On Tuesday, January 28, 2014 7:41:40 PM UTC, Ted Mielczarek wrote:
> On 1/28/2014 2:28 PM, Alex wrote:
> 
> > Curious as to how build parameters are passed to this directory. I see that 
> > moz.build is used for most things, but what if you want to change the 
> > compiler flags or the compiler used?
> 
> >
> 
> moz.build is replacing Makefile.in in the Mozilla tree. We aim to
> 
> eventually remove all Makefile.in files, so we're adding functionality
> 
> to migrate Makefile content into moz.build files. With that said, we
> 
> still generate Makefiles from moz.build files in the build backend and
> 
> use make to build the tree. If your use case is "pass variables while
> 
> invoking make", that should still work. If your use case is "add things
> 
> to the Makefile", then if the things you want to add do not exist in
> 
> moz.build you may need to add a Makefile.in to the directory. We still
> 
> support having a Makefile.in alongside moz.build for additional content,
> 
> but we may remove that in the future.
> 
> 
> 
> -Ted

Ah right okay. Is it possible to set CC and CXX in moz.build? Or will that have 
to be added?
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