From a19f1d320a5d97b08741ea51f8bda40747d11d71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@theqtcompany.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 21:08:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] document QMAKE_CFLAGS

Task-number: QTBUG-16577
Change-Id: I9ab76dc0715187e059c3403447c27929261bd064
Reviewed-by: Joerg Bornemann <joerg.bornemann@theqtcompany.com>
Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@theqtcompany.com>
---
 qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc b/qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc
index 202df7e03ce..414b42d48e3 100644
--- a/qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc
+++ b/qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc
@@ -1464,6 +1464,15 @@
     executable needs to be specified as long as it is on a path contained
     in the \c PATH variable when the Makefile is processed.
 
+    \section1 QMAKE_CFLAGS
+
+    Specifies the C compiler flags for building
+    a project. The value of this variable is typically handled by
+    qmake or \l{#QMAKESPEC}{qmake.conf} and rarely
+    needs to be modified. The flags specific to debug and release modes can be
+    adjusted by modifying the \c QMAKE_CFLAGS_DEBUG and
+    \c QMAKE_CFLAGS_RELEASE variables, respectively.
+
     \target QMAKE_CFLAGS_DEBUG
     \section1 QMAKE_CFLAGS_DEBUG