[PATCH 2/3] build: add optional target parameter to quiet variable function

David Bremner david at tethera.net
Wed Aug 30 08:27:55 PDT 2017


Jani Nikula <jani at nikula.org> writes:

> We could also remove the default, and have all callers of quiet pass in
> $< or $@ or whatever as part of the first parameter. It's more verbose
> everywhere, but I think simpler overall.

Since I've got a rebased version of my patch on top of your existing
proposal to add an optional parameter, I guess we'll go with that for
now. For me the hard part to understand is not this change, but how
'quiet' works before the change.

d


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