On Fri, 23 Sept 2022 at 10:01, Lukas Oberhuber <luk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 22 Sept 2022 at 22:43, Dave Horsfall <d...@horsfall.org> wrote: > >> On Thu, 22 Sep 2022, Clemens Lang wrote: >> >> > port upgrade outdated | cat >> > >> > This makes stdout a pipe rather than a tty and thus invalidates the >> > first condition. >> > > I've now run into the opposite problem, which is "Too long with no output > (exceeded 10m0s): context deadline exceeded". > > So what I really need is a progress bar that writes something to the > console at least every 9 minutes or so as long as it is still working. The > offending package was rust. > > A single dot as progress indicator instead of the flurry of dots is > probably the answer (plus doing it less often). > I'm very unfamiliar with Tcl, but I can't find the definition of `ui_progress_generic` anywhere, which seems to be the code I need to modify. It's called in portprogress.tcl. Or could this be a red herring and it's actually dead code. In addition, it seems there isn't a debugger that comes with Tcl, unless someone has a recommendation for a macports included one. Thanks for your help!
