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Re: GNU Parallel Enhancement request
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Ole Tange |
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Re: GNU Parallel Enhancement request |
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Wed, 12 Feb 2014 04:50:39 +0100 |
On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 12:31 AM, Roberts, Evan
<evan.roberts@orametrix.com> wrote:
> I'd like to suggest a changes to the formatting of the progress/ETA message.
> Today the ETA message looks like this:
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> ETA: 22476s 186left 118.51avg local:16/70/100%/118.5s
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> I would like to see it formatted like this:
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> ETA: 22476s Left:186 AVG:118.51 Local:16/70/100%/118.5s
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> The reason behind my request is the "l" (lower case ell) in "left" looks
> very similar to a 1 (one). I usually mistake it for a 1 and have a brief
> moment of panic thinking I have thousands of jobs left when I only started
> with 256.
Good point.
> I also am not sure I understand the difference between the "118.51avg" and
> "../118.5s". I can see they are the average time for a job to complete. Is
> one of the this computer and one for jobs overall?
Correct. It is much more clear if you run jobs on multiple machines.
You might want to check out --bar.
/Ole