Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Offer more information in `git version --build-options`'s output

2017-12-15 Thread Junio C Hamano
Eric Sunshine writes: > On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 12:45 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> Johannes Schindelin writes: >>> no commit associated with this build >> >> I find this output somewhat klunky for machine parsing

Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Offer more information in `git version --build-options`'s output

2017-12-15 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 12:45 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin writes: >> no commit associated with this build > > I find this output somewhat klunky for machine parsing (and it is > inconsistent with the style used for

Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Offer more information in `git version --build-options`'s output

2017-12-15 Thread Junio C Hamano
Johannes Schindelin writes: > - when no commit can be determined, it now says > > no commit associated with this build > instead of > > built from commit: (unknown) I find this output somewhat klunky for machine parsing (and it is inconsistent with the

[PATCH v2 0/2] Offer more information in `git version --build-options`'s output

2017-12-14 Thread Johannes Schindelin
In Git for Windows, we ask users to paste the output of said command into their bug reports, with the idea that this frequently helps identify where the problems are coming from. There are some obvious missing bits of information in said output, though, and this patch series tries to fill the