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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Support for setitimer() on platforms lacking it

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 4, 2012, 18:28 UTC
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"Joachim Schmitz" <jojo@schmitz-digital.de> writes:
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>> Only with the observation of "clone", I cannot tell if your timer is
>> working.  You can try repacking the test repository you created by
>> your earlier "git clone" with "git repack -a -d -f" and see what
>> happens.
>
> It does update the counter too.
Yeah, that was not a very good way to diagnose it.

You see the progress from pack-objects (which is the underlying machinery "git repack" uses) only because it knows how many objects it is going to pack, and it updates the progress meter for every per-cent progress it makes, without any help from the timer interrupt.

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  1. 1/2 Support for setitimer() on platforms lacking itJoachim Schmitz, Aug 24, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 28, 2012
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  4. Junio C HamanoAug 30, 2012
  5. Joachim SchmitzAug 30, 2012
  6. Joachim SchmitzSep 1, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 2, 2012
  8. Joachim SchmitzSep 3, 2012
  9. Johannes SixtSep 3, 2012
  10. Junio C HamanoSep 3, 2012
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  12. Joachim SchmitzSep 3, 2012
  13. Junio C HamanoSep 4, 2012
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  15. Junio C HamanoSep 4, 2012
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  19. Joachim SchmitzSep 5, 2012
  20. Johannes SixtSep 4, 2012

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