* jka-compr.el (jka-compr-verbose): New variable, and use throughout.

Fixes: debbugs:8971

2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index d2bfdb90a40..9518dad5ad6 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2011-07-13  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi@gnus.org>
 
+        * jka-compr.el (jka-compr-verbose): New variable, and use
+        throughout (bug#8971).
+
         * info.el (Info-find-file): Fall back on the installation
         directory if we can't find the info node anywhere else.
 
diff --git a/lisp/jka-compr.el b/lisp/jka-compr.el
index 37c9d40ec65..1893e982bbb 100644
--- a/lisp/jka-compr.el
+++ b/lisp/jka-compr.el
@@ -97,6 +97,11 @@ NOTE: Not used in MS-DOS and Windows systems."
   :type 'string
   :group 'jka-compr)
 
+(defcustom jka-compr-verbose t
+  "If non-nil, output messages whenever compressing or uncompressing files."
+  :type 'boolean
+  :group 'jka-compr)
+
 (defvar jka-compr-use-shell
   (not (memq system-type '(ms-dos windows-nt))))
 
@@ -309,6 +314,7 @@ There should be no more than seven characters after the final `/'."
 
           (and
            compress-message
+           jka-compr-verbose
            (message "%s %s..." compress-message base-name))
 
           (jka-compr-run-real-handler 'write-region
@@ -341,6 +347,7 @@ There should be no more than seven characters after the final `/'."
 
           (and
            compress-message
+           jka-compr-verbose
            (message "%s %s...done" compress-message base-name))
 
           (cond
@@ -404,6 +411,7 @@ There should be no more than seven characters after the final `/'."
 
               (and
                uncompress-message
+               jka-compr-verbose
                (message "%s %s..." uncompress-message base-name))
 
               (condition-case error-code
@@ -479,6 +487,7 @@ There should be no more than seven characters after the final `/'."
 
         (and
          uncompress-message
+         jka-compr-verbose
          (message "%s %s...done" uncompress-message base-name))
 
         (and
@@ -534,6 +543,7 @@ There should be no more than seven characters after the final `/'."
 
                 (and
                  uncompress-message
+                 jka-compr-verbose
                  (message "%s %s..." uncompress-message base-name))
 
                 ;; Here we must read the output of uncompress program
@@ -554,6 +564,7 @@ There should be no more than seven characters after the final `/'."
 
                   (and
                    uncompress-message
+                   jka-compr-verbose
                    (message "%s %s...done" uncompress-message base-name))
 
                   (write-region