Re: GOP-PROP 5: build system output (update)

[Jan Warchoł]

2011/7/14 Graham Percival <address@hidden>:
> ** Proposal summary
>
> When you run make or make doc,
>
>    * All output will be saved to various log files. (including
>      output from make(1))
>    * We will still display the output of make(1) on the console.
>    * No other output will be displayed on the console, with one
>      exception: if a build fails, we might display some
>      portion(s) of log file(s) which give useful clues about the
>      reason for the failure.
>    * Logfiles from calling lilypond (as part of lilypond-book)
>      will go in the relevant
>      ‘build/out/lybook-db/12/lily-123456.log’ file. All other
>      logfiles will go in the ‘build/logfiles/’ directory.
>    * Both stderr and stdout will be saved in *.log. The order of
>      lines from these streams must be preserved.
>    * There will be no additional “progress messages” during the
>      build process. If you run make --silent, a non-failing build
>      should print absolutely nothing to the screen.
>    * Ideally, a failing build should provide hints about the
>      reason why it failed, or at least hints about which log
>      file(s) to examine.

LGTM.