On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 10:23:03PM -0800, Elijah Newren wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren
> ---
> Documentation/git-fast-import.txt | 7 ---
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
> b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
> index e81117d27f..7ab97745a6 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
> @@ -40,9 +40,10 @@ OPTIONS
> not contain the old commit).
>
> --quiet::
> - Disable all non-fatal output, making fast-import silent when it
> - is successful. This option disables the output shown by
> - --stats.
> + Disable the output shown by --stats, making fast-import usually
> + be silent when it is successful. However, if the import stream
> + has directives intended to show user output (e.g. `progress`
> + directives), the corresponding messages will still be shown.
Makes sense. I think one could argue that it should disable those
messages, too, but probably the right answer is that the export side
should be told to be `--quiet` as well.
-Peff