From: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
To: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Cc: Jonny Grant <jg@jguk.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Consider dropping the decimal places for KiB/s 52.00 KiB/s
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 20:28:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9c93eba836a22ba8dfb46c43e5b325ac@manjaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZWjdatp3SRb4mN6G@nand.local>
On 2023-11-30 20:07, Taylor Blau wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 06:11:57PM +0000, Jonny Grant wrote:
>> $ git clone git://gcc.gnu.org/git/gcc.git git_1
>> Cloning into 'git_1'...
>> remote: Enumerating objects: 2949348, done.
>> remote: Counting objects: 100% (209238/209238), done.
>> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (14579/14579), done.
>> Receiving objects: 7% (210878/2949348), 76.33 MiB | 52.00 KiB/s
>
> On my machine:
>
> $ git.compile clone git://gcc.gnu.org/git/gcc.git
> [...]
> Receiving objects: 11% (342176/2949348), 108.09 MiB | 24.01 MiB/s
>
> I suppose we could consider dropping the decimal component if it's a
> round number, but I think that it may produce awkward flickering if the
> rate oscillates between a round number and a non-round number.
You're right, the resulting flickering would look really annoying. In
fact, I already modified the reported download speed in another project
to avoid pretty much the same kind of flickering, and it looked much
better without it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-30 19:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-30 18:11 Consider dropping the decimal places for KiB/s 52.00 KiB/s Jonny Grant
2023-11-30 19:07 ` Taylor Blau
2023-11-30 19:28 ` Dragan Simic [this message]
2023-11-30 20:19 ` Jonny Grant
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