ocamlyacc is built ignoring user set LDFLAGS

[vicuna]

Original bug ID: 4698
Reporter: aballier
Status: closed (set by @alainfrisch on 2013-07-09T11:04:53Z)
Resolution: not a bug
Priority: normal
Severity: feature
Version: 3.11.0
Target version: 4.01.0+dev
Category: ~DO NOT USE (was: OCaml general)

Bug description

This is a very minor issue, but ocamlyacc is built with CC ignoring user set LDFLAGS; here is a patch for this.

File attachments

• ocaml-3.11.0_beta1-yaccldflags.patch

[vicuna]

Comment author: @damiendoligez

Why should it use LDFLAGS? It already has CCLINKFLAGS for this purpose.

[vicuna]

Comment author: aballier

you're right, I assumed CCLINKFLAGS was used for something else, but according to grep it's only used there. LDFLAGS is more standard but I'm fine with using CCLINKFLAGS too.

close as invalid ?