FileFd: Add a buffered writing mode

[apt.git] / README.progress-reporting

diff --git a/README.progress-reporting b/README.progress-reporting
index 73fbd8c0877a9ba90a29992d65b18a7cc02900cd..5d9b581c5e41ba67a41d14674c840f90f8ae7c28 100644 (file)
--- a/README.progress-reporting
+++ b/README.progress-reporting
@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ Install-progress reporting
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 If the apt options: "APT::Status-Fd" is set, apt will send status
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 If the apt options: "APT::Status-Fd" is set, apt will send status

-reports to that fd. The status information is seperated with a ':', 
+reports to that fd. The status information is separated with a ':',

 there are the following status conditions:
 
 there are the following status conditions:
 

-status = {"pmstatus", "dlstatus", "conffile-prompt", "error" } 
+status = {"pmstatus", "dlstatus", "conffile-prompt", "error", "media-change" } 

 
 The reason for using a fd instead of a OpProgress class is that many
 
 The reason for using a fd instead of a OpProgress class is that many

-apt frontend fork a (vte) terminal for the actual installation.
+apt front-end fork a (vte) terminal for the actual installation.

 
 The reason to do the mapping and l10n of the dpkg states to human
 readable (and translatable) strings is that this way the translation
 
 The reason to do the mapping and l10n of the dpkg states to human
 readable (and translatable) strings is that this way the translation

-needs to be done only once for all frontends.
+needs to be done only once for all front-ends.

 
 
 pmstatus
 
 
 pmstatus


@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ pmconffile
 pmconffile:conffile:percent:'current-conffile' 'new-conffile' useredited distedited
 
 
 pmconffile:conffile:percent:'current-conffile' 'new-conffile' useredited distedited
 
 

+media-change
+------------
+media-change:medium:drive:human-readable string
+
+example:
+media-change: Ubuntu 5.10 _Breezy Badger_ - Alpha i386 (20050830):/cdrom/:Please insert the disc labeled: 'Ubuntu 5.10 _Breezy Badger_ - Alpha i386 (20050830)' in the drive '/cdrom/' and press enter.
+

 
 dlstatus
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 dlstatus
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