build: Simplify message display during make

This was only implemented in the main Makefile and mk_mingw.
The normal verbose output can be enabled by calling make as following:

    make V=1

Makefile.in

@@ -156,16 +156,31 @@ DEST_READ_INC	= $(incdir)/$(READ_INC)
 DEST_CMAN	= $(man1dir)/$(CMAN)
 DEST_EMAN	= $(man1dir)/$(EMAN)
 
+#
+# Silent/verbose commands
+#
+# when V is not set the output of commands is ommited or simplified
+#
+V	 ?= 0
+
+SILENT   = $(SILENT_$(V))
+SILENT_0 = @
+SILENT_1 =
+
+V_CC	 = $(V_CC_$(V))
+V_CC_0	 = @echo [CC] $@; $(CC)
+V_CC_1	 = $(CC)
+
 #
 # primary rules
 #
 all: $(CTAGS_EXEC) $(READ_LIB) $(READ_CMD)
 
 $(CTAGS_EXEC): $(OBJECTS)
-	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(LIBS)
+	$(V_CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(LIBS)
 
 $(READ_CMD): readtags.c readtags.h
-	$(CC) -DREADTAGS_MAIN -I. -I$(srcdir) -I$(srcdir)/main $(DEFS) $(ALL_CPPFLAGS)  $(ALL_CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(srcdir)/readtags.c
+	$(V_CC) -DREADTAGS_MAIN -I. -I$(srcdir) -I$(srcdir)/main $(DEFS) $(ALL_CPPFLAGS)  $(ALL_CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(srcdir)/readtags.c
 
 $(OBJECTS): $(HEADERS) config.h Makefile
 
@@ -174,16 +189,16 @@ $(OBJECTS): $(HEADERS) config.h Makefile
 # works with GNU make but should be harmless for other implementations.
 %: Makefile
 Makefile: Makefile.in config.status
-	./config.status --file $@
+	$(SILENT) ./config.status --file $@
 
 config.h: config.h.in config.status
-	./config.status --header $@
+	$(SILENT) ./config.status --header $@
 
 # Regenerate the build system whenever it changed
 config.status: configure
-	./config.status --recheck
+	$(SILENT) ./config.status --recheck
 configure: configure.ac
-	cd $(srcdir) && autoreconf -vi
+	$(SILENT) cd $(srcdir) && autoreconf -vi
 
 #
 # generic install rules
@@ -336,8 +351,9 @@ TAGS: $(CTAGS_EXEC)
 	./$(CTAGS_EXEC) -e $(srcdir)/*
 
 clean: clean-units clean-gcov clean-tmain
-	rm -f $(OBJECTS) $(CTAGS_EXEC) tags TAGS $(READ_LIB) 
-	rm -f $(SOURCES:.c=.gcno)
+	$(SILENT) echo Cleaning top level
+	$(SILENT) rm -f $(OBJECTS) $(CTAGS_EXEC) tags TAGS $(READ_LIB)
+	$(SILENT) rm -f $(SOURCES:.c=.gcno)
 
 mostlyclean: clean
 
@@ -352,8 +368,8 @@ maintainerclean: distclean
 # implicit rules
 #
 .c.$(OBJEXT):
-	dir="$$(dirname $@)"; [ -d "$$dir" ] || $(MKDIR_P) "$$dir"
-	$(CC) -I. -I$(srcdir) -I$(srcdir)/main $(DEFS) $(ALL_CPPFLAGS) $(ALL_CFLAGS) -o $@ -c $<
+	$(SILENT) dir="$$(dirname $@)"; [ -d "$$dir" ] || $(MKDIR_P) "$$dir"
+	$(V_CC) -I. -I$(srcdir) -I$(srcdir)/main $(DEFS) $(ALL_CPPFLAGS) $(ALL_CFLAGS) -o $@ -c $<
 $(addsuffix .$(OBJEXT),$(basename $(notdir $(REGEX_SOURCES)))): ALL_CPPFLAGS += \
 	-D_GNU_SOURCE -D__USE_GNU -Dbool=int -Dfalse=0 -Dtrue=1
 
@@ -441,8 +457,9 @@ units: $(CTAGS_TEST)
 	 $(SHELL) $${c} $(srcdir)/Units $${builddir}/Units
 
 clean-units:
-	builddir=$$(pwd); \
-	$(SHELL) $(srcdir)/misc/units clean $${builddir}/Units
+	$(SILENT) echo Cleaning test units
+	$(SILENT) builddir=$$(pwd); \
+		$(SHELL) $(srcdir)/misc/units clean $${builddir}/Units
 
 #
 # Test main part, not parsers
@@ -462,8 +479,9 @@ tmain: $(CTAGS_TEST)
 	 $(SHELL) $${c} $(srcdir)/Tmain $${builddir}/Tmain
 
 clean-tmain:
-	builddir=$$(pwd); \
-	$(SHELL) $(srcdir)/misc/units clean-tmain $${builddir}/Tmain
+	$(SILENT) echo Cleaning main part tests
+	$(SILENT) builddir=$$(pwd); \
+		$(SHELL) $(srcdir)/misc/units clean-tmain $${builddir}/Tmain
 
 #
 # Test installation
@@ -490,7 +508,8 @@ run-gcov:
 	gcov $$(find -name '*.gcda')
 
 clean-gcov:
-	rm -f $(SOURCES:.c=.gcda)
-	rm -f $(srcdir)/*.gcov
+	$(SILENT) echo Cleaning coverage reports
+	$(SILENT) rm -f $(SOURCES:.c=.gcda)
+	$(SILENT) rm -f $(srcdir)/*.gcov
 
 # vi:set tabstop=8:

mk_mingw.mak

@@ -25,20 +25,37 @@ dctags.exe: SOURCES += debug.c
 
 .SUFFIXES: .c.o
 
+#
+# Silent/verbose commands
+#
+# when V is not set the output of commands is ommited or simplified
+#
+V	 ?= 0
+
+SILENT   = $(SILENT_$(V))
+SILENT_0 = @
+SILENT_1 =
+
+V_CC	 = $(V_CC_$(V))
+V_CC_0	 = @echo [CC] $@; $(CC)
+V_CC_1	 = $(CC)
+
+
 .c.o:
-	$(CC) -c $(OPT) $(CFLAGS) $(DEFINES) $(INCLUDES) -o $@ $<
+	$(V_CC) -c $(OPT) $(CFLAGS) $(DEFINES) $(INCLUDES) -o $@ $<
 
 ctags: ctags.exe
 dctags: dctags.exe
 
 ctags.exe dctags.exe: $(OBJECTS) $(HEADERS) $(REGEX_HEADERS) $(FNMATCH_HEADERS)
-	$(CC) $(OPT) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(DEFINES) $(INCLUDES) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(LIBS)
+	$(V_CC) $(OPT) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(DEFINES) $(INCLUDES) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(LIBS)
 
 readtags.exe: readtags.c
-	$(CC) $(OPT) $(CFLAGS) -DREADTAGS_MAIN $(DEFINES) $(INCLUDES) -o $@ $<
+	$(V_CC) $(OPT) $(CFLAGS) -DREADTAGS_MAIN $(DEFINES) $(INCLUDES) -o $@ $<
 
 clean:
-	- rm -f ctags.exe
-	- rm -f dctags.exe
-	- rm -f tags
-	- rm -f main/*.o parsers/*.o gnu_regex/*.o fnmatch/*.o
+	$(SILENT) echo Cleaning
+	$(SILENT) rm -f ctags.exe
+	$(SILENT) rm -f dctags.exe
+	$(SILENT) rm -f tags
+	$(SILENT) rm -f main/*.o parsers/*.o gnu_regex/*.o fnmatch/*.o