Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 09:56:27AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> > Wouldn't it be better/safer to redirect stderr to the pager >> > in the first place? >> > >> > So, instead of the current >> > >> > foo | less >> > use >> > foo 2>&1 | less >> >> I like it. Much nicer. Thanks. > > This will also put the stderr of any sub-programs into the pager, which > is probably worse if you have, e.g., a chatty external diff program. I > don't know if we care enough about that. We'll soon find out and the change would be a single liner that is very easy to back out, so let's put it in and see what happens ;-). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
