From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: vc-set-mode-line-busy-indicator Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:50:55 -0800 Message-ID: <200803071850.m27Iot3S007772@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> References: <18370.47294.641890.556694@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <18371.9275.720477.806834@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <2vzltos6g1.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <18371.49683.356527.589505@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <18377.55334.203888.524043@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <434pbqcaz5.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <200803021853.m22IrRvA000730@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200803031858.m23IwToH009344@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200803041839.m24Idmis008291@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200803052150.m25Loonc011429@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <200803071746.m27HkkaO005036@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <47D183D9.1080708@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204916035 14483 80.91.229.12 (7 Mar 2008 18:53:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 18:53:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rgm@gnu.org, nickrob@snap.net.nz, Miles Bader , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dj=E4rv?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 07 19:54:19 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JXhhx-00019G-SW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:54:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JXhhQ-0004Dn-44 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:53:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JXhhL-0004D9-Ro for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:53:39 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JXhhG-0004C4-Uw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:53:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JXhhG-0004C1-SP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:53:34 -0500 Original-Received: from sallyv1.ics.uci.edu ([128.195.1.109]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA1:24) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JXhh6-0007wW-2R; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:53:24 -0500 X-ICS-MailScanner-Watermark: 1205520658.16306@LCw9lsIxXHrsvqMEZASV/Q Original-Received: from mothra.ics.uci.edu (mothra.ics.uci.edu [128.195.6.93]) by sallyv1.ics.uci.edu (8.13.7+Sun/8.13.7) with ESMTP id m27Iot3S007772; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 10:50:55 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <47D183D9.1080708@swipnet.se> ("Jan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dj=E4rv=22?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?'s?= message of "Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:05:13 +0100") Original-Lines: 26 X-ICS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ICS-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-1.44, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44) X-ICS-MailScanner-From: dann@mothra.ics.uci.edu X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:91659 Archived-At: Jan Dj=E4rv writes: > Dan Nicolaescu skrev: > > Miles Bader writes: > > > > > I think the highlighted mode-line status indicators used by > > > e.g. compile-mode (running or finished etc) now are really nice a= nd do a > > > great job of quickly making me aware of what's going on.=20=20 > > > > Thanks! > > > > > I would love it if asynchronous vc commands used a similar indica= tor > > > to show their status. > > > > They should currently show "[waiting...]". If you can think of > > something better, please fix the message. If the asynchronous comman= ds > > don't show this message, then it's a bug that needs fixing, so please > > say when you find such a case. > > > > >=20 > I noticed that doing vc-status in a CVS controlled directory displays > [waiting...] forever, even after the error message that says CVS > doesn't support vc-status. Thanks, I'll take a look.