COPTFLAGS (not?) only for compiling the kernel?

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu May 13 16:09:49 PDT 2004


On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 01:12:41AM +0200, platanthera wrote:
> On Friday 14 May 2004 00:48, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 11:29:07PM +0200, platanthera wrote:
> > > [/etc/make.conf]
> > > ...
> > > # To compile just the kernel with special optimizations, you should
> > > use # this instead of CFLAGS (which is not applicable to kernel
> > > builds anyway). # There is very little to gain by using higher
> > > optimization levels, and doing # so can cause problems.
> > > #
> > > COPTFLAGS= [whatever]
> > > ...
> > >
> > > just the kernel... sounds like COPTFLAGS setting should not effect
> > > world or port builds, but apparently it does.
> >
> > It shouldn't, CFLAGS is used for that.
> >
> > Kris
> 
> 
> I'm just compiling koffice and it looks like COPTFLAGS= -O -pipe
> overrides the koffice defaults (no CFLAGS defined in make.conf).

The default CFLAGS value *is* "-O -pipe".

Kris
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