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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee•org>,
	Kevin Willford <kcwillford@gmail•com>,
	git@vger•kernel.org, Kevin Willford <kewillf@microsoft•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] format-patch: have progress option while generating patches
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 16:23:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq4lt9u42o.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170814230829.4elsuvosezybw3qn@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 14 Aug 2017 19:08:30 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 03:42:14PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:
>> 
>> > If it's smooth, the (50,1) case is slightly nicer in that it puts the
>> > progress in front of the user more quickly. I'm not sure if that's
>> > actually worth pushing an additional decision onto the person writing
>> > the calling code, though (especially when we are just now puzzling out
>> > the method for making such a decision from first principles).
>> >
>> > So I'd vote to drop that parameter entirely. And if 1 second seems
>> > noticeably snappier, then we should probably just move everything to a 1
>> > second delay (I don't have a strong feeling either way).
>> 
>> Sounds like a good idea to me.  
>> 
>> I've already locally tweaked Kevin's patch to use (0,2) instead of
>> (0,1) without introducing the simpler wrapper.  It should be trivial
>> to do a wrapper to catch and migrate all the (0,2) users to a
>> start_delayed_progress() that takes neither percentage or time with
>> mechanical replacement.
>
> I was actually proposing to move (50,1) cases to the simpler wrapper,
> too. IOW, drop the delayed_percent_treshold code entirely.

I should have mentioned that (50,1) should also be treated just like
(0,2) case--they should mean the same thing.  Other oddness like 95
might merit individual consideration, and I didn't want to add (0,1)
as another oddball to the mix.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-14 23:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-31 15:04 [PATCH 0/2] Add progress to format-patch and rebase Kevin Willford
2017-05-31 15:04 ` [PATCH 1/2] format-patch: have progress option while generating patches Kevin Willford
2017-05-31 18:40   ` Stefan Beller
2017-05-31 19:31     ` Kevin Willford
2017-05-31 22:01   ` Jeff King
2017-06-01  4:10     ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-01 11:15     ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-06-01 15:54       ` Jeff King
2017-05-31 15:04 ` [PATCH 2/2] rebase: turn on progress option by default for format-patch Kevin Willford
2017-05-31 19:08   ` Stefan Beller
2017-05-31 19:46     ` Kevin Willford
2017-05-31 20:27       ` Stefan Beller
2017-06-01 11:11     ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-31 22:11   ` Jeff King
2017-06-03 23:45     ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-10 18:32 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Add progress for format-patch and rebase Kevin Willford
2017-08-10 22:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-10 23:17     ` Jeff King
2017-08-10 18:32 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] format-patch: have progress option while generating patches Kevin Willford
2017-08-10 23:20   ` Jeff King
2017-08-11 22:18     ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-12  8:06       ` Philip Oakley
2017-08-13  4:39         ` Jeff King
2017-08-14 16:45           ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-14 18:35             ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-14 22:29               ` Jeff King
2017-08-14 22:42                 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-14 23:08                   ` Jeff King
2017-08-14 23:23                     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2017-08-19 17:39                 ` [PATCH] progress: simplify "delayed" progress API Junio C Hamano
2017-08-19 20:58                   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-20  7:43                   ` Jeff King
2017-08-10 18:32 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] rebase: turn on progress option by default for format-patch Kevin Willford
2017-08-11 22:22   ` Junio C Hamano

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