The user still has full control over verbosity levels, both setting their per-project defaults at configure time (or even in a config.site file), as well as a per-run override. But these days, most projects are defaulting to silent rules.
* configure.ac (AM_SILENT_RULES): Add, to match what most projects are doing these days. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <[email protected]> --- ChangeLog | 4 ++++ configure.ac | 1 + 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e063f94..26998b5 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2016-12-31 Eric Blake <[email protected]> + maint: make silent builds the default + * configure.ac (AM_SILENT_RULES): Add, to match what most projects + are doing these days. + maint: release no longer creates a diff file * HACKING: Drop outdated steps. diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index 6793087..78b8788 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux]) AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11.6 dist-bzip2 dist-xz color-tests parallel-tests silent-rules subdir-objects gnu]) +AM_SILENT_RULES([yes]) # make --enable-silent-rules the default. m4_pattern_forbid([^M4_[A-Z]]) -- 2.9.3 _______________________________________________ M4-patches mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/m4-patches
