move to protobuf

getPatches.go

@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ func isEmpty(a any) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
-
 func (r *RepoList) MakePatchset(setdir string) bool {
 	for _, repo := range r.allrepos {
 		userv := repo.Status.GetUserVersion()

human.go

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ package repolist
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"time"
 
 	"go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell"
 )
@@ -13,14 +12,13 @@ import (
 // https://pkg.go.dev/fmt has good references for Sprintf
 func (r *RepoRow) StandardHeader() string {
 	lastTag := r.LastTag()
-	tag := r.Status.NewestTag()
-	gitAge, _ := tag.GetDate()
-	dur := time.Since(gitAge)
+	tag := r.pb.NewestTag()
+	dur := tag.GetAge()
 
-	target := r.Status.GetTargetVersion()
-	master := r.Status.GetMasterVersion()
-	devel := r.Status.GetDevelVersion()
-	user := r.Status.GetUserVersion()
+	target := r.pb.GetTargetVersion()
+	master := r.pb.GetMasterVersion()
+	devel := r.pb.GetDevelVersion()
+	user := r.pb.GetUserVersion()
 
 	header := fmt.Sprintf("%-35s %5s %-10s %-10s %-20s %-20s %-20s %-15s",
 		r.Name(), shell.FormatDuration(dur),
@@ -85,14 +83,13 @@ func (v *RepoList) PrintReport(readonly string, onlydirty string, perfect string
 // makes a human readable thing for standard out.
 func (r *RepoRow) StandardReleaseHeader() string {
 	lastTag := r.LastTag()
-	tag := r.Status.NewestTag()
-	gitAge, _ := tag.GetDate()
-	dur := time.Since(gitAge)
+	tag := r.pb.NewestTag()
+	dur := tag.GetAge()
 
-	curname := r.Status.GetCurrentBranchName()
-	master := r.Status.GetMasterVersion()
-	user := r.Status.GetUserVersion()
-	target := r.Status.GetTargetVersion()
+	curname := r.pb.GetCurrentBranchName()
+	master := r.pb.GetMasterVersion()
+	user := r.pb.GetUserVersion()
+	target := r.pb.GetTargetVersion()
 
 	header := fmt.Sprintf("%-35s %5s %-10s %-10s %-10s %-20s %-20s %-15s",
 		r.Name(), shell.FormatDuration(dur), curname,