Bug#586691: dpkg-buildpackage and LDFLAGS etc.

forcemerge 560070 586691 thanks Hi, On Mon, 21 Jun 2010, Ian Jackson wrote: > However, there is no way to get a complete list of these flags > variables, future versions of dpkg-dev may set more of them, and all > of this is not at all under the control of the package maintainer. We have dpkg-bu

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Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > forcemerge 560070 586691 Bug#560070: dpkg: please stop setting CFLAGS etc. environment variables Bug#586691: dpkg-buildpackage and LDFLAGS etc. Bug#571420: dpkg-buildpackage: issue with default compiler flags Forcibly Merged 560070 571420 586691.

Bug#586691: dpkg-buildpackage and LDFLAGS etc.

Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.14.29 dpkg-dev nowadays sets various *FLAGS variables in the environment. However some upstream build systems (eg, the one in xen-unstable.hg) break if these variables are set eg because they do stuff like LDFLAGS ?= -Lsomething_we_really need Arguably those upstream