[GRASS-dev] verbosity and G_done_msg

[Hamish]

Jachym Cepicky wrote:
> > - For long running modules it is very nice to have some sort of
> > reassurance that the module has finished successfully.
> 
> I was thinking at some log file, where the progress and start/stop
> messages would be saved and easilly extracted
> 
> any opinion to this?

seems like it would get very big, very fast. When I've needed this in
the past I've just thrown a "date" command at the start and end of my
script. r.info and v.info store finishing times..


~/GIS_ERROR_LOG ?
  http://grass.ibiblio.org/grass63/manuals/html63_user/variables.html#files


Hamish