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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-09-01 16:15:57 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-09-01 16:15:57 -0400
commitcb5dacfd403a5ca4e3bdeb3eb3d0009136966f91 (patch)
treed7a7c0afe13aa97ce3949a68ecec6edcddf94c15
parente4a74c0dc533922ce1e7cd56dfa7ac08efc064cb (diff)
rsync and wget use stderr for progress, so no problem
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/add_script-friendly_output_options.mdwn b/doc/bugs/add_script-friendly_output_options.mdwn
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--- a/doc/bugs/add_script-friendly_output_options.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/add_script-friendly_output_options.mdwn
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ This could perhaps be triggered by a --json or --xml flag to the relevant comman
> notes and are of course not machine readable, and subject to change.
> * Output of helper commands like rsync is not diverted away, and
> could clutter up the json output badly. Should only affect commands
-> that transfer data.
+> that transfer data. And AFAICS, wget and rsync both output their
+> progress displays to stderr, so shouldn't be a problem.
>
> --[[Joey]]