Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 12:08:21PM +0200, Peter Kümmel wrote:
>> void SystemcallPrivate::flush()
>> {
>> if (process_) {
>> // If the output has been redirected, we write it all at once.
>> // Even if we are not running in a terminal, the output could go
>> // to some log file, for example ~/.xsession-errors on *nix.
>>
>> QString data =
>> QString::fromLocal8Bit(process_->readAllStandardOutput().data());
>> ProgressInterface::instance()->appendMessage(data);
>> if (!use_stdout_ && out_file_.empty())
>> cout << fromqstr(data);
>>
>
> OK, I see that all of this is now a real big mess. Here data is now always
> empty, so no output goes to .xsession-errors. This is because the output
> is now always consumed for the progress interface. This means that we
> cannot differentiate between output for GUI and output for terminal.
> I am only sorry for having spent a certain amount of time for designing
> the old behavior, an error that I'll try to not repeat in future.
>
But we could have made a copy of the output for the terminal. If this is
the only remaining issue, then your time was not lost.
Peter