distro-build/drive-clients: add some date printouts

original commit: 966f06b738331f09224299eedd70ed30e94136a8

pkgs/distro-build/display-time.rkt

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#lang racket/base
+(require racket/date)
+
+(provide display-time)
+
+(define (display-time)
+  (define now (seconds->date (current-seconds)))
+  (printf "[~a] The time is now ~a\n" 
+          (parameterize ([date-display-format 'iso-8601])
+            (date->string now #t))
+          (date->string now #t)))

pkgs/distro-build/drive-clients.rkt

@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
                   current-mode
                   site-config?
                   site-config-tag site-config-options site-config-content)
-         "url-options.rkt")
+         "url-options.rkt"
+         "display-time.rkt")
 
 ;; See "config.rkt" for an overview.
 
@@ -298,6 +299,7 @@
                    (~a "http://" server ":9440/.git")))
   (define clean? (get-opt c '#:clean? default-clean? #:localhost #f))
   (define pull? (get-opt c '#:pull? #t #:localhost #f))
+  (display-time)
   ((case (or (get-opt c '#:platform) 'unix)
      [(unix) unix-build]
      [else windows-build])
@@ -351,6 +353,8 @@
 
 ;; ----------------------------------------
 
+(display-time)
+
 (void
  (let loop ([config config]
             [mode 'sequential]
@@ -388,3 +392,5 @@
                (lambda () (client-build c)))
               ;; stop client, if a VM:
               (stop-client c)))))]))))
+
+(display-time)