* config/ltmain.m4sh: New option --verbose'/-v' to enable

override of `--silent'.  Verbose is the default behavior.
* doc/libtool.texi (Invoking libtool): Document it.

ChangeLog

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 2005-01-12  Ralf Wildenhues  <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
 
-	* libtool.m4 (_LT_SYS_DYNAMIC_LINKER) [linux]: While "parsing"
+	* config/ltmain.m4sh: New option `--verbose'/`-v' to enable
+	override of `--silent'.  Verbose is the default behavior.
+	* doc/libtool.texi (Invoking libtool): Document it.
+
+	* m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_SYS_DYNAMIC_LINKER) [linux]: While "parsing"
 	/etc/ld.so.conf, skip comments.
 	Reported by Jens Elkner <elkner@linofee.org>.
 

config/ltmain.m4sh

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ m4_divert_push([SCRIPT])# @configure_input@
 #     --preserve-dup-deps  don't remove duplicate dependency libraries
 #     --quiet, --silent    don't print informational messages
 #     --tag=TAG            use configuration variables from tag TAG
+# -v, --verbose            print informational messages (default)
 #     --version            print version information
 # -h, --help               print short or long help message
 #
@@ -482,6 +483,10 @@ Otherwise, only FILE itself is deleted using RM."
 	    		opt_silent=:
 			;;
 
+      --verbose| -v)	preserve_args="$preserve_args $opt"
+	    		opt_silent=false
+			;;
+
       --tag)		test "$#" -eq 0 && func_missing_arg "$opt" && break
 			preserve_args="$preserve_args $opt $1"
 			func_enable_tag "$1"	# tagname is set here

doc/libtool.texi

@@ -1176,6 +1176,10 @@ that libtool knows it can safely.
 @itemx --silent
 Do not print out any progress or informational messages.
 
+@item -v
+@itemx --verbose
+Print out progress and informational messages (enabled by default).
+
 @item --version
 Print libtool version information and exit.
 @end table