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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] make make quiet
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:28:36 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <495AA094.7030708@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081230221406.D7BEC8225019@gemini.denx.de>

Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear kenneth johansson,
> 
> In message <1230636057.17914.5.camel@duo> you wrote:
>> Only print out the target name during make.
>> For old style set V=1
> 
> What is the rationale for this patch? I can see no real advantage with
> it.
> 
> If you find the make output annoying, you can silence make by passing
> the "-s" flag.

FWIW, I like the Linux-style non-verbose but not completely silent 
output.  It shows what is being built without too much noise.  It's 
useful for sanity checking that edits got saved, dependencies are 
working, etc.

> But most of all, your patch costs  a  lot  of  additional  processes.
> Running  "make  all"  for  above  configuration  takes 2150 processes
> without your patch, and 2410 with it. And this does  not  even  count
> the additional calls to shell builtins.

Unix scripting is inefficient, news at 11.  What's the actual time 
difference?

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-30 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-30 11:20 [U-Boot] [PATCH] make make quiet kenneth johansson
2008-12-30 22:14 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-30 22:28   ` Scott Wood [this message]
2008-12-30 23:30     ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-31  9:23   ` kenneth johansson
2008-12-31  9:46     ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-31 10:06       ` kenneth johansson
2008-12-31 11:15         ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-31 12:04           ` kenneth johansson
2008-12-31 19:47     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-01-05 19:53       ` Scott Wood
2009-01-05 21:13         ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-01-05 20:30       ` Remy Bohmer
2009-01-05 21:20         ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-01-06 20:16 ` Robert Schwebel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-12-30  8:25 kenneth johansson
2008-12-30 10:48 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-30 11:07   ` kenneth johansson
2008-12-30 21:46     ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-31  9:11 ` Mike Frysinger

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