Re: [PROPOSAL] changing policy on compiling with -g .. a better way
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- Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] changing policy on compiling with -g .. a better way
- From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
- Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 10:49:44 -0700
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Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 02:36:37PM +0200, Roman Hodek wrote:
> >
> > > build-debug: BUILD_DEBUG=y
> >
> > Is that a GNU make feature that you can set vars at the place where a
> > dependency is expected?
>
> At least it works with GNU make, and it's documented in the node
> "Target-specific Variable Values" of the Make info file. I don't know
> how widely this is implemented by other makes.
Woo hoo!
Time to wander off and document a very cool debhelper feature this allows.
--
see shy jo
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