I guess he is using cmake -E tar
may be using 'v' verbose option from tar should be enough. i.e. cmake -E tar xvz your-archive.tar.gz It should display file names as they come out of the archive. So unless your very big archive only contains relatively big files, the output should evolve quite often. Eric Le lun. 17 déc. 2018 à 15:46, Ian Cullen <ian.james.cul...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Are you calling tar via a custom command? tar itself looks to have a few > options to print progress: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_section/tar_25.html > > Although none of the options seem to know the archive's size, so aren't > able to print a completion percentage. > > > On 16/12/2018 21:31, Person Withhats wrote: > > When running tar via CMake (in order to use cross-platform work-ability > and what not) it'd be great to have a progress bar of any sort. > > It's awkward to wait 30-60 minutes for file untarring with absolutely 0 > information. I'm not aware of any way to do this through CMake directly, > only alternative is e.g. python script that does the untar for me. > > Any suggestions? (sorry if this is reposted, can't remember if acc was > approved before or after sending one time) > > > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more > information on each offering, please visit: > > CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html > CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html > CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > https://cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > -- Eric
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