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authorShawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>2007-01-14 05:28:48 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2007-01-14 20:20:39 (GMT)
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Allow the user to control the verbosity of merge-recursive.
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes: > > I think the output from merge-recursive can be categorized into 5 > verbosity levels: > > 1. "CONFLICT", "Rename", "Adding here instead due to D/F conflict" > (outermost) > > 2. "Auto-merged successfully" (outermost) > > 3. The first "Merging X with Y". > > 4. outermost "Merging:\ntitle1\ntitle2". > > 5. outermost "found N common ancestors\nancestor1\nancestor2\n..." > and anything from inner merge. > > I would prefer the default verbosity level to be 2 (that is, show > both 1 and 2). and this change makes it so. I think level 3 is probably pointless as its only one line of output above level 2, but I can see how some users may want to view it but not view the slightly more verbose output of level 4. Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@@ -321,6 +321,13 @@ merge.summary::
Whether to include summaries of merged commits in newly created
merge commit messages. False by default.
+merge.verbosity::
+ Controls the amount of output shown by the recursive merge
+ strategy. Level 0 outputs nothing except a final error
+ message if conflicts were detected. Level 1 outputs only
+ conflicts, 2 outputs conflicts and file changes. Level 5 and
+ above outputs debugging information. The default is level 2.
+
pack.window::
The size of the window used by gitlink:git-pack-objects[1] when no
window size is given on the command line. Defaults to 10.