Use XC_CHECK_BUILD_FLAGS instead of XC_CHECK_USER_FLAGS. Otherwise it complains of CPPFLAGS in CFLAGS. Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias diff -Nura c-ares-1.10.0.orig/m4/xc-cc-check.m4 c-ares-1.10.0/m4/xc-cc-check.m4 --- c-ares-1.10.0.orig/m4/xc-cc-check.m4 2013-12-26 19:40:46.354195974 -0300 +++ c-ares-1.10.0/m4/xc-cc-check.m4 2013-12-26 19:41:01.850718535 -0300 @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([_XC_PROG_CC], [ AC_REQUIRE([_XC_PROG_CC_PREAMBLE])dnl - AC_REQUIRE([XC_CHECK_USER_FLAGS])dnl + AC_REQUIRE([XC_CHECK_BUILD_FLAGS])dnl AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_INSTALL])dnl AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])dnl AC_REQUIRE([AM_PROG_CC_C_O])dnl