Re: [HACKERS] Coming attractions: VPATH build; make variables issue

[Tom Lane]

Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This is an opportune time to sort out the use of the make variables
> CPPFLAGS and CFLAGS, which are used interchangeably in some places.  
> Unfortunately, this would mean having to fix each of the targets

> dep depend:
>       $(CC) -MM $(CFLAGS) *.c >depend

Why?  Shouldn't CFLAGS include CPPFLAGS?  These targets seem correct
to me as they stand ... other than assuming CC is gcc, but nevermind
that...

                        regards, tom lane