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Inform about downloading index #229
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Yes, this is something we definitely need to work on, it also applies to other operations. |
Still relevant :/ |
@MichaelEischer Can you point me towards what functions I should look at to implement the percentage of index files downloaded |
@arjunajesh The index loading is implemented at |
@MichaelEischer Here is a solution that I came up with. I use the
Additionally, could you elaborate on how the adapter code should work for backup and restore command? How should I write to the |
Not really, but the index counting can be moved inside
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Thanks for the help, I am getting close to a PR. I just need some clarification on how I should handle all the calls of |
@arjunajesh For most tests using |
When using restic on a "slow" connection, it takes a while to download the index form the remote repository, and during this time restic just sits there without saying anything, leaving the user in the dark unless they check and see that there is much active network traffic.
It would be nice if restic at least notified the user that it's working on downloading the index, and even better output a progress/percentage during that time to keep the user updated. Something along the lines of
Downloading index... 42%
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