[PATCH] Add signal handling for status update to dd

[Jason Schoon]

On 5/2/06, Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 02 May 2006 10:19 am, Jason Schoon wrote:
> > On 5/1/06, Jason Schoon <floydpink at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 5/1/06, Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 30 April 2006 11:52 pm, Jason Schoon wrote:
> > > > > The standard dd allows for sending a SIGUSR1 to report the current
> > > > > number of blocks written.  This patch adds this behavior as an
> option
> > > > > to busybox.
> > > >
> > > > "Option" implies that it can be configured out so it doesn't cost
> space
> > >
> > > for
> > >
> > > > people who don't want it.
> > >
> > > Yes, good point, this patch was missing the modified Config.in.  I'll
> > > resubmit shortly.
> >
> > Attached is a more complete patch to implement signal handling in dd as
> an
> > option.
>
> The start of that says:
>
> > diff -ruN --strip-trailing-cr busybox.orig/Config.in busybox/Config.in
> > --- busybox.orig/Config.in      2006-04-25 22:48:47.000000000 -0500
> > +++ busybox/Config.in   2006-04-30 21:11:43.000000000 -0500
> > @@ -56,6 +56,14 @@
> >           busybox binary.  In the default configuration, this will add
> about
> >           13k, but it can add much more depending on your configuration.
> >
> > +config CONFIG_FEATURE_COMPRESS_USAGE
> > +       bool "Store applet usage messages in compressed form"
> > +       default y
> > +       depends on CONFIG_SHOW_USAGE
> > +       help
> > +         Store usage messages in compressed form, uncompress them
> on-the-fly
> > +         when <applet> --help is called.
> > +
> >  config CONFIG_FEATURE_INSTALLER
> >
>
> Which, last I checked, is already in.  The CONFIG entry for dd doesn't
> seem to
> be present.
>
> Care to try again?


Already did, patch #3 fixes this.  I had an out-of-date with svn tree I was
using before.  Bernhard pointed that all out to me.
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