On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 06:20 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, 14 Jan 2007, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > > On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 11:28 -0600, Jason Kraftcheck wrote: > >> This makes it *very* easy to miss potential important compiler warnings > >> and such in all the noise. > > I could not disagree more. > > attitudes like that are why some of us don't bother using your code. People who can't stand other opinions but their own, better should refrain from asking on mailing lists.
Technically, I've been bitten too many times by "silent Makefiles" to find them useful. Esp. those issuing messages such as "Compiling xxx.o" instead of the real commands they are executing. There are more things but compiler-warnings/errors. Ralf
