Subject: Re: CFLAGS in sys.mk
To: Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au>
From: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@BALVENIE.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 08/03/1995 20:39:00 
> Is there a reason that CFLAGS is assigned to unconditionally in
> /usr/share/mk/sys.mk?   This makes it difficult to override when
> building software that has its source spread into subdirectories.
> 
> Would it hurt to change
> 
> 	CFLAGS=		-O
> to
> 	CFLAGS?=	-O

this sounds reasonable to me.