BDECFLAGS in make.conf

Kris Kennaway kris at FreeBSD.org
Thu Aug 30 11:38:12 PDT 2007


Andrey Shuvikov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The example make.conf has a comment about BDECFLAGS variable, which is
> "suggested for use in developing FreeBSD". But when I tried to use it
> "make buildworld" fails ("inline" is not defined). Is this variable
> really supposed to be in make.conf, or did I misunderstand something?

Yes, you misunderstood.  If you are developing FreeBSD you can enable 
this in your code for high levels of compiler strictness, to chase out 
possible bugs in your code.  The FreeBSD build process itself already 
enables suitable levels of warnings in individual makefiles.

Kris


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