Index: src/verify.c
===================================================================
--- src/verify.c
+++ src/verify.c
@@ -69,18 +69,34 @@
 **
 ** Invoke verify_rid() on every record that has been added or modified
 ** in the repository, in order to make sure that the repository is sane.
 */
 static int verify_at_commit(void){
-  int rid;
+  int rid, log_progress, count, total;
   content_clear_cache();
   inFinalVerify = 1;
+  count = 0;
+  total = bag_count(&toVerify);
+  if (!g.fQuiet && total > 1000) {
+    log_progress = 1;
+  } else {
+    log_progress = 0;
+  }
+
   rid = bag_first(&toVerify);
   while( rid>0 ){
+    if (log_progress) {
+      printf("%d (%d%%)...\r", count, (count * 100) / total);
+      fflush(stdout);
+    }
+    ++count;
     verify_rid(rid);
     rid = bag_next(&toVerify, rid);
   }
+  if (log_progress)
+    printf("\n");
+
   bag_clear(&toVerify);
   inFinalVerify = 0;
   return 0;
 }
 

