Hi, On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Brent Goodrick wrote: > I am considering converting from CVS over to using git. I'm currently > using git version 1.5.6.5 on Debian Linux "testing". First of all, 1.5.6.5 is from last August, so chances are that the behavior you complain about was fixed in the meantime. We're at 1.6.1 at the moment. > One of the first things I ran into was having to set PAGER to "cat" to > avoid the problems when running git from anything other than a terminal. > The second thing is that "git pull" (and possibly other commands) are > emitting ^M (octal 013) codes on output, possibly caused by the same > assumption as causes the problem that is fixed by setting PAGER to > "cat". The only place I can think about where a CR is output is when showing the progress of downloading. Usually, our code checks if stdout is a tty, and does not show progress. As a work-around, piping into cat should work, though. Ciao, Dscho -- 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