Re: less verbose outputs during make

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, 1 May 2005, Ilkka Urtamo wrote:

> > Sorry if this is too simple, but I do this to only see warnings and
> > errors:
> >
> >    make > /dev/null
> Works, but not exactly what I had in mind.
>
> Any other suggestions?

what I do is (via an autoconf macro of course) substitute an "echo" 
statement and a "@" at the beginning of the rules, e.g.,

.c.o :
        @echo compiling $<
        @$(CC) $(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) -c $(srcdir)/$*.c

.c.i :
        @echo compiling $<
        @$(CPP) -C $(CPPFLAGS) $*.c >$@

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