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bug#37167: debbugs: Unclear message when updating bug list
From: |
Michael Albinus |
Subject: |
bug#37167: debbugs: Unclear message when updating bug list |
Date: |
Thu, 05 Sep 2019 17:11:11 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
Hi Stefan,
> When I type:
>
> M-x debbugs-gnu RET ,minor,wishlist RET
>
> It takes a long time to load on my machine. The message while waiting
> is "Contacting host: debbugs.gnu.org:443", which makes it look like
> it's unable to reach the host for a long time. In reality, somewhere
> during the process it reaches the host and starts downloading the bug
> list.
>
> 1. It would be good if this could instead say something about what it
> actually is doing, along the lines of "Getting bug data from host:
> debbugs.gnu.org:443".
I've added a progress reporter to debbugs, pushed to the elpa git
repository (commit bf5ed71da). You might check, whether it suffices your
needs.
> 2. When it's done, the message is still "Contacting host:
> debbugs.gnu.org:443". It would be good if there is instead a message
> saying something like "Update complete from host:
> debbugs.gnu.org:443".
>
> The exact message doesn't matter much to me, just that it's different
> from what is there now.
The progress reporter says something. If it doesn't suffice, I could add
further messages.
> Thanks,
> Stefan Kangas
Best regards, Michael.
- bug#37167: debbugs: Unclear message when updating bug list,
Michael Albinus <=