BUILD: display the date every minute in travis builds

clock.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+RED='\033[0;31m'
+NC='\033[0m' # No Color
+
+echo "start the clock"
+while [ ! -f stop ]; do
+  #echo "File not found!"
+  seconds=60; date1=$((`date +%s` + $seconds)); 
+  while [ "$date1" -ge `date +%s` ]; do 
+    #echo -ne "$(date -u --date @$(($date1 - `date +%s` )) +%H:%M:%S)\r"; > /dev/null
+    : #busy wait
+  done
+  printf "${RED}############# `date` ############${NC}\n"
+done

travis.sh

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ function configureTravis {
 configureTravis
 . installJDK8
 
+./clock.sh &
+
 case "$TARGET" in
 
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@@ -103,3 +105,6 @@ WEB)
   ;;
 
 esac
+
+#stop the clock
+touch stop