1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bpkg/pkg-configure.cxx b/bpkg/pkg-configure.cxx
index 6db60d4..d63b010 100644
--- a/bpkg/pkg-configure.cxx
+++ b/bpkg/pkg-configure.cxx
@@ -238,12 +238,21 @@ namespace bpkg
     //
     string n;
     strings vars;
+    bool sep (false); // Seen '--'.
 
     while (args.more ())
     {
       string a (args.next ());
 
-      if (a.find ('=') != string::npos)
+      // If we see the "--" separator, then we are done parsing variables.
+      //
+      if (!sep && a == "--")
+      {
+        sep = true;
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      if (!sep && a.find ('=') != string::npos)
         vars.push_back (move (a));
       else if (n.empty ())
         n = move (a);