* Chris Pickett wrote on Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 07:28:23AM CEST: > For example, I didn't know AC_PROG_CC set "-g -O2", even > though I had been using it for a while. Quoting info Autoconf "C Compiler": | If using the GNU C compiler, set shell variable `GCC' to `yes'. | If output variable `CFLAGS' was not already set, set it to `-g | -O2' for the GNU C compiler (`-O2' on systems where GCC does not | accept `-g'), or `-g' for other compilers. > So, how about providing special flags for known platforms, and a safe > default for unknown platforms? Add to this protection by configure > options so the user really has to want my flags to get them. Is this an > acceptable compromise? In general, overridability is more important than the special-casing. Cheers, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf