Kaz Kylheku (gmake) (2019/05/02 19:48 -0700): > On 2019-05-02 18:31, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: > > Dear Duane, > > > > Many thanks for your response! > > > > You are right, the code is rather straightforward and at the same time I > > find it clever! In particular, I like the fact that, because of the > > options you are using, you don't need to use grep to figure out whether > > there are warnings or not. We would have to work quite a bit to reach > > this state but it's interesting to know the trick so I am very grateful > > to you that you shared your solution with me! > > Hmm? It seems you don't have to work hard at all; you can just run > your existing Makefile with those same options to get an immediate benefit:
No, some commands in our build system do display messages. And, because our makeifles are not as declarative as they could/should, a dry-run owuld not work completely. Sébastien. _______________________________________________ Help-make mailing list Help-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-make