[HEADSUP] Moving setup sources to git
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Feb 10 19:47:00 GMT 2015
On Feb 10 18:01, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> > On Feb 9 22:48, Achim Gratz wrote:
> >> At the time of writing an in-tree build configuration did not work for
> >> me, although that later turned out to be an unrelated problem IIRC. At
> >> the moment I actually build in-tree since you can't configure both
> >> architectures in an out-of-tree build anyway.
> >
> > This. I don't understand. Here's what I do:
>
> Thanks. I don't understand it either anymore because I just tried this
> again (in a slightly different way because I build for 32bit on 32bit
> and 64bit on 64bit) and it now works. I'm not sure what went wrong the
> first time I tried it, but it was telling me something about me needing
> to reconfigure and throwing away the cache each time I built for the
> other architecture.
>
> > $ bash -c "NOCONFIGURE=1 ./bootstrap.sh"
>
> Very obvious now... but still too well hidden.
>
> > $ cat > conf.sh <<EOF
> > #!/bin/bash
> > cpu=$(basename $PWD)
> > [ -n "$cpu" ] && \
> > ../setup/configure --host=$cpu-w64-mingw32 --target=$cpu-w64-mingw32
> > EOF
>
> That's been bothering me for a while, the test for determining the build
> and host type in bootstrap.sh just doesn't give the right results most
> of the time and I always have to add the --host=<...> manually. What (if
> anything) is --target=<..> doing?
Some autoconf thingy. I'm not sure anymore but it could have had to do
with cross building on Linux. After I created the conf.sh files I'm
working with them and never looked again.
Corinna
--
Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-apps/attachments/20150210/f947b090/attachment.sig>
More information about the Cygwin-apps
mailing list