Re: [PATCH v4 8/9] Makefile: use $(wspfx) for $(QUIET...) in shared.mak

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> Change the mostly move-only change in the preceding commit to use the
> $(wspfx) variable for defining the QUIET padding. This refactoring
> will make it easier to emit that exact amount of padding in functions
> that we might add to shared.mak in the future.
>
> Such a function is not part of this patch series, but a
> "TRACK_template" that I'd like to add as a follow-up to it makes use
> of this. Let's make this change now while modifying these QUIET rules
> is fresh in our minds.

I do not see why this change is still part of this series, then.

>  ## Used in "Makefile"
> -	QUIET_CC       = @echo '   ' CC $@;
> -	QUIET_AR       = @echo '   ' AR $@;
> ...
> +	QUIET_CC       = @echo $(wspfx_SQ) CC $@;
> +	QUIET_AR       = @echo $(wspfx_SQ) AR $@;
> ...

Look how much uglier these lines got.

Without the benefit TRACK_template brings us, whatever that is, this
change looks more of an unnecessary churn.  Let's leave it to the
later series that introduces the user that justifies this change.