[Build-common-hackers] Bug#712729: Bug#712729: cdbs: langcore.mk: support dpkg-buildflags' DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND and similar

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Emilio Pozuelo Monfort (2013-06-18 23:41:47)
> The hardening instructions in the Debian wiki[1] currently suggest to 
> include dpkg's buildflags.mk if the maintainer needs to 
> add/remove/override something, since CDBS doesn't support it (for 
> packages that don't need to change any *FLAGS, CDBS works perfectly 
> fine).

I have now read above 5 times and still not sure what it says.

Could you please try rephrase, using shorter sentences and avoid 
paranthesis?


> I suggest that we make langcore respect those flags so that one can 
> simply do:
> 
> DEB_LDFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND = -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed
> 
> and CDBS will do the right thing.

What is "the right thing"?


> See dpkg's magic in /usr/share/dpkg/buildflags.mk.



- Jonas

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