| | 13 | I am using VFS (extfs). I have written program (backup extractor) |
| | 14 | which handle "copyout" and "list" commands from mc. But if I want to |
| | 15 | copyout a whole directory (or a lot of files from archive), it is |
| | 16 | called FOR EACH extracted file. In my case, extractor (duplicity |
| | 17 | backupper, http://www.nongnu.org/duplicity/ ) starts very long time. |
| | 18 | But it can extract whole directory quickly. |
| | 19 | |
| | 20 | I think if mc would pass to extfs script environment variable |
| | 21 | containing names of ALL the selected files (AND DIRECTORIES) on the |
| | 22 | panel before extracting, it would get ability to optimize extract |
| | 23 | script. For example, I can fully extract all needed files in |
| | 24 | temporary directory by ONE call to duplicity, and then just copy |
| | 25 | these files from temp directory to pathes needed by mc. |
| | 26 | }}} |
| | 27 | |
| | 28 | Comment 1 by Anonymous at Sat 13 Mar 2004 12:19:29 AM UTC: |
| | 29 | {{{ |
| | 30 | Here is a simple patch (also attached). Hope you will apply it in |
| | 31 | next release. |
| | 32 | |
| | 33 | --- mc-4.6.1-pre1/src/file.c 2003-10-27 20:36:19.000000000 +0300 |
| | 34 | +++ mc-4.6.1-pre1.patched/src/file.c 2004-03-12 03:13:05.000000000 +0300 |
| | 35 | @@ -1865,4 +1865,27 @@ |
| | 36 | } |
| | 37 | } |
| | 38 | + |
| | 39 | + /* |
| | 40 | + * Dmitry Koteroff <d[at]koteroff.ru> |
| | 41 | + * Patch to save selected items in environment variable. |
| | 42 | + * This variable would be passed to extfs scripts and may be used |
| | 43 | + * to optimize depacking performance. |
| | 44 | + */ |
| | 45 | + {{{{ |
| | 46 | + char* env = g_strconcat("", NULL); |
| | 47 | + for (i = 0; i < panel->count; i++) { |
| | 48 | + char prevEnv, p; |
| | 49 | + if (!panel->dir.list[i].f.marked) continue; |
| | 50 | + p = concat_dir_and_file (panel->cwd, panel->dir.list[i].fname); |
| | 51 | + prevEnv = env; |
| | 52 | + env = g_strconcat(prevEnv, p, "\n", NULL); |
| | 53 | + g_free(p); |
| | 54 | + g_free(prevEnv); |
| | 55 | + } |
| | 56 | + setenv("MC_SELECTION", env, 1); |
| | 57 | + g_free(env); |
| | 58 | + }}}} |
| | 59 | + |
| | 60 | + |
| | 61 | #ifdef WITH_BACKGROUND |
| | 62 | /* Did the user select to do a background operation? */ |
| | 63 | }}} |
| | 64 | |
| | 65 | Comment 2 by Anonymous at Sat 13 Mar 2004 06:40:31 PM UTC: |
| | 66 | {{{ |
| 62 | | Anonymous |
| 63 | | Sat 13 Mar 2004 12:19:29 AM UTC, comment #1: |
| 64 | | |
| 65 | | Here is a simple patch (also attached). Hope you will apply it in |
| 66 | | next release. |
| 67 | | |
| 68 | | --- mc-4.6.1-pre1/src/file.c 2003-10-27 20:36:19.000000000 +0300 |
| 69 | | +++ mc-4.6.1-pre1.patched/src/file.c 2004-03-12 03:13:05.000000000 +0300 |
| 70 | | @@ -1865,4 +1865,27 @@ |
| 71 | | } |
| 72 | | } |
| 73 | | + |
| 74 | | + /* |
| 75 | | + * Dmitry Koteroff <d[at]koteroff.ru> |
| 76 | | + * Patch to save selected items in environment variable. |
| 77 | | + * This variable would be passed to extfs scripts and may be used |
| 78 | | + * to optimize depacking performance. |
| 79 | | + */ |
| 80 | | + {{{{ |
| 81 | | + char* env = g_strconcat("", NULL); |
| 82 | | + for (i = 0; i < panel->count; i++) { |
| 83 | | + char prevEnv, p; |
| 84 | | + if (!panel->dir.list[i].f.marked) continue; |
| 85 | | + p = concat_dir_and_file (panel->cwd, panel->dir.list[i].fname); |
| 86 | | + prevEnv = env; |
| 87 | | + env = g_strconcat(prevEnv, p, "\n", NULL); |
| 88 | | + g_free(p); |
| 89 | | + g_free(prevEnv); |
| 90 | | + } |
| 91 | | + setenv("MC_SELECTION", env, 1); |
| 92 | | + g_free(env); |
| 93 | | + }}}} |
| 94 | | + |
| 95 | | + |
| 96 | | #ifdef WITH_BACKGROUND |
| 97 | | /* Did the user select to do a background operation? */ |
| 98 | | Anonymous |
| 99 | | Fri 12 Mar 2004 11:00:45 PM UTC, original submission: |
| 100 | | |
| 101 | | Not a bug, but feature request. |
| 102 | | |
| 103 | | I am using VFS (extfs). I have written program (backup extractor) |
| 104 | | which handle "copyout" and "list" commands from mc. But if I want to |
| 105 | | copyout a whole directory (or a lot of files from archive), it is |
| 106 | | called FOR EACH extracted file. In my case, extractor (duplicity |
| 107 | | backupper, http://www.nongnu.org/duplicity/ ) starts very long time. |
| 108 | | But it can extract whole directory quickly. |
| 109 | | |
| 110 | | I think if mc would pass to extfs script environment variable |
| 111 | | containing names of ALL the selected files (AND DIRECTORIES) on the |
| 112 | | panel before extracting, it would get ability to optimize extract |
| 113 | | script. For example, I can fully extract all needed files in |
| 114 | | temporary directory by ONE call to duplicity, and then just copy |
| 115 | | these files from temp directory to pathes needed by mc. |