On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 08:07:53AM +0100, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
- Create a new command to query repository-level information,
potentially making it machine-readable via for example JSON.
only optionally, please. the current positional output (each line corresponds to the respective query command) is much easier to deal with in shell scripts.
This would move such information out of git-rev-parse(1), which is a somewhat weird home for it. It's something I have been thinking about quite a bit,
but it wasn't ever discussed to the best of my knowledge.
that depends on what level of engagement counts as "discussed". https://lore.kernel.org/git/ZZbFGTkM8aR7MXQu@tanuki/
