On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Yavor Doganov wrote: --cut-- Hi,
> If you define > > CFLAGS = ... > > in debian/rules, this is a make variable, not an environment variable, > and it won't propagate to sub-make. > > However, if you do > > $(MAKE) CFLAGS="$(CFLAGS)" > > that value will be used for the build and will override upstream's value, > because variables defined on the command line override variables defined > in the makefile. This is true, unless the `override' directive is used in the makefile to override variables set with a command line argument. override var = val (for recursively expanded variables) override var := val (for simply expanded variables) override var += val (to append more chars to a variable set via cmd-line) -- pub key ID 0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 <people.fccf.net/danchev/key pgp.mit.edu> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
