Re: [jenkins-ci PATCH v5 5/5] lcitool: support generating cross compiler dockerfiles

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On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 05:19:29PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Thu, 2019-02-28 at 18:03 +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 06:46:41PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> > > Okay, so I guess you need to have cross_target=i686-linux-gnu for
> > > 
> > >   ENV CONFIGURE_OPTS "--host={cross_target} \
> > >                       --target={cross_target}"
> > > 
> > > to work; however, that will cause issues for
> > > 
> > >   ENV PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR "/usr/lib/{cross_target}/pkgconfig"
> > > 
> > > because as shown above paths look like
> > > 
> > >   /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/pkgconfig/glib-2.0.pc
> > > 
> > > and so on. What an inconsistent mess! Does it mean we need to
> > > carry around both? :(
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ... Actually, it doesn't look like it: I just tried cross-building
> > > for i686 (on sid/x86_64) by simply passing
> > > 
> > >   --host=i686-linux-gnu --target=i686-linux-gnu
> > > 
> > > and the build system was able to locate all necessary dependencies
> > > despite not having set $PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR in the environment!
> > > 
> > > This seems to be thanks to i686-linux-gnu-pkg-config, which is a
> > > symlink to /usr/share/pkg-config-crosswrapper, being picked up and
> > > invoked instead of the native one.
> > 
> > Interesting. I'll have to check this again. In my previous versions
> > of this series, pkgconfig was mistakenly finding the native .pc
> > files, and PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR was needed to fix it. So that can't have
> > been using the i686-linux-gnu-pkg-config binary before. I'll try and
> > see what changed..
> 
> Unfortunately that only seems to apply to Debian Sid: the version
> of pkg-config in Debian 9 is quite a bit older and apparently not
> as smart.

Ah ha, that explains it - I only tested that Deb9 originally.

> So we need to have $PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR in the environment after all,
> and also deal with the mess described above somehow :(

Yeah, I'll think about how to deal with that mess

Regards,
Daniel
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