Re: [PATCH 06/10] cat-file: add --batch-check=

2013-07-11 Thread Jeff King
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 08:21:15PM +0530, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > Jeff King wrote: > > +If `--batch` or `--batch-check` is given, `cat-file` will read objects > > +from stdin, one per line, and print information about them. > > + > > +You can specify the information shown for each object by

Re: [PATCH 06/10] cat-file: add --batch-check=

2013-07-10 Thread Ramkumar Ramachandra
Jeff King wrote: > +If `--batch` or `--batch-check` is given, `cat-file` will read objects > +from stdin, one per line, and print information about them. > + > +You can specify the information shown for each object by using a custom > +``. The `` is copied literally to stdout for each > +object, wi

Re: [PATCH 06/10] cat-file: add --batch-check=

2013-07-10 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Jeff King wrote: > The `cat-file --batch-check` command can be used to quickly > get information about a large number of objects. However, it > provides a fixed set of information. > > This patch adds an optional option to --batch-check > to allow a caller to spec

[PATCH 06/10] cat-file: add --batch-check=

2013-07-10 Thread Jeff King
The `cat-file --batch-check` command can be used to quickly get information about a large number of objects. However, it provides a fixed set of information. This patch adds an optional option to --batch-check to allow a caller to specify which items they are interested in, and in which order to