[Swan-dev] "not rocket science" -- master that doesn't fail

[Paul Wouters]

On Wed, 21 Jan 2015, Andrew Cagney wrote:

>> We do. It is called USERCOMPILE= ?
>
> Ah!  Hmm, two nits:
>
> - like WERROR it isn't empty vis:
> USERCOMPILE?=-g -O2 ${GCCM} ${WERROR} ${GCC_LINT} -pipe
> -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector-all
> -fno-strict-aliasing -fPIE -DPIE -DFORCE_PR_ASSERT
>
> - I don't think the name is obvious (I think CFLAGS is obvious,
> USER_CFLAGS is maybe obvious, or ...)
>
> :-)

As someone who has put linker flags in USERCOMPILE I agree.

By now, USERCOMPILE got cleaned up enough that it only contains
"CFLAG" things and not toggles for features. So I'm happy to
see it renamed.

Paul