> 
>  	CFLAGS=	# will be set by config.status

then we can just leave Makefile.in unpatched as it is, because this
is essentially what it has.

> 
> into Makefile.in, and let configure do all the rest (and just pass in 
> CFLAGS via CONFIGURE_ENV, maybe)?

I am not sure whether configure pays attention to a CFLAGS plassed to it.
If it does, this is of course the best solution.

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