Re: silent-rules

2009-10-16 Thread Richard Ash
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 03:17 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > But YOU can still disable it by default, by writing your packaging > > automation tools to supply --disable-silent-rules as part of calling > > ./configure, and/or writing an appropriate config.site. In other wor

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-13 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 10/14/2009 02:58 AM, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ralf Corsepius on 10/13/2009 9:20 AM: What work does it cause except for using --disable-silent-rules at configure time or V=1 at make time? Exactly this is the problem. The problem isn&#

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-13 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ralf Corsepius on 10/13/2009 9:20 AM: >>>> What work does it cause except for using --disable-silent-rules at >>>> configure time or V=1 at make time? >>> Exactly this is the problem. >> >> T

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-13 Thread Ralf Corsepius
h compiles without warning doesn't mean it is being built correctly.) What work does it cause except for using --disable-silent-rules at configure time or V=1 at make time? Exactly this is the problem. The problem isn't the support for silent rules. The problem is that some package

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-13 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
is being built correctly.) What work does it cause except for using --disable-silent-rules at configure time or V=1 at make time? Exactly this is the problem. The problem isn't the support for silent rules. The problem is that some packages are enabling it by default because it looks like

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-12 Thread Ralf Corsepius
etc. for correctness (NB: A package, which compiles without warning doesn't mean it is being built correctly.) What work does it cause except for using --disable-silent-rules at configure time or V=1 at make time? Exactly this is the problem. It means automake is pushing around pack

silent-rules (was: checking automake version in configure.ac)

2009-10-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
nuissance.) Could you expand on this nuisance a bit more? What work does it cause except for using --disable-silent-rules at configure time or V=1 at make time? This is an honest question; I'd like to avoid extra work for distributors. Thanks, Ralf

Re: mention --{disable,enable}-silent-rules

2009-05-25 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Alfred M. Szmidt on 5/24/2009 10:16 PM: >- It would be good if the silent-rules API > (--{disable,enable}-silent-rules, and V=0, V=1) were mentioned > somewhere. > > Totally agree. > > I don'

mention --{disable,enable}-silent-rules

2009-05-24 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
- It would be good if the silent-rules API (--{disable,enable}-silent-rules, and V=0, V=1) were mentioned somewhere. Totally agree. I don't have the source code for autoconf here so no patch, but one could mention setting V=0/V=1 in config.site if one wishes to permanently fli