On 10/23/24 12:35 PM, Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > So I appended the line "quiet = on" to file "/etc/wgetrc" and that real- > ly suppressed all these progress messages. The only question remaining > now is whether "emerge" calling "wget" without "--quiet" option is a bug > or a feature. Opinions?
An interactive user should be able to see how long they are going to wait for a download to complete. That's why wget defaults to this. If users wish to not have that feedback, they can define FETCHCOMMAND in make.conf to contain the --quiet flag. -- Eli Schwartz
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