Re: [RFC/PATCH] git-fetch: mega-terse fetch output

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On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, Santi Béjar wrote:

> I like it too. I would like to add some more descripton, because I
> think for newbies the .. and ... can be overlooked. Something like:
> 
> $ git fetch spearce
> ...
> URL: git://repo.or.cz/git/spearce.git
>  * (new)              spearce/gitk: new branch 'gitk'
>  * 1aa3d01..e7187e4   spearce/maint: fast forward to branch 'maint'
>  * de61e42..7840ce6   spearce/master: fast forward to branch 'master'
>  * 895be02..2fe5433   spearce/next: fast forward to branch 'next'
>  + 89fa332...1e4c517  spearce/pu: forcing update to non-fast forward branch 'pu'
>  * (new)              spearce/todo: new branch spearce/todo

Well, I don't like it as much.  First I don't think newbies will care 
much more even if the type of update is spelled out verbosely.  Better 
keep it short and add all the necessary information in the fetch man 
page instead.


Nicolas

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