On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Paolo Bonzini wrote:

The terrible part about how this mechanism works is that it injects into
CXXFLAGS itself, which means that, without my configure script can't
override that via the setting of AM_CXXFLAGS.

I cannot parse this sentence.  Can you explain?

He is saying that he is not able to override the C++ compiler compilation flags by using only Automake.

Most compilers evaluate arguments in left to right order, and will override previously set arguments, but this is not assured.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/
GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/


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