On Saturday 31 January 2004 06:10 pm, Tommi Pirinen wrote:
> gabriel wrote:
> >>2-HIDE THE GARBAGE... Do we really need to have ALL the compiler and
> >> emerge updated logged to the screen? See PROGRESS BARS above.
> >
> >it's not garbage.  it's output.
>
> Yeah, except it's not even output, it's mostly input. The command lines
> of the compilers generated by automake to be exact. And for the most it
> is way too much of information to be anywhere near useful, even most of
> the devs wouldn't care whether there's a -Wall flag or
> -D_SYSTEM_HAS_WORKING_X=123 flags applied. But it isn't really problem
> of gentoo's devs as much as it is problem of, say autotools' devs. The
> makefiles of 2.6-series kernels do produce rather beatiful and
> _readable_ output.


Amen


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