Hi Justin, 2014-08-11 19:23 GMT+02:00 justin <jlec@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > On 11/08/14 16:22, Silvio Fricke wrote: > > please review this patch. > > I'm a little bit unsure if this patch is technicaly state-of-the-art because > > kbuild does it right. The problem is that some cross-toolchains (on my box is > > yocto installed) change the pkg-config search pathes to do some package-config > > setups for cross compiling. > > But the init of the toolchain manipulates PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR and > > PKG_CONFIG_PATH variables that a pkg-config call searches in the wrong place to > > find the package and gives back the wrong values which we use to test the > > availability of ncurses installation and this break the [x,g,menu]config. > > > > Some recommendations for this? > > What would happen in a real crosscompile case? In a real crosscompile case we don't have a "crosscompile" [x,g,menu]config. This step is ever made with the host-toolchain. Or I miss something here? Bye, Silvio -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html