bug#34925: closed (Overwriting target_LDFLAGS within conditionals)

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> Overwriting target_LDFLAGS within conditionals
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> Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:26:08 +0000
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> Evolution 3.33.1 
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> Hello,
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> my reading of the automake manual is that for an AM_CONDITIONAL Z
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> AM_LDFLAGS = -flto
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> a_LDFLAGS = -O3
> endif
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> if Z is defined, a_LDFLAGS is used and AM_LDFLAGS are not used.
> if Z is not defined, a_LDFLAGS is absent and AM_LDFLAGS are used.
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> But looking in Makefile.in the code looks like this:
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> @Z_TRUE@a_LDFLAGS = -O3
> a_LINK = $(LIBTOOL) $(AM_V_lt) --tag=CC \
>         $(AM_LIBTOOLFLAGS) $(LIBTOOLFLAGS) --mode=link $(CCLD) \
>         $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) $(a_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@
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> which means, that AM_LDFLAGS is always ignored.
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> The manual says in “Program and Library Variables”:
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> ‘maude_LDFLAGS’
>      This variable is used to pass extra flags to the link step of a
>      program or a shared library.  It overrides the ‘AM_LDFLAGS’
>      variable.
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> Regards
>   Дилян
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