From: Tim 'mithro' Ansell <me@mith.ro>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 03:41:45 +0000 (+1100)
Subject: Support forcing colorama colors on.
X-Git-Tag: 24jan2021_ls180~1757^2
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ead88ed66d15cbf92c165092dff86fbef071ff9b;p=litex.git

Support forcing colorama colors on.

This is needed if you want colors but are using pipes and similar.
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diff --git a/litex/build/xilinx/common.py b/litex/build/xilinx/common.py
index 170e67e2..4c59a998 100644
--- a/litex/build/xilinx/common.py
+++ b/litex/build/xilinx/common.py
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@ import os
 import sys
 try:
     import colorama
-    colorama.init()  # install escape sequence translation on Windows
+    # install escape sequence translation on Windows
+    if os.getenv("COLORAMA", "") == "force":
+        colorama.init(strip=False)
+    else:
+        colorama.init()
     _have_colorama = True
 except ImportError:
     _have_colorama = False