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Nicolas Pitre, Sat, Nov 03, 2007 15:53:25 +0100:
> The other solution is to make the remote object summary line a bit 
> longer, but this will be effective only when remote servers are 
> upgraded.  Might that be good enough?

How about keeping track of the length of the last lines the remote end
sent (recv_sideband in sideband.c)? So that we always know how much
spaces to add to clear up to the end of line.