[DVDnav-discuss] [PATCH] bugfix for compile minilib of libdvdnav

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Saturday, 24 November 2007 at 15:13, Ulion wrote:
> 2007/11/24, Nico Sabbi <nicola_sabbi at fastwebnet.it>:
> > Il Saturday 24 November 2007 02:03:03 Ulion ha scritto:
> >
> > > After check other Makefiles, I found they all use '@echo' instead
> > > of 'echo -e', I tested with it and works just like '/bin/echo -e',
> > > maybe '@echo' is the correct way to use. So I think this patch will
> > > be worth to commit. I made this patch under libdvdnav directory, so
> > > need apply it under same directory.
> >
> >
> > [nico at xp ~]$ @echo hello
> > bash: @echo: command not found
> 
> It's not a shell command, I think it's a command identified by 'make',
> why not try it, I just have no time to find the man page for Makefile

@ in front of a command in a Makefile simply prevents make from displaying
the command itself, i.e.

rule:
	echo blah

will result in

echo blah
blah

while

rule:
	@echo blah

will result in

blah

Regards,
R.

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