[cctbxbb] Debian Package

[Luc Bourhis]

On 9 Aug 2012, at 19:16, Nathaniel Echols wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Luc Bourhis <luc_j_bourhis at mac.com> wrote:
>>>> 0013-fix-to-support-LDFLAGS-in-use_enviroment_flags: not sure
>>>> This seems done in orthodox a manner. However, this has the potential
>>>> of wrecking havoc to Phenix on some machines where LDFLAGS is set in
>>>> fancy ways.
>> 
>>> This is also true with the other flag also, why do you treat LDFLAGS
>>> differently than others ?
>> 
>> In my experience, it is very unlikely a non-techie user would have
>> permanently set CXXFLAGS or CCFLAGS but he may have set LDFLAGS in his
>> .bashrc so as to help a program he installed to find the right shlibs. If
>> that non-techie user then installs Phenix from source, esoteric bug reports
>> may follow. But I may just be paranoid indeed.
> 
> I really hope non-techie users aren't installing Phenix from source.

Ok ;-) But then I could have written olex2.refine!

> In any case, won't this change be silent unless the
> --use_environment_flags is passed to configure.py?  

Indeed. So no problem here then.

Sorry for the noise,

Luc