From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1F6531382C5 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:15:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 29BF7E0BCD; Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:15:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (mail.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 15C83E0BCD for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:15:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oystercatcher.gentoo.org (unknown [IPv6:2a01:4f8:202:4333:225:90ff:fed9:fc84]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B6816340D4A for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:15:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by oystercatcher.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F9C1641 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:15:51 +0000 (UTC) From: "Ulrich Müller" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Ulrich Müller" Message-ID: <1617128097.225b6e2260e0e34523cb793de23cee8d78023764.ulm@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/devmanual:master commit in: ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/ X-VCS-Repository: proj/devmanual X-VCS-Files: ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/text.xml X-VCS-Directories: ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/ X-VCS-Committer: ulm X-VCS-Committer-Name: Ulrich Müller X-VCS-Revision: 225b6e2260e0e34523cb793de23cee8d78023764 X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:15:51 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply X-Archives-Salt: b8fbc042-59c1-40d1-bd8e-64ff89e441b8 X-Archives-Hash: 59e85d6f008a7a44b98483a3e911e677 commit: 225b6e2260e0e34523cb793de23cee8d78023764 Author: Sam James gentoo org> AuthorDate: Tue Mar 30 09:52:44 2021 +0000 Commit: Ulrich Müller gentoo org> CommitDate: Tue Mar 30 18:14:57 2021 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=225b6e22 ebuild-writing/common-mistakes: modernise autotools/econf advice on verbose log Signed-off-by: Sam James gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller gentoo.org> ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/text.xml | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/text.xml b/ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/text.xml index 7b47c2c..8afe2a5 100644 --- a/ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/text.xml +++ b/ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/text.xml @@ -91,9 +91,10 @@ There are several ways to fix non-verbose build logs depending on the build syst takes arguments as well which are passed to make).
  • - For autotools based build systems you can pass - '--disable-silent-rules' to econf, or use EAPI 5 where that argument is - passed automatically. emake V=1 should also work. + For autotools based build systems, econf automatically + passes '--disable-silent-rules' to ./configure. If necessary, + emake V=1 should also work. Note that V=1 is not a universal + parameter so may not always work.
  • For custom Makefiles, you often have to write a patch. Try to get