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update docs/tutorials/building_r.md
modify the step for setting CFLAGS for a better explanation Co-authored-by: Heather Turner <[email protected]>
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CFLAGS="-g -O0"
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- After running this command, the CFLAGS setting will apply only to the
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- These flags modify the configuration defined in the next step, so that when R is built, C code will be compiled with debugging symbols (`-g`) and compiler optimizations will be disabled (`-O0`) so that the structure of the code closely matches the original source.
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**6) Configure the build**
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