maillog: 20/11/2004-13:31:42(+0200): Eldad Zack types
> On Saturday 20 November 2004 13:28, Eldad Zack wrote:
> > On Saturday 20 November 2004 08:14, Chris White wrote:
> > >     I created this quick little function to recursively patch Makefiles
> > > with custom CFLAGS.
> >
> > wouldn't it be simpler to do:
> 
> What I really meant was:
> 
> for makefile in $(find -name "Makefile" .)
> do
>  sed -i \
>  -e "s:^CFLAGS.*:CFLAGS = ${CFLAGS}:" \
>  -e "s:^CXXFLAGS.*:CXXFLAGS = ${CXXFLAGS}:" \
>  ${makefile} \
>  || die "Could not patch ${makefile} for custom CFLAGS"
> done

Instead of replacing all Makefiles, couldn't one simply
make "CFLAGS=${CFLAGS}" "CXXFLAGS=${CXXFLAGS}"
?

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