On Fri, 2009-08-28 at 14:06 -0400, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > Hi, > > Many modules have already been adding support for automake silent rules, but > turned off by default. > > I just pushed changes to pango and vte to enable silent rules by default. > That's a much saner default, and allows catching warnings easily. I like to > suggest everyone does the same. > > You just need to add this line to configure.ac after AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE: > > m4_ifdef([AM_SILENT_RULES],[AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])]) > > That does most of the job. For custom make rules, you need to add $(AM_V_GEN) > to the beginning of the rule. Read this for details: > > http://www.flameeyes.eu/autotools-mythbuster/automake/silent.html > > > Cheers, > behdad Well: 1. For catching warnings -Werror is much better. 2. Silent AM unfortunately hides many things. Once I had problem with tracing error because of that (I haven't seen CFLAGS/LDFLAGS passed to gcc). I guess however that might be the problem with SHAVE and it was fixed by autotools silent mode. Regards
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