On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 1:08 PM Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > The read-tree builtin has a --verbose option that signals to show > progress and other data while updating the index. Update this to > be on by default when stderr is a terminal window. > > This will help tools like 'git sparse-checkout' to automatically > benefit from progress indicators when a user runs these commands. This change seems fine, but in patch 2 you said: > The use of running another process for 'git read-tree' is sub- > optimal. This will be removed in a later change. leaving me slightly confused about the goal/plan.
