* Eric Blake wrote on Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 10:57:57PM CET: > According to Paolo Bonzini on 7/31/2009 1:09 AM: > > That's okay. Doing simply > > > > : ${CXXFLAGS=""} > > > > right after AC_INIT is fine. So is setting CXXFLAGS to "-O1 -g" if your > > program doesn't like being compiled at -O2.
> 2 weeks turned into 7 months. Sorry for not replying to this thread > sooner. I like Paolo's suggestion of documenting that it is acceptable to > change the default CXXFLAGS if the package author doesn't like autoconf's > default, without penalizing the user's ability to specify better arguments > than the package default. How does this wording look? OK to me, with the squash-in. Cheers, Ralf