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Asked: June 10, 20262026-06-10T15:26:47+00:00 2026-06-10T15:26:47+00:00

GNU make by default prints any lines containing shell commands before those commands are

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GNU make by default prints any lines containing shell commands before those commands
are issued by the shell.

If I do not want GNU make to print some of these lines , what should I do?

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    2026-06-10T15:26:49+00:00Added an answer on June 10, 2026 at 3:26 pm

    Use @ in front of the lines you don’t want printed out:

    test:
        echo twice
        @echo just once
    

    (Use the -s switch to suppress all output.)

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