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Re: Patch to include $(CFLAGS) into specflags
Tom Tromey writes:
> >>>>> "Lars" == Lars Hecking <lhecking@nmrc.ucc.ie> writes:
>
> Lars> I don't agree with Alexandre either. I'd very much prefer a method
> Lars> which allows per-object CFLAGS. Eg. when only one of the source files
> Lars> needs compilation with a certain -I or -D option. Only the minimal
> Lars> necessary set of CFLAGS should in the compile rule for every object.
>
> This is on the to-do list, but I don't know how important it really
> is. It adds more complexity to the implementation (what if there are
> per-object and per-exe flags?). The gain seems smaller compared to
> per-exe and per-lib flags.
I have actually abandonded the only case where I needed per-object
CFLAGS. Is was becoming unpractical, especially with ansi2knr support.