Showing the full ./configure command also with -v, not just with -d

Christopher Jones jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk
Fri Oct 30 11:58:58 PDT 2015


> On 30 Oct 2015, at 16:41, Sean Farley <sean at macports.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> Mojca Miklavec <mojca at macports.org <mailto:mojca at macports.org>> writes:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I would really appreciate it if I could see the complete configure
>> command already in verbose mode (port -v configure), not just debug
>> mode (port -d configure). The same applies to build/make, but usually
>> that one doesn't contain so much extra parameters.
>> 
>> The command "port -d ..." is waaaay too verbose, hardly useful for any
>> port maintainer, and it's sometimes very difficult to find the
>> relevant output, while "port -v ..." seems just perfect for showing
>> that. We already get hundreds of lines of output during "./configure",
>> so one extra line would bring a lot of benefit with hardly any
>> penalty.
>> 
>> (Environmental variables would also be very helpful, even though I
>> wouldn't know whether they make more sense in verbose or debug mode. I
>> would like to see them in verbose mode as well, but it's still ok if
>> they are more hidden than the configure command itself.)
> 
> I have wanted this for a very long time!

same here. But please, if enabled, do so for all build systems (for instance cmake).

Chris
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