On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Joe deBlaquiere wrote: > You might call it a hack, but it makes life easy if you do something like: > > export ac_cv_sizeof_short=2 > export ac_cv_sizeof_int=4 > export ac_cv_sizeof_long=4 > > sh ./configure --target=$CONFIG_TARGET --host=$CONFIG_HOST > --prefix=$CONFIG_PREFIX --exec-prefix=$CONFIG_EXECPR > > This will short circuit a "broken" configure trying to execute programs > for this kind of thing. If configure doesn't care about sizeof_int, then > this definition is silently ignored... If you look at my RPM packages, you'll see I'm already doing this. I've already thought of making global cross-compilation configuration files for each host containing appropriate definitions. I'm not sure how to integrate it with RPM, yet (the macro definition file is a good candidate). I didn't make any progress due to a low priority of this task. -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available +
