[Note that this has nothing to do with the bootstrap file]

On Sunday 2009-11-15 17:44, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:

>   Index: automake/m4/init.m4
>   ===================================================================
>   --- automake.orig/m4/init.m4
>   +++ automake/m4/init.m4
>   @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ dnl is hooked onto _AC_COMPILER_EXEEXT e
>    AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS_PRE(dnl
>    [m4_provide_if([_AM_COMPILER_EXEEXT],
>      [AM_CONDITIONAL([am__EXEEXT], [test -n "$EXEEXT"])])])dnl
>   +AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])
>    ])
>
>Why is this needed?  Maybe the problem can be solved in a better way.
>
Because I want it for everything that I run autoreconf on, regardless of 
whether a package added enough goo to enable it or not. It is thus 
needed in init.m4, because a previously-existing configure may not have 
included the verbosity messages at all.


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