Since noux.mk is using a brute-force approach for setting CFLAGS, CPPFLAGs etc. disable this check. --- curl-7.29.0/configure.orig 2013-02-23 16:55:37.710076636 +0100 +++ curl-7.29.0/configure 2013-02-23 16:56:01.286193552 +0100 @@ -3671,8 +3671,8 @@ - if test $xc_bad_var_libs = yes || - test $xc_bad_var_cflags = yes || - test $xc_bad_var_ldflags = yes || - test $xc_bad_var_cppflags = yes; then - as_fn_error $? "Can not continue. Fix errors mentioned immediately above this line." "$LINENO" 5 - fi +# if test $xc_bad_var_libs = yes || +# test $xc_bad_var_cflags = yes || +# test $xc_bad_var_ldflags = yes || +# test $xc_bad_var_cppflags = yes; then +# as_fn_error $? "Can not continue. Fix errors mentioned immediately above this line." "$LINENO" 5 +# fi