[cmake-developers] Generalized verbose option for cmake --build.

[Brad King]

On 10/18/2018 11:48 AM, Ray Donnelly wrote:
> Why do I need to know the necessary verbose flag to make each back-end
> that cmake --build calls emit more information? If forces my build
> script to switch on the platform in a really ugly way for something
> I'd consider a very important feature (you already hardcode various
> things to enable cmake --build to work, so why not this as well?)
> Something like cmake --build --verbose would be good.

There is work on that here:

  https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/merge_requests/2129

but it has stalled.

-Brad