Tom Grennan <tmgrennan@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > It's trivial to remove these "quiet" and "silent", but to me that's the > only value added by these patches. More seriously, the remaining > modernization still seems much larger than its value. Don't do that, then ;-). Some older scripts do redirect the output from the commands to /dev/null but that dates back before we made the default reasonably silent, and in "modern" style we tend to keep them sent to their standard output to help debuggability. These quiet/silent takes us to the prehistoric times. -- 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