[Buildroot] [RFC] progress indicator
Yegor Yefremov
yegor_sub1 at visionsystems.de
Mon Feb 13 08:06:30 UTC 2012
Am 10.02.2012 23:55, schrieb Arnout Vandecappelle:
> On Thursday 09 February 2012 00:32:42 Yegor Yefremov wrote:
>> What about making a progress indicator, so that user always knows how
>> many packages left to be built? Like Android (AOSP) does during repo
>> sync:
>>
>> Fetching projects: 53% (127/238) Receiving objects: 22% (290/1289), 195.95 Ki
>> Fetching projects: 54% (129/238) Receiving objects: 28% (361/1289), 195.95 Ki
>> Fetching projects: 55% (131/238) Receiving objects: 47% (606/1289), 643.81 Ki
>
> crosstool-NG does it as well.
>
> However, I don't see how you would do it without major surgery to the
> infrastructure.
I fear it is inevitable. But if someone has lots of free time, it would be a nice feature. Especially on slow machines it is very nice to know how long will take to build.
Yegor
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