> [philipp_s...@redfish-solutions.com - Mon Jan 26 12:00:57 2009]: > > When doing a version bump on distros (especially distros that may have > required some patching to accommodate this package), the "silent death" > of commands that run and fail without emitting any output makes it > especially difficult to figure out what died and why. > > I'd recommend using something like: > > QUIET=y > ifeq ($(QUIET),y) > Q:=@ > else > Q:= > endif > > in the makefiles, and allowing one to override QUIET from the command line. > > >
There have been some concerns expressed in the mailing list about how portable this is to the many version of 'make' it has to work with. Steve. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List openssl-dev@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org