On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 9:53 AM, Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/11, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote: >> Occasionally submodule code could execute new commands with GIT_DIR set >> to some submodule. GIT_TRACE prints just the command line which makes it >> hard to tell that it's not really executed on this repository. >> >> Print modified env variables (compared to parent environment) in this >> case. Actually only modified or new variables are printed. Variable >> deletion is suppressed because they are often used to clean up >> repo-specific variables that git passes around between processes. When >> submodule code executes commands on another repo, it clears all these >> variables, _many_ of these, that make the output really noisy. >> >> Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> v2 fixes up commit message to clarify about "env delta" and why var >> deletion is not printed. >> >> It also keeps child_process tracing in one place/function, this >> should make it easier to trace more e.g. cwd and stuff. >> >> Though, Stefan, while i'm not opposed to trace every single setting >> in child_process, including variable deletion, cwd and even more, it >> may be not that often needed for a "casual" developer. >> >> I suggest we have something like $GIT_TRACE_EXEC instead that could >> be super verbose when we need it and leave $GIT_TRACE with a >> reasonable subset. Makes sense. Thanks for working on this! Code&commit msg look good to me. I agree with Brandon on the comments grammar to have a missing piece. Thanks, Stefan