On Saturday 30 Apr 2005 13:07, Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen wrote:
> On Saturday 30 April 2005 13:12, Marius Mauch wrote:
> > On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 12:31:17 +0200
> >
> > Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Friday 29 April 2005 16:38, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > > > > Heh, I get that after every invocation of emerge. :)
> > > >
> > > > Yep. That's the scanning of all installed packages for any provided
> > > > virtuals.
> > >
> > > Why not let Portage print that before scanning?
> >
> > Print what?
> > The scanning is done on the general config parsing, and you can't really
> > do anything before that.
>
> Scanning configuration/installed packages or something. It just seems a bit
> more userfriendly to print something if it takes a long while to do
> anything.
>
> Just my to 0.02â

Sounds good to me, if possible.  Could we maybe be more noisy here when people 
run with --verbose ?  You know, so your not left staring at nothingness while 
portage does it's imports, scans, whatever ..

  $emerge -pv whatever

  Loading..  checking X ..
  Scanning deps ..
  ..

Best,
Elfyn

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