On Tue, 2016-10-25 at 09:08 +0200, Lukas Slebodnik wrote: > On (25/10/16 14:23), William Brown wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I want to get feedback from the team about a small change I would like > >to make to our configure.ac. I want to add the following to > >configure.ac. > > > >m4_ifdef([AM_SILENT_RULES], [ > > AM_SILENT_RULES([yes]) > >]) > > > We(sssd) do not use it by default for few reasons. > It need to be expilicitely disabled if you want to see failures > in CI/mock build. Otherwise, it's imposible to check whether > compilation/linking had correct flags on different distributions > fedora/rhel/debian/opensuse and troubleshooting is much harder. Hmmm that's a good point. I didn't think of this. > > This is a reason why we prefer to explicitely enable it at configure > time or at build time > ./configure --enable-silent-rules > or at build time > make V=0 (make V=1) I didn't realise you could do that. > > Both versions are independent. > > But I agree that thos posibility is very usefull for development. > IMHO, it might be better not to use "yes" as a default > m4_ifdef([AM_SILENT_RULES], [AM_SILENT_RULES]) > > BTW. I can already see silent-rules in configure help. > [root@7380c2d8ecf1 ds]# ./configure --help | grep silent > -q, --quiet, --silent do not print `checking ...' messages > --enable-silent-rules less verbose build output (undo: "make V=1") > --disable-silent-rules verbose build output (undo: "make V=0") Thanks, I might just leave this one alone then. -- Sincerely, William Brown Software Engineer Red Hat, Brisbane
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