Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I would suspect that this may be fine. > > "rev-parse --verify" makes sure the named object exists, but in this > case @{u} does not even name any object, does it? Hmph, but "rev-parse --verify no-such-branch" does *not* name any object, we would want to see it barf, and we probably would want to be able to squelch the message. So it is unclear if @{u} barfing is a good idea. What is the reason why it is inpractical to pass 'quiet' down the callchain? -- 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