From 182b66f3964188e9ff799f8f1d34aa053e64e591 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ethers <6937903+ethers@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 14:31:05 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] est_time for syncing is lower than distance (#697)

If I understood correctly, this should help avoid misunderstanding of how long a sync might take.

(Another option may be a code change that log for INFO Syncing will display est_time first, before the distance.)
---
 book/src/become-a-validator.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/book/src/become-a-validator.md b/book/src/become-a-validator.md
index ed682cdaf..3d0abf654 100644
--- a/book/src/become-a-validator.md
+++ b/book/src/become-a-validator.md
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ log:
 Dec 09 12:57:18.026 INFO Syncing                                 distance: 16837 slots (2 days 8 hrs), ...
 ```
 
+Don't be overly concerned about the "distance" because "est_time" for syncing will be much lower.
+
 It has finished syncing once you see the following (truncated) log:
 
 ```