Compiling ... messages

[David Holmes]

On 20/09/2012 7:17 AM, Andrew Hughes wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> A minor comment but when compiling the native code in the jdk
>> repository
>> then the "Compiling ..." messages only print the file name so it's
>> not
>> obvious what code is being compiled (unless there is a warning or an
>> error, in which case the full path is revealed). When compiling
>> hotspot
>> then the messages have the full path which is much clearer in my
>> view.
>>
>> Another thing that would be helpful is the compilation of the
>> launchers where the build emits messages like this:
>>
>> Compiling main.c
>> Compiling main.c
>> Compiling main.c
>> :
>>
>> I can imagine this confusing new people and maybe it would be useful
>> to
>> include the launcher name in the messages.

>
> Does it no longer print the command being issued?

Not by default - it is a "quiet" build. Invoke "make VERBOSE= <TARGETS>" 
to get the old style.

David