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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] tools/build: append user includes and libraries at the end of the compile flags



Roger Pau Monné writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] tools/build: append user 
includes and libraries at the end of the compile flags"):
> On second through, I think it would be appropriate to rename EXTRA_LIB
> and EXTRA_INCLUDES to PREPEND_LIB and PREPEND_INCLUDES, and create two
> new variables called APPEND_INCLUDES and APPEND_LIB that perform the
> same task as USER_CFLAGS and USER_LDFLAGS (append at the end). I think
> it would be much more clearer using descriptive variable names, since
> USER_ and EXTRA_ can lead to confusion.

That would be neater, but I don't think it's helpful to people for us
to be renaming our build variables.

Anyone who is repackaging Xen (distros, XCP, ...) would prefer the
variables to say the same even if the names aren't ideal.

Ian.

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