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author | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2019-10-25 09:38:40 +0200 |
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committer | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2019-10-25 09:38:40 +0200 |
commit | 73fd1a275b7ed039ef3ca18a3706692e9e95177a (patch) | |
tree | 1565fca68586c4c23ac6ceedc507f8aed93e7d13 /build2/b.cli | |
parent | aca0c7906724b2c0b648c06604e60fc3164e6f6a (diff) |
Add --silent, remap verbosity 0 to 1 while building modules unless silent
Failed that, we may have long periods of seemingly nothing happening (e.g.,
during implicit bdep sync) while we quietly update the module, which may look
like things have hung up.
Diffstat (limited to 'build2/b.cli')
-rw-r--r-- | build2/b.cli | 20 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/build2/b.cli b/build2/b.cli index bf3bf4d..dff707f 100644 --- a/build2/b.cli +++ b/build2/b.cli @@ -391,27 +391,35 @@ namespace build2 bool -v { - "Print actual commands being executed. This is equivalent to + "Print actual commands being executed. This options is equivalent to \cb{--verbose 2}." } bool -V { - "Print all underlying commands being executed. This is equivalent to - \cb{--verbose 3}." + "Print all underlying commands being executed. This options is + equivalent to \cb{--verbose 3}." } bool --quiet|-q { - "Run quietly, only printing error messages. This is equivalent to - \cb{--verbose 0}." + "Run quietly, only printing error messages in most contexts. In certain + contexts (for example, while updating build system modules) this + verbosity level may be ignored. Use \c{--silent} to run quietly in all + contexts. This option is equivalent to \cb{--verbose 0}." + } + + bool --silent + { + "Run quietly, only printing error messages in all contexts." } uint16_t --verbose = 1 { "<level>", "Set the diagnostics verbosity to <level> between 0 and 6. Level 0 - disables any non-error messages while level 6 produces lots of + disables any non-error messages (but see the difference between + \c{--quiet} and \c{--silent}) while level 6 produces lots of information, with level 1 being the default. The following additional types of diagnostics are produced at each level: |