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Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/porting-dads/chapter.xml
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--- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/porting-dads/chapter.xml
+++ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/porting-dads/chapter.xml
@@ -322,6 +322,32 @@
<programlisting>CFLAGS+= -DHAVE_SOUND</programlisting>
</sect1>
+ <sect1 xml:id="dads-verbose-logs">
+ <title>Verbose Build Logs</title>
+
+ <para>Make the port build system output all commands executed
+ during the build stage verbosely and not hide them under a
+ non-informative summary, as complete build logs are crucial to
+ debugging port problems.</para>
+
+ <para>Non-informative build log example (bad):</para>
+
+ <programlisting> CC source1.o
+ CC source2.o
+ CCLD someprogram</programlisting>
+
+ <para>Verbose build log example (good):</para>
+
+ <programlisting>cc -O2 -pipe -I/usr/local/include -c -o source1.o source1.c
+cc -O2 -pipe -I/usr/local/include -c -o source2.o source2.c
+cc -o someprogram source1.o source2.o -L/usr/local/lib -lsomelib</programlisting>
+
+ <para>Some build systems such as <application>CMake</application>
+ and <application>GNU configure</application> are set up for
+ verbose logging by the ports framework, in other cases ports
+ may need individial tweaks.</para>
+ </sect1>
+
<sect1 xml:id="dads-feedback">
<title>Feedback</title>
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