On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 08:14:02PM +0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote: > From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > When writing a commit-graph, we show progress along several commit > walks. When we use start_delayed_progress(), the progress line will > only appear if that step takes a decent amount of time. > > However, one place was missed: computing generation numbers. This is > normally a very fast operation as all commits have been parsed in a > previous step. But, this is showing up for all users no matter how few > commits are being added. Yep, makes sense (especially that it should all the other progress as part of the same process). > Now that we changed this method, very fast commands show no progess at > all. This means we need to stop testing for seeing these progress lines > in the test suite. I think this is OK for now, though it does make me wonder if "--progress" ought to perhaps override "delayed" in some instances, since it's a positive signal from the caller that they're interested in seeing progress. -Peff