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       In addition to all the passed 
     
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      compile options, each compiled file now takes numerous lines, eg:
     
     [...]
This is very usefull for many developers. And lack of those messages
would be esspeccialy anoying to developers used to autoconf/automake
projects (there are more and more of them).

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       I personally find the old method greatly preferable - with the elimination 
     
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       of all those extra lines, it is much easier to see any possible warnings or 
     
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      errors that may happen during compilation.  Its very easy to just one or 
     
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      two line errors/warnings to get lost with the automake setup.
     
     configure CFLAGS=-Werror
And make will stop on first compilation error/warnig.

Greets,
        Jacek

PS.
  The reply is a bit late, but I was on my holidays :-)