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On Saturday 21 February 2004 07:57, Andrew Gaffney wrote: |
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> I know there has been talk in the past about having a feature in portage |
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> that will just display a progress meter during compilation of a package, |
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> instead of the 'make' output. One idea was to walk the source tree and |
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> process the Makefile's to determine how many 'make' operation would need to |
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> be done and using that to determine compilation progress. Has anyone got |
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> any working code? If not, I'm starting on a proof-of-concept wrapper script |
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> in Perl just to see how it can be done. |
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I know working code exists, because I tried it out a few months ago. The only |
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reference I could find now (not sure if it's the same one I used before, or |
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if this one even works) is |
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http://lists.linux.it/pipermail/bglug/2003-December/004774.html - look at the |
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quoted part in English. I can't find the orig message quoted here, but |
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haven't tried very hard. Perhaps inside the sources linked from there |
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(http://www.ces.clemson.edu/~eduffy/emerge-progress.tar) there's more info. |
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HTH, |
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Dan Armak |
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Gentoo Linux developer (KDE) |
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Matan, Israel |
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