Why is the time removed from the package intallation window

Olivier Galibert galibert at pobox.com
Tue Jan 22 18:20:20 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 12:54:15PM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Olivier Galibert (galibert at pobox.com) said: 
> > I noticed now that I'm starting to actually install systems with f8
> > that the time used/remaining indication has been removed from the text  
> > installation screen.  I'm curious, why is that?
> 
> It's non-trivial to render accurately (it wasn't particularly accurate
> before...)

T'was better than nothing though.  The time at the end at least was
accurate and gave you an idea on how long the next installation would
take.  I didn't realize I'd have to time it by hand.

  OG.




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