On 08/22/17 01:28, Daniel Ståhl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  
> 
> Would it be possible to make [dnf update] output something immediately
> after being run? And what would be the right course of action to get
> this feature implemented? I know it’s probably a miniscule thing, but
> it’s one of those small details you notice when shifting over from an
> apt-based distro. When running [apt update] or [apt upgrade] it responds
> instantly.
> 
>  
> 
> I usually run it like [sudo dnf update] and when you mistype your
> password it gives you a wait period, but so does [dnf update]. So in a
> brief moment you’re left hanging not knowing whether the password was
> incorrect or if [dnf] is simply updating. I know changing [sudo] to not
> give a wait period would be a lesser crime to some, so therefore I’m
> wondering if we can change [dnf] instead.

You can always wrap it with a shell script which prints something, then
invokes the real dnf....

> If I’m addressing the wrong list, please advise. Also I’m not very good
> at C languages so I can’t just provide a patch unfortunately.
> 
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