Re: [PATCH] make test: NOTMUCH_TEST_QUIET=1 is now the default

Subject: Re: [PATCH] make test: NOTMUCH_TEST_QUIET=1 is now the default

Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 09:13:43 -0300

To: Tomi Ollila, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: David Bremner


Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> writes:
>
> There was 2 primary motivations when I did that patch (which I forgot to
> mark rfc although I thought doing so) 1) that was the fastest at the time
> being and 2) the --verbose is already in use in test-lib.sh. 
>
> First thing that come to my mind is that if (-v|--v[e[r[b[o[s[e]]]]]])
> option is for the suggested purpose its current behaviour is removed
> and when the option is not give user is informed how to activate "verbose"
> progress -- but as said that is just first thought...
>
>
> Making NOTMUCH_TEST_QUIET no-op is probably no annoyance to anyone...
>

For the moment, I think this patch is good enough. Maybe we can make the
interaction with --verbose make more sense in the future, but it's
really an independant issue.

d

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