Some questions about kallithea(long running tasks progress and used web technologies)

[Andrew Shadura]

On 14 June 2016 at 09:45, Eugene Chekanskiy <echekanskiy at gmail.com> wrote:
> First of all - I an new to kallithea and want to say big thanks to everyone
> who are developing this product, my first impression is very positive,
> kallithea has almost everything that I need.
> And now - questions:
>
> Do we have some progress bar or progress indicator for long running
> operations like repo clone, index build, repote update(or at leas plans for
> this)? It looks really ugly to look at browser "Waiting for 127.0.0.1" :(

Not yet. It'd be cool to have some — so if you have time and
knowledge, feel free to contribute :)

> Do we use some "cool" web stuff like writing code using some frameworks,
> passing it to something like node.js and get in result "cool" compiled and
> minified version of application, or just plain html templates + js?(asking
> this, because want to contribute and I don't know all that front-end stuff,
> but have some experience with plain js and html and it must be simple to
> extend with some reviews and maybe help from contributors)

Dominik Ruf and I played with LESS and similar techniques, but none of
that work has been integrated yet.

> Tanks in advance.

Please no tanks :)

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Cheers,
  Andrew