[Buildroot] [PATCH] docs/manual: document KBUILD_VERBOSE environment variable

Anton Leontiev scileont at gmail.com
Wed Apr 28 04:39:10 UTC 2021


Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>:

> The naming of the KBUILD_VERBOSE variable is just an implementation
> detail. That it has a similar purpose as a variable of the same name in
> Kbuild (the linux kernel buildsystem) is just happenstance.
>
> Buildroot is not using Kbuild, nor is it even remotely based on Kbuild.
>
> After discussing among maintainers, we decided that we did not want to
> officially expose that variable.
>

Then maybe it's better to rename this variable into something like
BR2_VERBOSE?

-- 
Anton Leontiev
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