On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 10:23:03PM -0800, Elijah Newren wrote: > Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/git-fast-import.txt | 7 ++++--- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt > index e81117d27f..7ab97745a6 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt > @@ -40,9 +40,10 @@ OPTIONS > not contain the old commit). > > --quiet:: > - Disable all non-fatal output, making fast-import silent when it > - is successful. This option disables the output shown by > - --stats. > + Disable the output shown by --stats, making fast-import usually > + be silent when it is successful. However, if the import stream > + has directives intended to show user output (e.g. `progress` > + directives), the corresponding messages will still be shown. Makes sense. I think one could argue that it should disable those messages, too, but probably the right answer is that the export side should be told to be `--quiet` as well. -Peff