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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Carlos Rafael Giani <dv@pseudoterminal.org>,
	openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: Why are verbose makefiles enabled by default in cmake bbclass ?
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:43:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1471617835.16712.39.camel@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c1f61bbb-02ac-2ae8-9016-55a00ff71a15@pseudoterminal.org>

On Fri, 2016-08-19 at 16:10 +0200, Carlos Rafael Giani wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> in a project, I'd like to disable verbose makefiles (the bbclass sets
> CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE to 1), since the log output becomes very
> large, 
> and finding compiler errors becomes more difficult. I think there is
> no 
> problem in overriding the default in my recipe. However, I wonder if 
> there was a specific reason for setting CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE to 1
> in 
> the cmake.bbclass, or if this was just preference. Any ideas?

People tend to report errors based on the log files and its tedious to
have to ask them to reproduce the error after having to turn on verbose
output. We do this in a few places to aid bug reporting.

Cheers,

Richard



      reply	other threads:[~2016-08-19 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-19 14:10 Why are verbose makefiles enabled by default in cmake bbclass ? Carlos Rafael Giani
2016-08-19 14:43 ` Richard Purdie [this message]

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