Re: common c(xx)flags for compilation?

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hello!

Karl Berry <address@hidden> skribis:

> COMMONCFLAGS comes to mind for a name, though I don't have strong
> feelings about it.  By default it would be empty, not set by any macro,
> and overridden by CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS.  Reserved for the user.  The
> implementation would just be to add that to the various definitions that
> now use CFLAGS and the like.

Sounds like a good idea to me.

Another possible name would be ‘COMPILERFLAGS’ (useful when you’d want
to target, say, any language supported by GCC, be it of the “C family”
or not.)

Ludo’.