Hi,

Please use reply-to-all.

Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> skribis:

> On 17/06/14 17:50, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>
>> The patch below changes the store so that it flushes what it reads from
>> the substituter’s stderr when it encounters either a newline or a
>> carriage return.
>> 
>> The intent is to allow substituters to provide some kind of progress
>> report, where the status is updated by means of a ‘\r’.
>
> What kind of progress report do you mean, and why wouldn't '\n' work for that?

Progress reports:

    0%\r
    1%\r
    2%\r

>> As a side effect, this patch removes the “substituter-name: ” prefix on
>> the lines that are printed.  It can be reinstated if deemed appropriate.
>
> Please do, without it there is no indication where the error came from.

Here it is.

Thanks,
Ludo’.