[issue27950] Superflous messages when running make

2016-09-03 Thread Martin Panter
Martin Panter added the comment: I think putting @ in front would be safe. Nobody has complained that “# . . .” didn’t work. I expect changing them to “@# . . .” would be no worse. I think the Posix page was only talking about comment lines that _don’t_ begin with a tab. At least in Gnu and B

[issue27950] Superflous messages when running make

2016-09-03 Thread Xiang Zhang
Xiang Zhang added the comment: Ooh, sorry. This "Another way that might work is adding @ to silence the comment before the comments" should also fall in "However it seems that other Make implementations might take your comments in the middle of a list of commands as a sign to end the list of c

[issue27950] Superflous messages when running make

2016-09-03 Thread Xiang Zhang
Xiang Zhang added the comment: > However it seems that other Make implementations might take your comments in > the middle of a list of commands as a sign to end the list of commands. If this is true then it seems we have to move the comments before the rules. Another way that might work is ad

[issue27950] Superflous messages when running make

2016-09-03 Thread Martin Panter
Martin Panter added the comment: I never noticed this because unless I am debugging a build problem I use “make -s”, which hides all the commands lines, and lets you see compiler warnings etc much easier. Very briefly testing with Gnu Make and BSD Make, your patch doesn’t seem to do anything

[issue27950] Superflous messages when running make

2016-09-03 Thread Xiang Zhang
Changes by Xiang Zhang : -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file44355/issue27950.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue27950] Superflous messages when running make

2016-09-03 Thread Xiang Zhang
New submission from Xiang Zhang: Every time running make I can get such messages: # Substitution happens here, as the completely-expanded BINDIR # is not available in configure sed -e "s,@EXENAME@,/usr/local/bin/python3.6m," < ./Misc/python-config.in >python-config.py # Replace makefile compat.