/builtin/show-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/show-ref.c
@@ -193,7 +193,8 @@ static const struct option show_ref_options[] = {
"only show SHA1 hash using <n> digits",
PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, &hash_callback },
OPT__ABBREV(&abbrev),
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet,
+ "do not print results to stdout (useful with --verify)"),
{ OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "exclude-existing", &exclude_existing_arg,
"pattern", "show refs from stdin that aren't in local repository",
PARSE_OPT_OPTARG | PARSE_OPT_NONEG, exclude_existing_callback },
diff --git a/builtin/symbolic-ref.c b/builtin/symbolic-ref.c
index 1b28425..dea849c 100644
--- a/builtin/symbolic-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/symbolic-ref.c
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ int cmd_symbolic_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
int quiet = 0;
const char *msg = NULL;
struct option options[] = {
- OPT__QUIET(&quiet, "be quiet"),
+ OPT__QUIET(&quiet,
+ "suppress error message for non-symbolic (detached) refs"),
OPT_STRING('m', NULL, &msg, "reason", "reason of the update"),
OPT_END(),
};
--
1.7.2.3.557.gab647.dirty
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