Re: about CFLAGS

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>]

On Sat, Nov 29, 1997 at 06:18:39PM +0100, Francesco Tapparo wrote:
> I'm packaging scwm: my problem is that the makefiles of this program don't
> work if a set CFLAGS externally (e.g. with: make CFLAGS="-O2 -g -Wall"). The
> makefiles are created by configure. Is a such behaviour wrong, or I must set
> the variables within configure? (I tried with ./configure CFLAGS="-O2 -g
> -Wall", but without any positive results).
> Thank you for any answer.

With several of my packages I have found that deb-make's inclusion
of the CFLAGS on the make command line causes many compile errors.
I just remove it. Errors which wouldn't seem to be related to the particular
flags it adds, like missing files, wrong directories etc.


Hamish
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