Follow-up Comment #9, bug #58013 (project make):
FWIW I thought of another way to do this in a portable way:
submake: ; GNUMAKEFLAGS=--no-print-directory $(MAKE) recurse
or some form of that.
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Follow-up Comment #7, bug #58013 (project make):
Posix is explicit that -s and .SILENT are both about command lines.
If we wanted to be strictly posix conformant 'Entering directory' should be
printed even when -s is specified.
if .SILENT is stretched to suppress other messages such as 'Entering
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #58013 (project make):
"Entering directory' message when the user is not expecting one is a benign
backward incompatibility. i'd be more concern about the opposite.
Also, reinstating the prior behavior is incompatible with 4.3.