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diff --git a/doc/bugs/wget_always_shows_progress_bar.mdwn b/doc/bugs/wget_always_shows_progress_bar.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2829b39b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/wget_always_shows_progress_bar.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +### Please describe the problem. + +git annex addurl or importfeed operations were quiet on git-annex versions older than 5.20141219, if +annex.web-options was set to "--quiet". But now the --show-progress option is always passed to wget. + +In some use cases this might be nice, but I'm using GNU Parallel to update multiple podcast feeds +concurrently, and it causes wget to output the ugly "dot" indicator for every feed, which is totally +useless since parallel buffers and groups the output. Adding "--no-show-progress" to web-options +does not help (it does not override --show-progress), nor does redirecting stdout to /dev/null. +Redirecting stderr would hide possible errors. + +### What steps will reproduce the problem? + +parallel git annex importfeed --relaxed --quiet ::: http://feeds.feedburner.com/freakonomicsradio + +### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? + +5.20151208-1~bpo8+1 on Debian. + +### Have you had any luck using git-annex before? (Sometimes we get tired of reading bug reports all day and a lil' positive end note does wonders) + +I love git annex and use it daily. + + |