On Friday 06 July 2007 11:49, Simon Richter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Dizzy wrote:
> >>   CC      init/version.o
> >>
> >> Displaying the whole compile line is pretty useless in my opinion...
> >
> > Indeed it is and when it errors (the only moment when you need to know
> > the command that errored) it can be displayed as people said in other
> > replies.
>
> No, there may be errors that manifest themselves later in the compile
> run, such as omitting a -D_REENTRANT in one module that causes
> failures at link time.

Having an option to be verbose should always exist. That doesn't mean that 
people should get much more information than they need on the usual basis.

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Mihai RUSU                                      Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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