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From:
Marc Espie <marc.espie.openbsd@gmail.com>
Subject:
Re: bsd.port.mk: quiet fetch
To:
Klemens Nanni <kn@openbsd.org>
Cc:
ports <ports@openbsd.org>
Date:
Sat, 2 Nov 2024 21:49:58 +0100

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  • Marc Espie:

    bsd.port.mk: quiet fetch

  • On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 10:58:16AM +0000, Klemens Nanni wrote:
    > One fix would be to teach make(1) how to shut up on such messages.
    > GNU make(1) can do that already:
    > 
    >      -s, --silent, --quiet
    >           Silent operation; do not print the commands as they are executed.
    > 
    > 	$ gmake foo
    > 	gmake: 'foo' is up to date.
    > 	$ gmake foo -s ; echo $?
    > 	0
    
    We do something else with -s.
    
    (BTW, options after parameters are disgusting)
    
    If we can figure out a decent option name, silencing that message is trivial.
    
    I'm loathe to lose useful messages by default, so filtering ftp is bleh.
    
    
    
  • Marc Espie:

    bsd.port.mk: quiet fetch