On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 04:32:46PM +0100, Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote: > PS The exit value of the scp process can be used to flag > success/failure, so there is no need to actually parse its stderr.
Indeed it can, but IIUC printing the stderr from scp is used to diagnose *why* it failed. > I guess this is a wishlist bug then: I wish the scp message were > processed or discarded so as to make this experience less scary. David, perhaps darcs should the suppress scp stderr stream by default (re-enabling it by an environment variable), or suppress it by default for "expected" failures (such as copying _darcs/format for a darcs1 repo)? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]