From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] docs/manual: document KBUILD_VERBOSE environment variable
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:07:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1ivc57v.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPbbKZbyv=myTw1huROwV9MnGB4gSuKuq5NBS6tv4M+oT09oJQ@mail.gmail.com> (Anton Leontiev's message of "Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:39:10 +0300")
>>>>> "Anton" == Anton Leontiev <scileont@gmail.com> writes:
> Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>:
>> The naming of the KBUILD_VERBOSE variable is just an implementation
>> detail. That it has a similar purpose as a variable of the same name in
>> Kbuild (the linux kernel buildsystem) is just happenstance.
>>
>> Buildroot is not using Kbuild, nor is it even remotely based on Kbuild.
>>
>> After discussing among maintainers, we decided that we did not want to
>> officially expose that variable.
>>
> Then maybe it's better to rename this variable into something like
> BR2_VERBOSE?
Perhaps. What is your use case for wanting to use an environment
variable instead of the normal V=1 make argument?
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-28 6:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-19 16:03 [Buildroot] [PATCH] docs/manual: document KBUILD_VERBOSE environment variable Anton Leontiev
2021-04-27 19:51 ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-04-28 4:39 ` Anton Leontiev
2021-04-28 6:07 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2021-04-28 7:10 ` Anton Leontiev
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