tags 850926 + pending
thanks

Hi Helmut,

On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 11:13:26AM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> foremost fails to cross build from source, because it has a rather
> uncommon way to handle the CC variable and its assumptions on CC are
> broken by how dh_auto_build uses it. During cross compilation,
> dh_auto_build overrides CC with a cross compiler, but foremost stuffs
> all sorts of flags into CC. The proper way to cross compile foremost is
> overriding RAW_CC and leaving CC alone. The attached patch does just
> that. Please consider applying it.

Thanks for reporting this issue. This indeed is a problem, but the right thing
to do here is to fix the Makefile so it can accept the standard CFLAGS, CPPFLAGS
and LDFLAGS. I've actually prepared a patch for that, so it will be fixed soon.

Cheers,
Rul

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