Hello Steffen, * Steffen Dettmer wrote on Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 05:19:46PM CEST: > when compiling libraries, it technically is not required to have a > compiler to create executables. We might have a lib with unit tests > where the unit tests work on linux and windows only, but not on a > small embedded platform. On this platform it might be complicated, > special and non-standard to create actual executables (like linking > firmware images or so). > However, configure usually checks if the compiler can create > executables. Can (should) this be prevented? Can you write a compiler wrapper that *does* create the executable in a fairly standard way? Cheers, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
