Re: Nice make output

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 16:38 +1100, Jason But wrote:
> From reading past posts, I gather that making the output of make nice is a 
> touchy subject.  While I accept that eveybody has opinion, my idea of a nice 
> Makefile is one which generates output something like

<sigh> The quarterly flamebait </sigh>
> ~me>make
>     Compiling main.c
>     Compiling foo.c
>     Compiling bar.c
>     Linking myprog
> ~me>
The primary audience of automake is developers. To them such kind of
output is more or less sensefree.

> Suggestions? ideas? comments?
Use
make >/dev/null
instead

Ralf