On 08/09/2011 07:50 PM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:44:31 +0200, Colin Walters wrote:
>> Various projects have been adding AM_SILENT_RULES from Automake to
>> their Makefiles for "developer convenience"; the goal being that they
>> see warnings more easily.
> 
> It is inconvenient as one can no longer easily reproduce the compilation for
> various problems either of the toolchain itself or adjusting it when
> troubleshooting tools processing the output binaries.

The quote is taken out of context.

Please reread the whole message; this passage only reasons why various
UPSTREAMS have chosen to use silent rules. The patch is all about
globally enabling the verbose mode, exactly the same you were proposing
in the kernel ticket.

> More reasons are listed in the follow Bug, package "kernel" already uses such
> mode, I got request for the normal verbose compilation WONTFIXed:
>       https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=716563
> 
> 
> Jan

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