On Wednesday 22 April 2009, Jerry James wrote: > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Jesse Keating <jkeating@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Compiler_flags > > could certainly use some details on /how/ to apply RPM_OPT_FLAGS > > correctly (and why aren't these just autoapplied?) > > I've seen a number of cases where the upstream developers think they > know the best compiler flags to use, so they ignore the usual means of > supplying CFLAGS and just set their own. This means that the /how/ > you are asking for involves manual inspection of configuration scripts > and makefiles. Fun for the whole family! Right. But thankfully most packages' upstreams don't do that, and using %configure, %cmake* and possibly some other macros gets optflags autoapplied just fine. And this could be a good generic improvement for others: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/473602 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list