Gábor Csárdi

This is now supported in the progress bars of the cli package: https://cli.r-lib.org/reference/index.html#progress-bars

As we are focusing on cli now for progress bars, I am going to close this now.

In general this is not possible currently, I believe. You might get lucky if the parallel processes use the same terminal as the main process, but in general we would...

Closing for lack of information. Please reopen with more info if you still have this problem.

As we are focusing on the progress bars in the cli package, I am going to close this now.

I believe this is possible with the cli package, which we prefer now for progress bars: https://cli.r-lib.org/reference/index.html#progress-bars

"we" is the r-lib/tidyverse team. progress is de facto superseded by cli, it will be formally superseded soon. It is not going away, and we'll fix serious bugs, but won't...

Implemented in cli.

It seems really hard to implement this in a way that works for all R versions, and in a way that we can keep current. So I am going to...

Use https://api.r-hub.io/rversions/ instead, e.g. https://api.r-hub.io/rversions/resolve/release/macos What are using the sysreqs package for? pak is a better alternative for installing system requirements.