[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: homepage/src projects.src.hu,1.62,1.63

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,
Diego Biurrun wrote:
> Guillaume POIRIER writes:
> 
>>Diego Biurrun wrote:
>>
>>>Guillaume POIRIER writes:

>>>I've been thinking about this example and I think it's redundant.
>>>Firstly passing (environment) variables like this is a standard Unix
>>>skill, secondly this is wrong, the --cc option to configure should be
>>>used instead.  So I would say just remove it.
>>
>>I'm not so sure that it's redundant, as newcommers may like to learn 
>>that it's possible to pass some "arguments" to makefiles, when there's 
>>not switch available on the ./configure. Heck, I learned to pass 
>>arguments to makefiles just this summer (even though I've been using 
>>Linux for 5 years now), while working on a kernel module!
>>So I just wanted to share the experience! ;-)
> 
> 
> OK, but this particular example is wrong, it should be done in a
> different way, so I suggest you remove it nevertheless.

Hum... I don't really agree, as I like to be able to do different thinks 
in different ways...
But then do you thing I should come up with another example that 
illustrates the possibility to overwrite makefile variables?
Can't it be usefull to users who actually read docs? ;-)

Regards,
Guillaume