Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-xen-4.5] Add configure --with-extra-cflags-*

[Olaf Hering <olaf@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Oct 20, Ian Campbell wrote:

> On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 11:43 +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> 
> Please do not use the "for-xen-4.5" without making some sort of argument
> as to why it should be acceptable for 4.5, usually after the ---
> separator.
> 
> To me this looks like a feature, but in any case neither Konrad nor I
> should be expected to make the argument for you.

The point is that the build system should not take "random" environment
variables. Instead such things should be passed in via configure. Now
that configure does already most of the settings it should do also this.

Olaf

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