reopen 880949
severity 880949 wishlist
retitle 880949 No useful information printing in dry-run mode
tags + upstream

Hallo,
* Debian Bug Tracking System [Mon, Nov 06 2017, 02:45:09PM]:

> > If you want an indication of progress you should use -p or --progress. 
> > Alternatively, you could use --list to list files and directories as it 
> > processes them (which can be filtered with --filter).
> > 
> > It seems that the dry-run option doesn't generate process the files, so 
> > can't generate any statistics ( 
> > https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/issues/265 )
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Martin Stone
> > 
> > 
> 
> seems not a bug then?
> 
> closing, feel free to reopen in case

Seeming vs. believing...

The very minimum resolution that I would consider polite is documenting
this limitation properly so other people are not trapped anymore and
waste their time on that.

Regards,
Eduard.

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