[csw-maintainers] Building postgresql-8.4.1

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi,

Am 17.11.2009 um 18:50 schrieb Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski:
> Yes, CPPFLAGS are for the C PreProcessor, and it's the preprocessor
> that takes care of including files.
>
> References:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/495598/difference-between-cppflags-and-cxxflags-in-gnu-make
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CPPFLAGS
>
>> (and you should make sure to force our default as "first" :-)
>>
>> package builds that break, will break. Although most shouldnt.
>> Ones that do, will have to be fixed when needed.
>
> I second that.  It's worth the trouble.  If there's a build that needs
> includes to be passed via CFLAGS, it's not hard to add them by hand in
> the Makefile.

Ok then, I will prepare that for GAR and make a special page in the wiki
with major changes to GAR and the revision they occured. That way a  
maintainer
can simply look at all changes since the last build.


Best regards

   -- Dago