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Re: simplified progress-bar for dumb terminals

From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka_at_redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 15:13:14 +0200

On Wednesday 04 April 2012 16:57:13 Kamil Dudka wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 April 2012 16:13:43 Dan Fandrich wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 02:38:42PM +0200, Kamil Dudka wrote:
> > > I was more thinking of a new option for this. Nevertheless, detecting
> > > term capabilities might also be a solution. The problem is that we
> > > need to link an additional library to access this information. Or am I
> > > missing something?
> >
> > That's where tgetstr() and tigetstr() are on my Linux box, too.
>
> Thanks for the review. I think we first need to reach an agreement that
> detecting term capabilities is really the preferred way to solve the
> problem.

The testing showed that this patch does not solve the originally reported
problem. We are putting it on hold until the terminal issue is clarified.
Thanks for all the comments.

Kamil
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Received on 2012-04-06