Re: Use "make -s" to silence everything except warnings/error

[Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>]

On Wed, 2011-08-03 at 13:05 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi Peter.
> 
> Saw in an old thread that you mentioned that warnings were missed because
> your computer is too quick.
> 
> If you pass "-s" like this:
> 
>     make -s -j4 ...
> 
> then you will no longer see the one-line-per-file output.
> 
> But warnings are displayed and is thus much more visible.
> 
> Just a hint in case you did not know.

Ooh, nice. Thanks!

Maybe I'll even write an awk script that'll colour the warnings of
important bits like kernel/ and mm/ so as not to be confused with driver
noise.

Then again, it looks like my default config is now completely warning
free, so procrastination is likely :-)