On 08/24/2011 09:36 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
> Matthias Klose wrote:
>> dh build
>>    dh_testdir
>>    dh_auto_configure
>> checking which defines needed for makedepend...
>> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
>> checking for gcc... gcc
>> [...]
> 
> If configure fails, dh_auto_configure dumps the whole config.log,
> which includes the configure command.

which I assume only works with the toplevel configure?

>>    dh_auto_build
>> make[1]: Entering directory
>> `/build/buildd-socat_1.7.1.3-1.1-armel-IsVcwK/socat-1.7.1.3'
>> gcc -g -O2 -D_GNU_SOURCE -Wall -Wno-parentheses  -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.  -I.   
>> -c
>> -o socat.o socat.c
>> [...]
> 
> This tends to not be very interesting (ie, just "make" 99% of the time
> or "ant" 1%) and is also printed when there is an error.

well, I do disagree. So to know how a package was configured, I have to build it
locally with DH_VERBOSE, just to know how it was built?

why obfuscate the build log in such a way by default?

  Matthias



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