| > gd> configure sometarget --prefix... 'CFLAGS=$expanded_RPM_CFLAGS' | > | | Manual section `Configuring Other Packages in Subdirectories' does say | nothing for such a requirement. Is it a feature?
It is a feature (the feature itself, not the mis-documentation). CFLAGS are peers have been the number one problem in many situations. We have to pass them.