On Tuesday, September 24, 2013 11:51:37 AM UTC-7, Felix Salfelder wrote: > > There's a difference between an empty value and "not defined", after > > all. > > there *is* a difference. in my experience there's nothing useful about > it. implicitly overriding (not appending!) flags from the environment is > merely asking for trouble. >
> So isn't what Sage is doing -- implicitly overriding a from-environment value of "not set" with a new value of "empty" -- merely asking for trouble, which is what I got with this package? But, yes, the root problem is that there's no standard for the use of LDFLAGS. I don't know with whom to file a bug report to fix that :-). Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.