Re: Git pull confusing output

2018-11-28 Thread Stefan Beller
On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 10:31 PM Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Will writes: > > > I’m far from being a guru, but I consider myself a competent Git > > user. Yet, here’s my understanding of the output of one the most-used > > commands, `git push`: > >> Counting objects: 6, done. > > No idea what an

Re: Git pull confusing output

2018-11-27 Thread Junio C Hamano
Will writes: > I’m far from being a guru, but I consider myself a competent Git > user. Yet, here’s my understanding of the output of one the most-used > commands, `git push`: >> Counting objects: 6, done. > No idea what an “object” is. Apparently there’s 6 of them > here. What does “counting”

Re: Git pull confusing output

2018-11-27 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Tue, Nov 27 2018, Will wrote: > On 27 Nov 2018, at 19:24, Stefan Beller wrote: > >> The different phases taking each one line takes up precious >> screen real estate, so another approach would be delete the line >> after one phase is finished, such that you'd only see the currently >> active

Re: Git pull confusing output

2018-11-27 Thread Will
On 27 Nov 2018, at 19:24, Stefan Beller wrote: > The different phases taking each one line takes up precious > screen real estate, so another approach would be delete the line > after one phase is finished, such that you'd only see the currently > active phase (that can be useful for debugging

Re: Git pull confusing output

2018-11-27 Thread Stefan Beller
On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 8:52 AM Will wrote: > And even them, do they need this info every time they push? I agree that we should make the output a bit more user friendly, which means we'd only want to output relevant data for the user. The different phases taking each one line takes up

Git pull confusing output

2018-11-27 Thread Will
I’m far from being a guru, but I consider myself a competent Git user. Yet, here’s my understanding of the output of one the most-used commands, `git push`: Counting objects: 6, done. No idea what an “object” is. Apparently there’s 6 of them here. What does “counting” them means? Should I