On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 06:26:33AM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote: > On 8/24/20 11:43 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > Dunno why the default is set to "always". IMHO it should be "auto", > > i.e. only colorize in case stdout goes to a terminal. Cluttering > > logfiles and confusing compiler message parsers with terminal control > > sequences is not nice ... > > > > Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com> > > --- > > meson.build | 3 ++- > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > Yes please. All the color escape codes has broken emacs make next-error. > > Although applying this doesn't seem to have helped...
meson remembers the state of the options, so running a build alone doesn't help. rm -rf $builddir and starting over will pick up the new default. You can probably also use "meson configure $something". HTH, Gerd