Re: 2.5.69-bk19 "make" messages much less informative

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger (c-d.hailfinger.kernel.2003@gmx.net)
Tue, 27 May 2003 02:05:36 +0200


John Levon wrote:
> On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 03:23:05PM -0700, Adam J. Richter wrote:
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>> 2.5.69-bk19 dumbs down the messages from make into a format
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> You can use make V=1 (I hope) to get the proper behaviour back
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>> This is much less informative than seeing the actual CC commands.
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> I completely agree. A step backwards :( V=0 is certainly useful but it
> shouldn't be the default. You can't force people to pay attention to
> warnings, only encourage them...

If something stands out clearly, people tend to notice it. Assuming only
one person gets annoyed enough to submit fixes for the warnings, this is
a net win.
V=0 still works, only the default was changed.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel

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