[OE-core] [PATCH] bitbake.conf: Stop exporting TARGET_ flags variables

Mike Crowe mac at mcrowe.com
Tue Jun 25 13:16:25 UTC 2019


Way back in
http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2014-April/210138.html
a few of us discussed not exporting TARGET_LDFLAGS. There seemed to be
support for this idea, and I modified our tree to not do so. I then seem to
have dropped the ball. :( We've been running like that for over five years,
and not observed any problems.

It seems sensible to stop exporting TARGET_CPPFLAGS, TARGET_CFLAGS and
TARGET_CXXFLAGS too.

I've successfully compile-tested core-image-minimal and core-image-sato for
x86_64 and qemuarm64 with these changes.

Signed-off-by: Mike Crowe <mac at mcrowe.com>
---
 meta/conf/bitbake.conf | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
index 4b907d6820..5e93f5c223 100644
--- a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
@@ -569,17 +569,17 @@ PATCHRESOLVE = "noop"
 export BUILD_CPPFLAGS = "-isystem${STAGING_INCDIR_NATIVE}"
 BUILDSDK_CPPFLAGS = ""
 export CPPFLAGS = "${TARGET_CPPFLAGS}"
-export TARGET_CPPFLAGS = ""
+TARGET_CPPFLAGS = ""
 
 export BUILD_CFLAGS = "${BUILD_CPPFLAGS} ${BUILD_OPTIMIZATION}"
 BUILDSDK_CFLAGS = "${BUILDSDK_CPPFLAGS} ${BUILD_OPTIMIZATION} ${DEBUG_PREFIX_MAP}"
 export CFLAGS = "${TARGET_CFLAGS}"
-export TARGET_CFLAGS = "${TARGET_CPPFLAGS} ${SELECTED_OPTIMIZATION}"
+TARGET_CFLAGS = "${TARGET_CPPFLAGS} ${SELECTED_OPTIMIZATION}"
 
 export BUILD_CXXFLAGS = "${BUILD_CFLAGS}"
 BUILDSDK_CXXFLAGS = "${BUILDSDK_CFLAGS}"
 export CXXFLAGS = "${TARGET_CXXFLAGS}"
-export TARGET_CXXFLAGS = "${TARGET_CFLAGS}"
+TARGET_CXXFLAGS = "${TARGET_CFLAGS}"
 
 export BUILD_LDFLAGS = "-L${STAGING_LIBDIR_NATIVE} \
                         -L${STAGING_BASE_LIBDIR_NATIVE} \
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ TARGET_LINK_HASH_STYLE ?= "${@['-Wl,--hash-style=gnu',''][d.getVar('LINKER_HASH_
 ASNEEDED ?= "-Wl,--as-needed"
 
 export LDFLAGS = "${TARGET_LDFLAGS}"
-export TARGET_LDFLAGS = "-Wl,-O1 ${TARGET_LINK_HASH_STYLE} ${ASNEEDED}"
+TARGET_LDFLAGS = "-Wl,-O1 ${TARGET_LINK_HASH_STYLE} ${ASNEEDED}"
 
 # Pass parallel make options to the compile task
 EXTRA_OEMAKE_prepend_task-compile = "${PARALLEL_MAKE} "
-- 
2.20.1



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