From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: vc-set-mode-line-busy-indicator Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:05:13 +0100 Message-ID: <47D183D9.1080708@swipnet.se> 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> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204913221 3578 80.91.229.12 (7 Mar 2008 18:07:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 18:07:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rgm@gnu.org, nickrob@snap.net.nz, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, Miles Bader To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 07 19:07:27 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 1JXgxq-00050g-9Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:06:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JXgxI-0000VQ-KT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:06:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JXgxF-0000V8-7e for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:06:01 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JXgxD-0000Uk-In for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:06:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JXgxD-0000Ug-AI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:05:59 -0500 Original-Received: from av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net ([81.228.9.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JXgx1-0004eB-QL; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:05:48 -0500 Original-Received: by av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id E4CDD385E2; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:03:40 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net [81.228.9.102]) by av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2F8F38095; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:03:40 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from husetbladh.homeip.net (90-231-102-24-no59.tbcn.telia.com [90.231.102.24]) by smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6932937E45; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:05:44 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Macintosh/20080213) In-Reply-To: <200803071746.m27HkkaO005036@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:91654 Archived-At: 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 and do a > > great job of quickly making me aware of what's going on. > > Thanks! > > > I would love it if asynchronous vc commands used a similar indicator > > to show their status. > > They should currently show "[waiting...]". If you can think of > something better, please fix the message. If the asynchronous commands > don't show this message, then it's a bug that needs fixing, so please > say when you find such a case. > > 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. Jan D.