Re: No Message "PostgreSQL, contrib, and documentation successfully made. Ready to install."

On 13.08.24 10:07, William Sescu (Suva) wrote:
> There used to be messages like the following after running make or make 
> or make install-world, after the compilation of PostgreSQL.
> 
> -- "PostgreSQL, contrib, and documentation successfully made. Ready to 
> install."
> 
> -- "PostgreSQL, contrib, and documentation installation complete."
> 
> However, with PostgreSQL 14.13 this is not the case anymore. (At least 
> on Red Hat 9.4).
> 
> Is there any reason why this messages do not show up anymore? I found 
> them quite useful.

Here is the development discussion about it: 
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/6a421136-d462-b043-a8eb-e75b2861f3df%40dunslane.net

I guess the summary is that people preferred less chatter during the 
build, and that removing the messages made refactoring some make targets 
easier.