Use a text cell that does fade-to-truncate from GTM. ...

chrome/chrome.gyp

 # Copyright (c) 2009 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 # found in the LICENSE file.
 
 {
   'variables': {
     'chromium_code': 1,
 
     # Define the common dependencies that contain all the actual
     # Chromium functionality.  This list gets pulled in below by
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             'browser/password_manager/password_store_win.cc',
             'browser/password_manager/password_store_win.h',
             'browser/views/extensions/extension_shelf.cc',
             'browser/views/extensions/extension_shelf.h',
             'browser/views/extensions/extension_view.cc',
             'browser/views/extensions/extension_view.h',
           ],
           'sources': [
             'browser/net/ssl_config_service_manager_system.cc',
             # Build the necessary GTM sources
+            '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMFadeTruncatingTextFieldCell.h',
+            '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMFadeTruncatingTextFieldCell.m',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMNSBezierPath+RoundRect.m',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMNSColor+Luminance.m',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMTheme.m',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMUILocalizer.h',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMUILocalizer.m',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMUILocalizerAndLayoutTweaker.h',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMUILocalizerAndLayoutTweaker.m',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit/GTMWindowSheetController.m',
+            '../third_party/GTM/Foundation/GTMNSNumber+64Bit.h',
+            '../third_party/GTM/Foundation/GTMNSNumber+64Bit.m',
             # Build necessary Mozilla sources
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSPasteboard+Utils.h',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSPasteboard+Utils.mm',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSScreen+Utils.h',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSScreen+Utils.m',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSString+Utils.h',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSString+Utils.m',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSURL+Utils.h',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSURL+Utils.m',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSWorkspace+Utils.h',
             '../third_party/mozilla/include/NSWorkspace+Utils.m',
           ],
           'include_dirs': [
             '../third_party/GTM',
             '../third_party/GTM/AppKit',
+            '../third_party/GTM/Foundation',
           ],
           'link_settings': {
             'libraries': [
               '$(SDKROOT)/System/Library/Frameworks/SecurityInterface.framework',
               '$(SDKROOT)/System/Library/Frameworks/QuartzCore.framework',
             ],
           },
           'actions': [
             {
               # This action is used to extract the localization data from xib
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               # Use outputs of this action as inputs for the main target build.
               # Seems as a misnomer but makes this happy on Linux (scons).
               'process_outputs_as_sources': 1,
             },
           ],  # 'actions'
         },
       ]
     }],
   ],  # 'conditions'
 }