Re: [PATCH] git-read-tree: document -v option.

Miklos Vajna [off-list ref] writes:

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 02:08:35AM +0200, Miklos Vajna [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

+-v::
+        Be verbose.
+

Ping? ;-)

I guess this was just lost.

Most likely it was, especially because the signal content of that patch is
next to nil.  "Be verbose" in what sense?

Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <redacted>
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On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 01:06:45PM -0700, Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

quoted

+-v::
+        Be verbose.
+

Ping? ;-)

I guess this was just lost.

Most likely it was, especially because the signal content of that
patch is
next to nil.  "Be verbose" in what sense?

It's about the progress info, when git shows the progress of checking
out a lot of files.

Maybe this one is better?

 Documentation/git-read-tree.txt |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
index cbe6835..58fb906 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt

@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ OPTIONS
 	trees that are not directly related to the current
 	working tree status into a temporary index file.
 
+-v::
+	Show the progress of checking files out.
+
 --trivial::
 	Restrict three-way merge by `git-read-tree` to happen
 	only if there is no file-level merging required, instead

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