Re: [PATCH 0/5] Separate '--skip-refresh' from '--quiet' in 'reset', use '--quiet' internally in 'stash'

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On 3/11/2022 7:08 PM, Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget wrote:
> In the process of working on tests for 'git stash' sparse index integration,
> I found that the '--quiet' option in 'git stash' does not suppress all
> non-error output when used with '--index'. Specifically, this comes from an
> invocation of 'git reset' without the '--quiet' flag in 'reset_head()'. Upon
> enabling that flag, though, I discovered that 1) 'reset' does not refresh
> the index if '--quiet' is specified (as of [1]) and 2) 'git stash' needs the
> index to be refreshed after the reset.
> 
> This series aims to decouple the "suppress logging" and "skip index refresh"
> behaviors in 'git reset --mixed', then allow 'stash' to internally use reset
> with logs suppressed but index refresh enabled. This is accomplished by
> introducing the '--[no-]refresh' option and 'reset.refresh' config setting
> to 'git reset'. Additionally, in the spirit of backward-compatibility,
> '--quiet' and/or 'reset.quiet=true' without any specified "refresh"
> option/config will continue to skip 'refresh_index(...)'.
> 
> There are also some minor updates to the advice that suggests skipping the
> index refresh:
> 
>  * replace recommendation to use "--quiet" with "--no-refresh"
>  * use 'advise()' rather than 'printf()'
>  * rename the advice config setting from 'advice.resetQuiet' to to
>    'advice.resetNoRefresh'
>  * suppress advice if '--quiet' is specified in 'reset'
> 
> Finally, tests are added to 't7102-reset.sh' verifying whether index refresh
> happens when expected and to 't3903-stash.sh' verifying that 'apply --quiet'
> no longer prints extraneous logs.

Good find! Code looks great.

There are some test issues in Patch 2 that you correct in patch 5, so
maybe we just need to squash the changes in the right order.

However, I recommended two alternate ways to design your helper so you
can test config and command-line options more easily.

Thanks,
-Stolee



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