On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 03:27:08PM +0200, Ruben Laban wrote:
> On 8/7/2012 2:01 PM, Ruben Laban wrote:
>> On 8/7/2012 11:51 AM, Ondrej Filip wrote:
>>>    o History deduplication in BIRD client.
>>
>> Nice! This feature alone pretty much is reason enough to upgrade all my
>> instances :-)
>
> Minor update: currently it only does eliminate repeating commands from  
> the history. I personally wouldn't mind even more aggressive  
> deduplication. Currently A A B B C C B B A becomes A B C B A; reducing  
> it to C B A could have it benefits as well.
> When troubleshooting I tend to do a fair amount of alternating "sh os  
> ne" and "sh os st" for instance. Getting back to commands prior to (for  
> example) 10 alternations between those 2 is still the same with this new  
> feature. Perhaps a build and/or commandline option could be added for 
> this?

We could probably make that command-line option (how many last lines would
be checked for deduplication).

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