Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: >> I am all for making it convenient to squelch, but it would be sad to >> lose the convenient way to notice possible misencoding in recent >> commits. Or can we have a command line option and pass it through >> the callchain, or would that be too involved? > > Do you mean a command-line option to squelch the warnings? I think it > would not be too hard to do it as a config option (which is probably > what you'd want anyway, since historical commits would come up over and > over again). Adding a "git -c please.be.verbose.on.encoding.errors=true" is sufficient for those who want to diagnose, but that is not very discoverable. Swapping the polarity and making it verbose by default, with a knob to squelch, may be more practical from that point of view.