On 9/18/2021 12:02 PM, Taylor Blau wrote: > In 84e4484f12 (commit-graph: use parse_options_concat(), 2021-08-23) we > unified common options of commit-graph's subcommands into a single > "common_opts" array. > > But 84e4484f12 introduced a behavior change which is to accept the > "--[no-]progress" option before any sub-commands, e.g., > > git commit-graph --progress write ... > > Prior to that commit, the above would error out with "unknown option". > > There are two issues with this behavior change. First is that the > top-level --[no-]progress is not always respected. This is because > isatty(2) is performed in the sub-commands, which unconditionally > overwrites any --[no-]progress that was given at the top-level. > > But the second issue is that the existing sub-commands of commit-graph > only happen to both have a sensible interpretation of what `--progress` > or `--no-progress` means. If we ever added a sub-command which didn't > have a notion of progress, we would be forced to ignore the top-level > `--[no-]progress` altogether. > > Since we haven't released a version of Git that supports --[no-]progress > as a top-level option for `git commit-graph`, let's remove it. I agree that is the best way to respond right now. Moving it to top-level will need more work. > @@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ static struct option common_opts[] = { > OPT_STRING(0, "object-dir", &opts.obj_dir, > N_("dir"), > N_("the object directory to store the graph")), > - OPT_BOOL(0, "progress", &opts.progress, > - N_("force progress reporting")), > OPT_END() > }; > > @@ -95,6 +93,8 @@ static int graph_verify(int argc, const char **argv) > static struct option builtin_commit_graph_verify_options[] = { > OPT_BOOL(0, "shallow", &opts.shallow, > N_("if the commit-graph is split, only verify the tip file")), > + OPT_BOOL(0, "progress", &opts.progress, > + N_("force progress reporting")), > OPT_END(), > }; > struct option *options = add_common_options(builtin_commit_graph_verify_options); > @@ -246,6 +246,8 @@ static int graph_write(int argc, const char **argv) > OPT_CALLBACK_F(0, "max-new-filters", &write_opts.max_new_filters, > NULL, N_("maximum number of changed-path Bloom filters to compute"), > 0, write_option_max_new_filters), > + OPT_BOOL(0, "progress", &opts.progress, > + N_("force progress reporting")), > OPT_END(), Meanwhile this diff is easy to verify. Thanks, -Stolee