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Re: libf2c FLAGS_TO_PASS [was Re: egcs-1.2 stuff ]



  In message <19990413021352.2947.qmail@deer>you write:
  > >It's a consistency issue.  All the other Makefiles have FLAGS_TO_PASS
  > >defined like so:
  > >
  > >FLAGS_TO_PASS = CC="$(CC)" BISON="$(BISON)" ...
  > >
  > >but libf2c has
  > >
  > >FLAGS_TO_PASS = CC='$(CC)' BISON='$(BISON)' ...
  > >
  > >Therefore, you can't use "" or '' quotes in any of the FLAGS_TO_PASS
  > >variables.  If libf2c used "" quotes, it would be safe to put ''
  > >quotes into FLAGS_TO_PASS variables.  I don't have HJ's patch to look
  > >at, but if it does just what the ChangeLog says it does, I think it's
  > >the Right Thing.
  > 
  > Okay, that's all I need to hear...I approve it!  Won't commit it tonight,
  > probably, so if Jeff or someone has it handy, they can go ahead...otherwise
  > I'll dig it out soon and apply it myself.
I don't have the patch handy.  

I'd go groping through the archives myself, but the subject on this thread
hasn't been well suited to searching for specific patches until now :-)

HJ, if you have the patch handy and send it, I will install it.  Else I'll
wait for Craig to find it.


jeff


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