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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] build fixes for cross-compiling

>>> On 29.09.11 at 10:00, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We have LDFLAGS_DIRECT, adding LDFLAGS_INDIRECT seems a bit gross
> though... I wonder if perhaps LDFLAGS and LDFLAGS_DIRECT should be
> mut8lly exclusive, i.e. direct calls to the linker use only the latter
> and not both?

Actually I always found it wrong to read commands like "$(CC) $(LDFLAGS)"
- imo xxxFLAGS should be passed exclusively to tool xxx. So rather than
having LDFLAGS_DIRECT, I'd suggest cleaning this up and having e.g.
CCLDFLAGS or CC_LINK_FLAGS or some such.

Jan


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