Unbuffered output in system ""

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Sun Jul 22 09:11:38 PDT 2012


On Jul 22, 2012, at 10:06, Vincent Habchi wrote:

> During fetch phase, I am forced to download data using curl in a system "" block. However, the progress indicator curl normally displays seems to be buffered and does not show up until the whole file has loaded, thereby negating its purpose. Is there a way to recover normal behavior and have the #s appear in real time?

Not that I know of.

Why do you need to call curl yourself? Can't the normal fetch phase do that for you?



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