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Re: svn status enhancement

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-08-04 21:50:14 CEST

Scott Palmer <scott.palmer@2connected.org> writes:
> I propose that a change be made to the output of 'svn status' such
> that the "Performing status on external item at..." message is only
> emitted if there is actually something to report for that item.

This is basically

   http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1935

...and I wish I had time to look at Joe Orton's patch there, but I
don't right now. Perhaps someone else will. Joe could do it, as he's
a full committer here, but I think he doesn't have much time for
Subversion development these days.

Sorry not to be able to offer something more helpful right now,
-Karl
 
> I currently have to scroll back my terminal window all the time to
> see the "real" status, because the window has a bunch of:
>
> Performing status on external item at...
>
> Performing status on external item at...
>
> Performing status on external item at...
>
> ...
> that causes the useful information to scroll away.
>
> Another alternative is to get rid of that line entirely. The info for
> what is an external path would already have been reported before that
> point with the 'X' status.
>
> Perhaps this could be configured locally so as not to break scripts
> that depend on the current behavior.
>
> Am I alone, or would others find this useful?
>
> Scott
>
>
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