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Re: mutt/2603: bogus CPPFLAGS Makefile.am



On 2006-12-10 05:31:59 +0100, jel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Makefile.am: CPPFLAGS=@CPPFLAGS@ -I$(includedir)
> 
> One should NOT include blindly the destination include directory,
> since the includes required for compilation might not reside in that
> directory.

I completely agree with you. The user may have chosen a correct
include path order with $C_INCLUDE_PATH, and adding the destination
include directory to CPPFLAGS will destroy this order.

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