Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> configure CFLAGS='-V 3.4.4' doesn't work because:
>
>
> configure:3291: i686-pc-cygwin-gcc -o conftest.exe  -V 3.4.4 -mno-cygwin -g   
> co
> nftest.c >&5
> i686-pc-cygwin-gcc: '-V' must come at the start of the command line
> configure:3294: $? = 1
> configure:3312: error: cannot compute suffix of executables: cannot compile 
> and
> link
>
>
> Maybe an autoconf bug.

No.  CFLAGS is expected to be able to appear anywhere on the compiler
command line (among the other flags).  You can't include
position-dependent flags.

Andreas.

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