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Re: [PATCH] meson: set colorout to auto
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Gerd Hoffmann |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] meson: set colorout to auto |
Date: |
Wed, 26 Aug 2020 07:05:09 +0200 |
On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 06:26:33AM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 8/24/20 11:43 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > Dunno why the default is set to "always". IMHO it should be "auto",
> > i.e. only colorize in case stdout goes to a terminal. Cluttering
> > logfiles and confusing compiler message parsers with terminal control
> > sequences is not nice ...
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > meson.build | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Yes please. All the color escape codes has broken emacs make next-error.
>
> Although applying this doesn't seem to have helped...
meson remembers the state of the options, so running a build alone
doesn't help. rm -rf $builddir and starting over will pick up the
new default. You can probably also use "meson configure $something".
HTH,
Gerd