diff --git a/bashrc_add b/bashrc_add
index d5bb109..2b4a2c0 100755
--- a/bashrc_add
+++ b/bashrc_add
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ if [ -z ${SSHS+x} ]; then SSHS=false;fi
 # https://guide.bash.academy/expansions/
 # https://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/refcards.html#AEN22473
 if [[ $- = *i* ]] ; then
-    #echo "interactive shell" >&2
+    echo "interactive shell" >&2
 
     # define variables
     # default timeouts definted in myshellconfig_load_default
@@ -107,5 +107,7 @@ EOF
     --8<--- end ---------------- $(date) ---------------8<--
 
 EOF
+else
+    echo "non-interactive shell" >&2
 fi
 
diff --git a/myshell_git_sync b/myshell_git_sync
index ba9fd49..908ae46 100644
--- a/myshell_git_sync
+++ b/myshell_git_sync
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ if ! $SSHS; then
     [ -z "${MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_REMOTE_NAME+x}" ] && export MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_REMOTE_NAME=origin
     [ -z "${MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_BRANCH+x}" ] && export MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_BRANCH=master
     # If TAG is set, checkout is always headless. 
-    [ -z "${MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_TAG:+x}" ] || { export MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_BRANCH=${MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_TAG}; export MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_CHECKOUTSCRIPT_OPTIONS=""; }
+    [ -z "${MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_TAG:+x}" ] || { export MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_BRANCH=${MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_TAG}; export MYSHELLCONFIG_GIT_CHECKOUTSCRIPT_OPTIONS="-h"; }
 
     #GIT_SSH_PATH="/srv/repos"