Verbose build log

[Felipe Sateler]

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:12, Christophe Mutricy <xtophe at chewa.net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> VLC 1.1.0 uses automake 1.11 and so the build can produce non-verbose logs like the kernel does for some years.
>
> CC foo.o
> CCLD foo.so
> ...
>
> We can revert to the old fully verbose behaviour if we like.
>
> Do you know if there is a Debian or pkg-multimedia policy/best-practice on this matter.
>
> Verbose log can help debug FTBFS but increase the size of the log by 2 or 3 order of magnitude

I would think the time you waste by waiting a 3Mb file to download
instead of a 3Kb file is more than regained by the detailed command
lines which could provide help with problematic flags.

It's still your call, though. I don't believe there is any policy on
this matter.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler