diff --git a/ide/buildmanager.pas b/ide/buildmanager.pas
index 9ae55e8f4b..6d7eec2862 100644
--- a/ide/buildmanager.pas
+++ b/ide/buildmanager.pas
@@ -2551,7 +2551,7 @@ begin
     // compute macro values
 
     if ParseOpts.MacroValuesParsing then begin
-      if ConsoleVerbosity>=-1 then
+      if ConsoleVerbosity>=0 then
         debugln(['Warning: (lazarus) [TBuildManager.OnGetBuildMacroValues] cycle computing macros of ',dbgsname(Options.Owner)]);
       exit;
     end;
diff --git a/ide/exttools.pas b/ide/exttools.pas
index f6ef8eb592..d126022a78 100644
--- a/ide/exttools.pas
+++ b/ide/exttools.pas
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ begin
     Thread.Tool:=Self;
     FThread.FreeOnTerminate:=true;
   end;
-  if ConsoleVerbosity>=-1 then begin
+  if ConsoleVerbosity>=0 then begin
     debugln(['Info: (lazarus) Execute Title="',Title,'"']);
     debugln(['Info: (lazarus) Working Directory="',Process.CurrentDirectory,'"']);
     debugln(['Info: (lazarus) Executable="',Process.Executable,'"']);
diff --git a/ide/main.pp b/ide/main.pp
index 0d4d6285f1..da6e03581d 100644
--- a/ide/main.pp
+++ b/ide/main.pp
@@ -6766,7 +6766,7 @@ begin
         if  (AReason = crRun)
         and (not (pfAlwaysBuild in Project1.Flags)) then begin
           if Result=mrNo then begin
-            debugln(['Error: (lazarus) [TMainIDE.DoBuildProject] MainBuildBoss.DoCheckIfProjectNeedsCompilation nothing to be done']);
+            debugln(['Note: (lazarus) [TMainIDE.DoBuildProject] MainBuildBoss.DoCheckIfProjectNeedsCompilation nothing to be done']);
             Result:=mrOk;
             // continue for now, check if 'Before' tool is required
             NoBuildNeeded:= true;
diff --git a/packager/packagesystem.pas b/packager/packagesystem.pas
index b21077cc64..b48528b0bd 100644
--- a/packager/packagesystem.pas
+++ b/packager/packagesystem.pas
@@ -3340,7 +3340,7 @@ begin
         continue;
       end;
       if FileAgeCached(Filename)>StateFileAge then begin
-        if ConsoleVerbosity>=-1 then
+        if ConsoleVerbosity>=0 then
           debugln(['Hint: (lazarus) global unit "',Filename,'" is newer than state file of package ',ID]);
         Note+='Global unit "'+Filename+'" is newer than state file of '+ID+':'+LineEnding
           +'  Unit age='+FileAgeToStr(FileAgeCached(Filename))+LineEnding
@@ -4696,7 +4696,7 @@ begin
   if FileIsExecutableCached(Executable) then begin
     if (not NeedFPCMake)
     and (FileAgeUTF8(MakefileFPCFilename)<FileAgeCached(Executable)) then begin
-      if ConsoleVerbosity>=-1 then
+      if ConsoleVerbosity>=0 then
         debugln(['Hint: (lazarus) [TLazPackageGraph.WriteMakeFile] "',Executable,'" is newer than "',MakefileFPCFilename,'"']);
       NeedFPCMake:=true;// fpcmake is newer than Makefile.fpc
     end;