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authorDylan Baker <dylan@pnwbakers.com>2019-01-08 11:38:14 -0800
committerDylan Baker <dylan@pnwbakers.com>2019-01-08 11:40:25 -0800
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docs: further specify that CFLAGS and friends are only for distro packagers [skip ci]
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## Set extra compiler and linker flags from the outside (when e.g. building distro packages)
-The behavior is the same as with other build systems, with environment variables during first invocation.
+The behavior is the same as with other build systems, with environment
+variables during first invocation. Do not use these when you need to rebuild
+the source
```console
$ CFLAGS=-fsomething LDFLAGS=-Wl,--linker-flag meson <options>