You can run the build under screen / tmux. David Gilman :DG<
On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 10:42 AM René J.V. Bertin <rjvber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone else ever launch a substantial build on the "local console" > and then leaves the Mac, but would like to monitor progress remotely > sometimes from a simple SSH remote connection? > > I do, and wonder how difficult it would be to be able to do something like > `tail -f `port logfile foo` | port_progress` and get the same kind of > progress report shown on the terminal where you launched the build command. > > I know the progress bar is built from information that's also sent to the > log file but not how straightforward it would be to write a Tcl script that > loads the appropriate package(s) and applies the progress reporting > routines on input read from stdin. > > Implementing `tail -f` in Tcl would be a next-level exercise ;) > > Thanks, > R. >