From: Tay Ray Chuan Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 17:12:04 +0000 (+0800) Subject: git-clone.txt: reword description of progress behaviour X-Git-Tag: v1.7.0-rc0~92^2~2 X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=488c316334bd9e4e75d4852a50b834298b8cf64d;p=git.git git-clone.txt: reword description of progress behaviour Mention progress reporting behaviour in the descriptions for -q/ --quiet and -v/--verbose options, in the style of git-pack-objects.txt. Signed-off-by: Tay Ray Chuan Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index f298fdd4c..e722e6cfd 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -96,13 +96,16 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. --quiet:: -q:: - Operate quietly. This flag is also passed to the `rsync' + Operate quietly. Progress is not reported to the standard + error stream. This flag is also passed to the `rsync' command when given. --verbose:: -v:: - Display the progress bar, even in case the standard error is not - a terminal. + Progress status is reported on the standard error stream + by default when it is attached to a terminal, unless -q + is specified. This flag forces progress status even if the + standard error stream is not directed to a terminal. --no-checkout:: -n::