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From: Kacper Kowalik <xarthisius@g.o>
Subject: Re: [RFC] enable verbose build whenever it's possible
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 18:28:44 +0100
W dniu 05.11.2011 18:04, Michał Górny pisze:
> On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:05:15 +0100
> Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote:
> 
>>>>>>> On Sat, 05 Nov 2011, Kacper Kowalik wrote:
>>
>>> I'd like to ask that we enable verbose building by default. I have
>>> cmake-utils.eclass in mind, because it's dead easy there, but
>>> there's a lot of packages that support things like "make V=1" or
>>> "make VERBOSE=1" too.
>>
>>> I've seen too many bugs reports today that gave me cute, colorful
>>> build.logs and almost no information about underlaying bug...
>>
>> In fact, there's already bug 379497 [1] open for this. Some build
>> systems might use the variable V for something else, so adding
>> --disable-silent-rules may be the safer solution.
Of course --disable-silent-rules is the way to go for autotools based
packages.
> 
> Yeah, please use the correct configure opt rather than throwing in
> random makevars.
I don't want to throw any vars blindly to emake. V=1 was just an example
that I've seen in some packages' build systems. It was more like a
proposal to use whatever build system of given package provides.
Cheers,
Kacper


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