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Re: Patch to include $(CFLAGS) into specflags

>>>>> "Lars" == Lars Hecking <lhecking@nmrc.ucc.ie> writes:

Lars>  There is virtually no documentation of AM_.FLAGS except for a
Lars>  couple of list emails recommending them in certain situations.

Yes, this is sad.  Major doc revisions are on the 1.5 list.  Hopefully
they will actually happen.

AM_*FLAGS are used to set flags for a given compiler in Makefile.am.
This lets the Makefile.am author set flags without either writing
explicit rules or stomping user variables such as CFLAGS.

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