question about CFLAGS, CXXFLAGS and DEBUG_FLAGS

[Peter Pentchev]

On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 08:09:37PM +0000, Alexander Best wrote:
> hi there,
> 
> i just stumbled over these lines:
> 
> otaku% grep -n \${DEBUG_FLAGS} /usr/share/mk/bsd.prog.mk
> 24:CFLAGS+=${DEBUG_FLAGS}
> 25:CXXFLAGS+=${DEBUG_FLAGS}
> 
> is it really necessary to assign the debug flags to both CFLAGS *and* CXXFLAGS?

Uhm... yes, so they can be used in both C and C++ programs :)
...or are you making the mistake I've made too many times (and still
make sometimes) of confusing CXXFLAGS with CPPFLAGS? :)

G'luck,
Peter

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