On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 12:23:41AM +0100, Rubén Justo wrote: > On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 03:57:06PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Git tools all consistently encourage users to avoid whitespaces at > > the end of line by giving them features like "git diff --check" and > > "git am --whitespace=fix". Make sure that the advice messages we > > give users avoid trailing whitespaces. We shouldn't be wasting > > vertical screen real estate by adding blank lines in advice messages > > that are supposed to be concise hints, but as long as we write such > > blank line in our "hints", we should do it right. > > > > A test that expects the current behaviour of leaving trailing > > whitespaces has been adjusted. > > > > Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > Yeah, ACK. This is obviously a good thing. I'll base my other series > in this. Thanks. > > > advice.c | 3 ++- > > t/t3200-branch.sh | 4 ++-- > > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git c/advice.c w/advice.c > > index d19648b7f8..75111191ad 100644 > > --- c/advice.c > > +++ w/advice.c > > @@ -105,8 +105,9 @@ static void vadvise(const char *advice, int display_instructions, > > > > for (cp = buf.buf; *cp; cp = np) { > > np = strchrnul(cp, '\n'); > > - fprintf(stderr, _("%shint: %.*s%s\n"), > > + fprintf(stderr, _("%shint:%s%.*s%s\n"), > > advise_get_color(ADVICE_COLOR_HINT), > > + (np == cp) ? "" : " ", > > (int)(np - cp), cp, > > advise_get_color(ADVICE_COLOR_RESET)); Thinking again on this I wonder, while we're here, if we could go further and move the "hint" literal to the args, to ease the translation work: --- >8 --- diff --git a/advice.c b/advice.c index a18bfe776f..5897e62541 100644 --- a/advice.c +++ b/advice.c @@ -104,8 +104,9 @@ static void vadvise(const char *advice, int display_instructions, for (cp = buf.buf; *cp; cp = np) { np = strchrnul(cp, '\n'); - fprintf(stderr, _("%shint:%s%.*s%s\n"), + fprintf(stderr, "%s%s:%s%.*s%s\n", advise_get_color(ADVICE_COLOR_HINT), + _("hint"), (np == cp) ? "" : " ", (int)(np - cp), cp, advise_get_color(ADVICE_COLOR_RESET)); --- 8< --- Of course, this is completely optional. > > if (*np) > > diff --git c/t/t3200-branch.sh w/t/t3200-branch.sh > > index d3bbd00b81..ccfa6a720d 100755 > > --- c/t/t3200-branch.sh > > +++ w/t/t3200-branch.sh > > @@ -1154,9 +1154,9 @@ test_expect_success 'avoid ambiguous track and advise' ' > > hint: tracking ref '\''refs/heads/main'\'': > > hint: ambi1 > > hint: ambi2 > > - hint: '' > > + hint: > > hint: This is typically a configuration error. > > - hint: '' > > + hint: > > hint: To support setting up tracking branches, ensure that > > hint: different remotes'\'' fetch refspecs map into different > > hint: tracking namespaces. > > > A quick run tells me that this step also needs, I think: > > --- >8 --- > > diff --git a/t/t7004-tag.sh b/t/t7004-tag.sh > index b41a47eb94..03bb4af7d6 100755 > --- a/t/t7004-tag.sh > +++ b/t/t7004-tag.sh > @@ -1780,7 +1780,7 @@ test_expect_success 'recursive tagging should give advice' ' > sed -e "s/|$//" <<-EOF >expect && > hint: You have created a nested tag. The object referred to by your new tag is > hint: already a tag. If you meant to tag the object that it points to, use: > - hint: | > + hint: > hint: git tag -f nested annotated-v4.0^{} > hint: Disable this message with "git config advice.nestedTag false" > EOF > > Your queued version already fixed this. So, nothing to worry about.