maker VERBOSE=1 related

[David Faure]

On Friday 14 April 2006 21:12, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Friday 14 April 2006 19:27, Andras Mantia wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> >  There is (another) feature that existed in unsermake, but as I see is
> > missing in cmake. If something failed, unsermake displayed the whole
> > command that failed.
> > With cmake, once it fails, you need to run make again with VERBOSE=1.
> > David's post shows that this can cause your source to build. ;-)
> >  So, is it possible to get with cmake the old behavior?
> 
> I don't think this is possible with make.
> At least I don't know how this could be done.

It is certainly possible; Ossi's sh magic made it so. I don't know the details, but basically he
was storing the command in a variable, evaluating it, and if that failed, printing out the contents
of the variable. Ask Oswald for more details...

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