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Re: [PATCH] md5sum+sha*sum: add option --quiet/-q to suppress OK message
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Erik Auerswald |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] md5sum+sha*sum: add option --quiet/-q to suppress OK messages |
Date: |
Sun, 4 May 2008 18:33:45 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
Hi,
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 07:10:58PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Erik Auerswald <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 06:05:48PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
> >> Erik Auerswald <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> > IMHO md5sum and sha*sum are too verbose by default, especially when
> >> > checking a large collection of files with only a few failing validation.
> >> > Therefore I'd like to see an option added to suppress just the output
> >> > for successfully verified files.
> >>
> >> The only suggestion I can make so far is to omit the short-named "-q"
> >> option.
> >> The "--q" abbreviation of --quiet is only one byte longer.
The attached patch adds the above feature and adds an option --quiet to
md5sum and sha*sum (no short option added).
The signed copyright assignment is on it's way, the patch is against the
current git HEAD.
Erik
0001-md5sum-sha-sum-add-option-quiet-to-suppress-OK-me.patch
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