On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 11:14 AM, Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> wrote:
> Michael J Gruber <g...@grubix.eu> writes:
>
>> Ordinary (long) status shows information about bisect, revert, am,
>> rebase, cherry-pick in progress, and so does git-prompt.sh. status
>> --short currently shows none of this information.
>>
>> Introduce an `--inprogress` argument to git status so that, when used with
>> `--short --branch`, in-progress information is shown next to the branch
>> information. Just like `--branch`, this comes with a config option.
>>
>> The wording for the in-progress information is taken over from
>> git-prompt.sh.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <g...@grubix.eu>
>
> I haven't formed an opinion on the feature itself, or the way it is
> triggered, so I won't comment on them.  I just say --porcelain (any
> version) may (or may not) want to be extended in backward compatible
> way (but again I haven't formed an opinion on the issue--I just know
> and say there is an issue there that needs to be considered at this
> point).
>

Personally, I would want this to become the default and not have a new
option to trigger it. I think we could also extend the porcelain
format to include this information as well, but I'm not too familiar
with how the v2 format extends or not.

Thanks,
Jake

>> diff --git a/t/t7512-status-help.sh b/t/t7512-status-help.sh
>> index 458608cc1e..103e006249 100755
>> --- a/t/t7512-status-help.sh
>> +++ b/t/t7512-status-help.sh
>> @@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ test_expect_success 'prepare for rebase conflicts' '
>>
>>
>>  test_expect_success 'status when rebase in progress before resolving 
>> conflicts' '
>> -     test_when_finished "git rebase --abort" &&
>>       ONTO=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD^^) &&
>>       test_must_fail git rebase HEAD^ --onto HEAD^^ &&
>>       cat >expected <<EOF &&
>> @@ -96,6 +95,15 @@ EOF
>>       test_i18ncmp expected actual
>>  '
>>
>> +test_expect_success 'short status when rebase in progress' '
>> +     test_when_finished "git rebase --abort" &&
>> +     cat >expected <<EOF &&
>> +## HEAD (no branch); REBASE-m
>> +UU main.txt
>> +EOF
>> +     git status --untracked-files=no --short --branch --inprogress >actual 
>> &&
>> +     test_i18ncmp expected actual
>> +'
>
> This is not a good way to structure the test.  If the one in the
> previous hunk is what creates a conflicted state by running
> "rebase", check the status output from within that test, after the
> conflicting "rebase" fails and other things the existing test checks
> are tested.  That way, you do not have to worry about this new check
> getting confused if the previous one fails in the middle.
>
> Likewise for the most (if not all---I didn't check very carefully)
> of the remaining hunks in this test script.

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