On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 12:03:58PM +0100, Thomas Gummerer wrote: > > I thought it might be nice for any porcelain which tries to wrap > > `ls-remote`, make some decision based on the capabilities, and then > > invoke another plumbing command. But I guess that is probably slightly > > crazy, and nobody is doing it. > > > > Something like `ls-remote --symrefs` probably would be a better place to > > start. > > Turns out adding this is pretty simple. > > The first two patches are documentation, which I noticed when reading > up about the command. Patch three is a cleanup patch, which makes > ls-remote use the parse-options api instead of the hand-rolled option > parser. Patch four is actually adding the option. > > Thomas Gummerer (4): > ls-remote: document --quiet option > ls-remote: fix synopsis > ls-remote: use parse-options api > ls-remote: add support for showing symrefs > > Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt | 12 +++++- > builtin/ls-remote.c | 90 +++++++++++++++++------------------------ > t/t5512-ls-remote.sh | 20 +++++++++ > 3 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-) Thanks for working on this. One of my favorite things about open source is when I realize I'm too lazy/busy to work on something, and then it magically appears in my inbox. :) This looks like a good start. I left a few comments on the specific patches. -Peff -- 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