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Re: [RFC/PATCH] m4: enable silent build rules by default


From: Zack Weinberg
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] m4: enable silent build rules by default
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2021 21:58:40 -0500
User-agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.5.0-alpha0-4492-g121c2470aa-fm-20211206.001-g121c2470

On Tue, Dec 7, 2021, at 9:49 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> This has been available since automake 1.11 released over a decade
> ago.  Let's flip the default to enable silent builds by default.

Please don't *ever* make this change.  It is absolutely essential that the 
default build output be verbose, else anyone who's stuck trying to debug a 
build on a CI server that they have no direct access to is in a world of hurt.

zw



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