--- ./lib/mkmf.rb.orig	2024-09-11 11:22:36.260874227 -0500
+++ ./lib/mkmf.rb	2024-09-11 11:22:59.308844416 -0500
@@ -1977,7 +1977,7 @@
 SHELL = /bin/sh
 
 # V=0 quiet, V=1 verbose.  other values don't work.
-V = #{verbose}
+V = 1
 V0 = $(V:0=)
 Q1 = $(V:1=)
 Q = $(Q1:0=@)
