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Subject: Re: Error messages and progress report
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Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:

> Am Donnerstag, 10. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Court=C3=A8s:
>> I find it useful to have the server name printed (esp. in the case of
>> mirror://, ftpmirror.gnu.org, etc.), so I=E2=80=99ve come up with a solu=
tion
>> that abbreviates long URIs like this:
>> I=E2=80=99ll commit it if there are no objections.
>
> This looks good to me.

Great.  Pushed as 28e55604212c01884a77a4f5eb66294c4957c48a.

> I came across another problem: During parallel builds (the norm nowadays)=
,=20
> several lines of downloading get mixed, or even the progress numbers are=
=20
> mixed with lines of output from the compiler etc..

Yes.  Unfortunately, the daemon just sends us the build outputs all
mixed up, and there=E2=80=99s no way on the client side to filter that or
anything.

> I do not see what to do about it (except for clearing out a complete
> line, so there is no output trailing after the percentage), and the
> progress indicator can still be used to indicate problems when nothing
> progresses.

I=E2=80=99m not sure how to clear out a complete line.  I don=E2=80=99t wan=
t to embed
ncurses just for that.  ;-)

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.