ipfs/kubo

Implement `ipfs diag cmds cancel`

Open

#3,115 opened on Aug 24, 2016

View on GitHubContributor guide
 (0 comments) (0 reactions) (0 assignees)Go (2,725 forks)batch import
help wantedstatus/deferredtopic/commands

Repository metrics

Stars
 (13,906 stars)
PR merge metrics
 (Avg merge 4d 2h) (28 merged PRs in 30d)

Description

It would be great to have a way to cancel running commands, through the diag cmds interface will be the ideal way to do this.

Required for #3114

Contributor guide

Research direction
Examine the existing `ipfs diag cmds` command implementation and the running command tracking mechanism. Identify how to send cancellation signals to active commands.
Tech stack
go
Domain
clibackend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GoIPFS CLI internals
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
50