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Re: Quietly and eagerly deleting intermediate files
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Paul Smith |
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Re: Quietly and eagerly deleting intermediate files |
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Tue, 10 Jan 2017 13:47:04 -0500 |
On Mon, 2017-01-09 at 15:20 -0700, Jed Brown wrote:
> Kristian <address@hidden> writes:
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> > According to your .SILENT problem: Do you know the @ functionality?
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> I am, but there is an internal behavior for deleting intermediate files.
> It's implemented in remove_intermediates() in file.c, which, upon
> reading, makes it look like there is no way to suppress this short of
> make --silent.
You are correct, the only way to silence this (other than by changing
the code) is via the --silent flag or by adding .SILENT: (with no
prerequisites) to the makefile.