RE: per object cflags

[Robert Collins]

Done I think.. the GNATS web returned to the entry screen without giving
me a PR number, so I'm not sure..

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Tromey [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 3:38 PM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: per object cflags
> 
> 
> >>>>> "Rob" == Robert Collins <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> Rob> Are there any plans to allow per object CFLAGS (and CXXFLAGS...)?
> 
> You mean per-`.o'?  There aren't any concrete plans.  Offhand 
> I can't think of any barrier to doing it though.  In fact it 
> might be easy. (Explaining it might be hard.)
> 
> Could you submit a PR for this feature?
> 
> Rob> Currently I compile those source files with manual rules, but... 
> Rob> that means that the dependency tracking stuff doesn't work for 
> Rob> them...
> 
> Yeah, this is a problem.  It would be nice if we had a 
> relatively easy way to handle situations where you want the 
> full rule with some minor tweak.  Duplicating the code is 
> pretty bad, since it is complicated and changes from time to time.
> 
> Tom
>