From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Frysinger Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 02:20:37 -0400 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH next] silence awk command display during build In-Reply-To: <20100915212525.EE85215242D@gemini.denx.de> References: <20100913201730.3f2bc58f.kim.phillips@freescale.com> <201009151620.05329.vapier@gentoo.org> <20100915212525.EE85215242D@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <201009160220.38150.vapier@gentoo.org> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On Wednesday, September 15, 2010 17:25:25 Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > i dont really want this to be completely silenced all the time. > > introduce a variable to prefix things with for people to control ? > > Q_BUILD = @ > > ... > > > > $(Q_BUILD)..... > > NAK. Please do not add such mess to the Makefile. It does not belong > there. If you want such behaviour, it should be added to the make > command itself. funny, i could say the same exact thing about "quiet" config output. make already has an option to accomplish exactly that: use the --silent option. i dont see why you would ban pretty output in favor of using standard make options while at the same exact time you want to change u-boot's make code so that it produces pretty output instead of using standard make options that already exist. how are these situations any different ? -mike -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/attachments/20100916/dc8ca6b2/attachment.pgp