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Costin Caraivan edited comment on MNG-2570 at 12/15/10 10:12 AM: ----------------------------------------------------------------- I'm not sure it's the same thing as mentioned by the original reporter, but from what I saw while working with Maven and from what I see the developers needing, the default mode is ok (verbose). The debug modes could be improved, however, for example: -X, --debug -> default debug output, without classloading information (no dependencies, and especially no managed dependencies) -Xd, --extra-debug -> extra debug information, the current -X The current debug mode usually has something like 1% useful information while debugging plugin problems, configuration problems. We have hundreds of thousands of lines of lines showing managed/transitive dependencies for big builds, when all we want to see is: what was the real parameter used by Maven when launching the jarsigner (for example)... was (Author: ccaraivan): I'm not sure it's the same thing as mentioned by the original reporter, but from what I saw while working with Maven and from what I see the developers needing, the default mode is ok (verbose). The debug modes should be: -X, --debug -> default debug output, without classloading information (no dependencies, and especially no managed dependencies) -Xd, --extra-debug -> extra debug information, the current -X The current debug mode usually has something like 1% useful information while debugging plugin problems, configuration problems. We have hundreds of thousands of lines of lines showing managed/transitive dependencies for big builds, when all we want to see is: what was the real parameter used by Maven when launching the jarsigner (for example)... > Maven needs to support multiple logging levels > ---------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-2570 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-2570 > Project: Maven 2 & 3 > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Logging > Affects Versions: 2.0.4 > Reporter: Brian Fox > Fix For: Issues to be reviewed for 3.x > > > The current logging levels are essentially verbose (default) and debug (-X). > We need a slightly less verbose output so that things like compiler warnings > and other output is actually visable to the developer. Currently it gets > buried in all the noise. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira