Branko Čibej wrote on Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 19:40:03 +0100:
> On 21.12.2012 19:17, Philip Martin wrote:
> > Branko Čibej <brane_at_wandisco.com> writes:
> >
> >> On 21.12.2012 18:30, Philip Martin wrote:
> >>> Branko Čibej <brane_at_wandisco.com> writes:
> >>>
> >>>> Does "make EXTRA_CFLAGS=..." not give you exactly that?
> >>> I want to set the flags at configure.
> >> Sure, I understand that. But in order to do that, we'd have to introduce
> >> another variable besides C(XX)FLAGS, because those override whatever
> >> AC_PROG_CC would attempt to set, and always get used for bindings.
> >>
> >> Internally, configure already uses C(XX)USERFLAGS that could be
> >> repurposed for that kind of use, or even C(XX)MAINTAINERFLAGS, which
> >> have the right properties in that they're not used to compile swig
> >> wrappers and such.
> >>
> >> Would that satisfy your requirements?
> > I suppose I want to be able to specify an initial value for
> > CMAINTAINERFLAGS:
> >
> > configure CMAINTAINERFLAGS=--something-special
> >
> > Then our code builds with --something-special, in addition to whatever
> > configure chooses to add, while the generated code builds without my
> > extra flag.
> >
> > I wouldn't hold up your branch for this, trunk doesn't support it
> > either.
>
> Sure. But this exact use is amazingly easy to support, given the
> infrastructure already present on the branch. So I'll just make it work,
> even without --maintainer-mode.
Can someone spell out the conclusion please? How do I add something to
CFLAGS at configure time --- by setting CMAINTAINERFLAGS? What if I set
CFLAGS, would that append or replace to whatever configure things the
flags should be?
Thanks,
Daniel
Received on 2012-12-21 20:41:55 CET