From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] build: add optional target parameter to quiet variable function
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 22:36:45 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87efrt25w2.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170829182709.26841-2-jani@nikula.org>
Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> writes:
> Sometimes using $@ as the target in the quiet build lines can be
> confusing. Accept an optional second parameter in the quiet variable
> function to specify the target.
I'm OK with this, but I wondered about a simpler change: always use $<.
I doesn't strictly make sense to write "CXX -g -O2
test/make-db-version.o". When is $@ better here?
d
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-30 1:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-08-29 18:27 [PATCH 1/3] build: avoid an extra shell out in quiet variable function Jani Nikula
2017-08-29 18:27 ` [PATCH 2/3] build: add optional target parameter to " Jani Nikula
2017-08-29 21:48 ` Tomi Ollila
2017-08-30 1:36 ` David Bremner [this message]
2017-08-30 15:10 ` Jani Nikula
2017-08-30 15:27 ` David Bremner
2017-08-29 18:27 ` [PATCH 3/3] build: add .deps to CLEAN instead of listing in clean target Jani Nikula
2017-08-30 23:23 ` [PATCH 1/3] build: avoid an extra shell out in quiet variable function David Bremner
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