Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] make curl failes

[Mark Brand]

On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Tony Theodore <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 26 November 2011 23:46, Matthias Gehre <address@hidden> wrote:
>> What exactly is the problem with wine? Could one explain that further?
>
> ./configure uses runtime tests to determine if it's cross-compiling or
> not. Since these tests will succeed if wine is installed, we sometimes
> have to force the cross-compiling logic (when setting --host isn't
> enough). There's no real consistency to this, some packages
> cross-build correctly in spite of the detection, some don't.

Do you happen to know where this runtime test comes from in the curl
configure script (assuming it's still there)?

Mark