On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 07:24:28PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Grmpf. So I have to modify the normal variables after all. But how > are users supposed to override CPPFLAGS at make time? Do you know > whether there is a set of rules to separate AM_xxx from plain xxx?
There is nothing to override, I see the --with-extra-xxx options as a handy way for setting multiple dirs instead of directly adding them to CPPFLAGS or LDFLAGS. So, the user gets what he is actually asking for... -- Enrico