Re: [HACKERS] PROVE_FLAGS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: [HACKERS] PROVE_FLAGS
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Msg-id 20170503192153.jjlwfvae5r3ibjtq@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to [HACKERS] PROVE_FLAGS  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] PROVE_FLAGS  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On 2017-05-03 15:14:27 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> 
> Can someone please explain to me why we have this in Makefile.global.in?
> (from commit e9c81b60 )
> 
> 
>     PROVE_FLAGS =
> 
> 
> ISTM it's unnecessary, and prevents us from using the same named value
> in the environment. I want to be able to use the environment in
> vcregress.pl, and I'd like the Make files to work the same way.

Wouldn't it be better to append the environment to the flags here,
that'd allow us to modify flags from both places?

Andres



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