Jeff and I talked about this, and the CFLAGS isn't really needed - it is a

left-over from the AC-only days

This commit was SVN r1003.

src/event/Makefile.am

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS = \
         -I$(top_builddir)/../include \
         -I$(top_builddir)/..
 
-CFLAGS = @CFLAGS@
 # LAM: No need to build the sample or test
 #SUBDIRS = . sample test
 SUBDIRS = compat