[PATCH 11/16] Enable -fstack-protector=* when requested by configure.

Nix nix@esperi.org.uk
Mon Feb 29 15:40:00 GMT 2016


On 28 Feb 2016, Andreas Schwab outgrape:

> Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk> writes:
>
>> +# We might want to compile with some stack-protection flag.
>> +ifneq ($(stack-protector),)
>> ++stack-protector=$(stack-protector)
>> +endif
>
> Why do you need that indirection?

For consistency: almost everything else added to +cflags has a
similarly-prepended name (even when it's always set to a literal
constant: e.g +merge-constants and +math-flags).

I'm happy to drop it if people think it's redundant: it's not like
$(+stack-protector) is used anywhere else.

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