[Build-common-hackers] CFLAGS and implicit rules

[Colin Walters]

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On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 13:36, Tom Huckstep wrote:
> Colin Walters wrote:
> > On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 08:51, Tom Huckstep wrote:
> > > I've thought of "override CFLAGS +=3D3D $(UPSTREAM_CFLAGS)" but it's =
not nice.
> >
> > What's not nice about it?
>=20
> +=3D is not portable, for a start.

True.  But all Debian systems have GNU make as "make".

> Upstream says:
>=20
>   "The polipo makefile uses the XFree86 makefile conventions, in which
>    CFLAGS contains all the flags passed to the C compiler.  CDEBUGFLAGS,
>    PLATFORM_DEFINES and EXTRA_DEFINES are what the user should customise.

Ick.  Well, if you don't want to go patching the upstream Makefile, you
could probably override DEB_MAKE_INVOKE, e.g.:

#!/usr/bin/make -f

include /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/makefile.mk

DEB_MAKE_INVOKE =3D $(DEB_MAKE_ENVVARS) make -C $(DEB_BUILDDIR)


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