hi Martin, On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 12:22:49PM +0300, Martin-?ric Racine wrote: > Given my recent problems with kernel-package also failing in passing the > HOSTCC > values recursively to the build tree (see the kernel-building saga about which > version of GCC produces broken kernels, a few weeks back on this same list) > and > noticing that this is what apt-build would also do (pass values down via > 'make') > I am beginging to suspect that 'make' is actually what's broken; it apparently maybe someone from the GNU gcc/ld/make guys can research this further
> fails to recursively pass compiling options recursively down a build tree, if > they are given as environmnetal or commandline variables (it finally worked > but > only when I edited the kernel tree's MakeVars file by hand, then also passed > the CC and HOSTCC variables as bash exports, plus as make-kpkg variables). a friend told me how i could come up with a "dirty solution" to my apt-build problem... apt-get source <package> (do not use -b here) cd directory here comes my private little chaotic LDFLAGS_CFLAGS_replacement_script dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot (build package normally with debian/rules) this would make it possible to use the build and configure options and patch levels of the original debian package plus my needed changes. bye, Alex
