Re: Sending informational messages from upload-pack

2017-02-20 Thread Lukas Fleischer
On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 at 20:21:03, Jeff King wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 07:38:02PM +0100, Lukas Fleischer wrote: > > > It would be handy to be able to show a message to the user when > > cloning/fetching from a repository (e.g. to show a warning if a > > repository is deprecated). This should

Re: Sending informational messages from upload-pack

2017-02-20 Thread Jeff King
On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 07:38:02PM +0100, Lukas Fleischer wrote: > It would be handy to be able to show a message to the user when > cloning/fetching from a repository (e.g. to show a warning if a > repository is deprecated). This should technically already be possible > using the current pack pro

Sending informational messages from upload-pack

2017-02-20 Thread Lukas Fleischer
Hi, It would be handy to be able to show a message to the user when cloning/fetching from a repository (e.g. to show a warning if a repository is deprecated). This should technically already be possible using the current pack protocol and sidebands. However, to my knowledge, there is no easy way t