Re: progress and eta feature request

[Benjamin R. Haskell]

On Mon, 13 Jun 2011, Mag Gam wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Ole Tange wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Remik Ziemlinski wrote:
> > > When I use the current progress indicator, it only shows how many 
> > > tasks completed, and the percentage always shows 100%.  Instead, I 
> > > wish the percentage reported the ratio of complete vs. incomplete 
> > > tasks.
> >
> > I do not think that ratio would be very good: For 1000 jobs it would 
> > start out as 0/1000 and end with 1000/0.
> Won't it be 1000/1000?

Not in the literal interpretation of the request: "I wish the percentage 
reported the ratio of complete vs. incomplete tasks".  I think the 
intended meaning, though, was how you interpreted it:  ratio of complete 
vs. total tasks.

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Best,
Ben