[Buildroot] [PATCH v3 0/3] Improve silent builds

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Thu Nov 6 17:27:25 UTC 2014


Dear Fabio Porcedda,

On Thu,  6 Nov 2014 10:13:34 +0100, Fabio Porcedda wrote:
> This patch set improves silent builds.
> 
> Silent builds are nice when top-level parallel make is being used to
> reduce the output clutter.
> 
> The change logs are in each patch.
> 
> Best regards
> Fabio Porcedda (3):
>   Makefile: improve detection of make "-s" flag
>   pkg-download: silence the svn download helper if it is a silent build
>   support/download: silence git if it is a silence build

When I look at patches 2 and 3, I must say I dislike the fact that in
one case (svn), silencing is handled in pkg-download.mk when defining
the SVN variable, while in the other case (git), it's handled in the
git-specific helper script.

Thomas
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