Subject: Re: another makefile mystery: COPTS
To: None <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 01/20/2000 01:42:18
> As Frederick pointed out, they won't overwrite existing COPTS. :-)

That doesn't help. I think I already explained why.

> I think the idea is that you'd use the makeoptions to explicitly set these
> options in the kernel config file. That way your script only has to config
> FOO; cd ../compile/FOO; make depend && make . ;-)

Sure, that's the _idea_, but it doesn't support the mode I'm trying to use.

I think it's pretty clear that I'm the only customer for what I want here.
I'll go off and hack something now.

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ best.com