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Re: That new progress meter

From
Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 3, 2007, 16:09 UTC
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<20071103160950.GB3175@steel.home>
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Nicolas Pitre, Sat, Nov 03, 2007 15:53:25 +0100:
> The other solution is to make the remote object summary line a bit 
> longer, but this will be effective only when remote servers are 
> upgraded.  Might that be good enough?

How about keeping track of the length of the last lines the remote end sent (recv_sideband in sideband.c)? So that we always know how much spaces to add to clear up to the end of line.

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  1. Johannes SchindelinNov 2, 2007
  2. Pierre HabouzitNov 3, 2007
  3. Nicolas PitreNov 3, 2007
  4. Alex RiesenNov 3, 2007

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