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“guix pull” should show a progress bar for channel updates

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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
Cc: 41409 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#41409: “guix pull” should show a progress bar for channel updates
Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 13:00:49 +0200

Hi Ricardo,

On Tue, 19 May 2020 at 23:31, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net> wrote:

> When I run “guix pull” (or “guix time-machine”) I see this message
>
>    Updating channel 'guix' from Git repository at 'https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git'...
>
> followed by disconcerting silence.  I can’t tell if it’s doing
> something, nor can I see what the progress is.

Most of the time is fetching from network so if you have a good
network connection, this step is not long enough to be disconcerting.
:-)

In addition to this whislist, it appears to me the same for "Computing
Guix derivation", even there is something moving.


All the best,
simon

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