On Tue, 3 Feb 2015 00:56:40 +0200, Nico Schlömer<[email protected]> wrote:
>Hi everyone, > >I recently came across a package [1] which ideally would like to >handle its own build flags (adding `-O3 -ffast-math` for speed, for >example). >What is the Debian policy on this? > Debian Policy wrote: >It is up to the package maintainer to decide what compilation options >are best for the package. Certain binaries (such as >computationally-intensive programs) will function better with certain >flags (-O3, for example); feel free to use them. Please use good >judgment here. See Debian Policy 10.1: https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-files.html -- Andreas Rönnquist [email protected] [email protected] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

