[Slackbuilds-users] Regarding "make V=1" in the autotools template

B. Watson urchlay at slackware.uk
Fri Aug 7 07:13:51 UTC 2026



On Fri, 7 Aug 2026, Duncan Roe wrote:

> If you get compiler errors (say when upgrading) then it's definitely much easier
> to find the error message with -j1.

True. I just meant, both branches (make with & without the -j1) should have V=1.

Even then, when using plain make (without autoconf/cmake/etc), some
upstream devs put @ in front of the compile commands:

%.o %.c:
   @$(CC) $(CFLAGS) ...

I'll go so far as to use sed to get rid of the @'s.


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