Re: Verbosity of genbki.pl

Greetings,

* Tom Lane (tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us) wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > Maybe we can take another look at this. Right now, make -s world
> > produces *only* the following output:
>
> > $ make -s world
> > Generating BKI files and symbol definition headers...
> > Generating fmgrtab.c, fmgroids.h, and fmgrprotos.h...
> > PostgreSQL, contrib, and documentation successfully made. Ready to install.
>
> > That seems kind of inconsistent and silly. I suggest we remove the
> > output from these scripts.
>
> FWIW, that'd be fine with me. Teodor spoke against removing that output
> entirely, but perhaps he's the only one who thinks that way. For myself,
> I've gotten mighty used to running "make -s" and expecting no output
> if all is well. If I wanted to see what was getting rebuilt, I wouldn't
> use -s.

+1 for making them not output anything if all is well.

Thanks!

Stephen