[CMake] VERBOSE environment variable

[Mateusz Łoskot]

On 5 February 2014 08:25, hjuvi <hjuvi-cmake at yahoo.fr> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I can't find the description of VERBOSE environment variable effect on
> compilation.
> Experiment has shown me that:
> - exporting VERBOSE (without setting the value), implies that "Dependee ...
> is newer than depender ..." messages are shown
> - exporting VERBOSE=1 (or whatever the value, even 0 in fact!) implies that
> all compilation commands are shown
>
> Can you confirm this behaviour? Is it the expected behaviour?
> Shouldn't it be documented here?
> http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/v2.8.12/cmake.html
>
> I find it disturbing that exporting the variable (without setting the value)
> turns on some verbose messages.
> And even more disturbing that VERBOSE=0 turns on verbose mode as well as
> VERBOSE=1.

http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=3378

Best regards,
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Mateusz  Łoskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net