ghc and MacOS X

[Simon Marlow]

> Would it be okay to add something like this to ghc/rtc/Makefile:
> EXTRA_CC_OPTS:=`echo $(EXTRA_CC_OPTS) | sed 's/[ ]*\([^ ][^ ]*\)/
> -optc\1/g'`
> (my solution is somewhat inelegant but I am not too familiar
>  with gmake, I'd be glad to learn a better way to do it.)
> The problem is that CC is being redefined to GHC_INPLACE, thus
> invoking ghc with EXTRA_CC_OPTS, and it gets confused by the
> -traditional-cpp flag I had to add.

EXTRA_*_OPTS are intended for use on the command line (eg. make
EXTRA_HC_OPTS=-v).

If you want to add something to CC_OPTS everywhere in the tree, use

	SRC_CC_OPTS += -traditional-cpp

in build.mk.

But I'm not sure exactly what you're trying to do - could you elaborate?

Cheers,
	Simon