On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 08:46:50AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Bill Allombert <bill.allomb...@math.u-bordeaux1.fr> writes: > > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 09:10:54AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > >> Package: debian-policy > >> Severity: wishlist > >> > >> The desired outcome is that all package grab the values directly from > >> dpkg-buildflags and that we can stop exporting the variables from > >> dpkg-buildpackage. That way calling debian/rules directly and via > >> dpkg-buildpackage should give the same result. > >> > >> Please modify the policy to recommend the usage of dpkg-buildflags (I would > >> suggest to push that policy change just at the start of squeeze+1). > >> > >> CFLAGS=$(shell dpkg-buildflags --get CFLAGS) > > > > There should be some documentation about how thoses variables should be > > used, > > whether they should replace or augment the value set by debian/rules, > > before or > > after the upstream makefile change, etc... > > Currently it is impossible to use them at all in a reliable way. > > > > For example suppose debian/rules do > > CFLAGS="-O2 -Wall -g" > > and upstream configure do > > CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fno-strict-aliasing" > > before writing the Makefile so C files are built with > > gcc -O2 -Wall -g -fno-strict-aliasing foo.c > > > > Suppose user set CFLAGS to XXX. How C files should build ? > > gcc XXX foo.c > > gcc XXX -fno-strict-aliasing foo.c > > gcc XXX -O2 -Wall -g -fno-strict-aliasing foo.c > > gcc XXX -g -fno-strict-aliasing foo.c > > User knows best and if configure just adds things to CFLAGS then that > can't be avoided in rules. So you should get:
Of course it can, it just need to do make "CFLAGS=$XXX" instead of make to override the CFLAGS. > gcc XXX -fno-strict-aliasing foo.c What happen if debian/rules is doing dh_strip -a --dbg-package=foo-dbg Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org