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[Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails)
From: |
Tony Theodore |
Subject: |
[Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails) |
Date: |
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 02:16:24 +1100 |
On 27 November 2011 01:13, Mark Brand <address@hidden> wrote:
> I just came across this discussion of the subject:
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2011-01/msg00022.html
>
> Specifically, this message:
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2011-01/msg00025.html
>
> I wonder if we should take this advice about "--build":
>>
>> Hint: if you mean to override the result of config.guess, prefer --build
>> over
>> --host. In the future, --host will not override the name of the build
>> system
>> type. Whenever you specify --host, be sure to specify --build too.
Sounds like a good idea, we do something similar thing in guile.mk
[1]. I wonder if we should abstract --host, --build, and --prefix into
a main Makefile variable?
Cheers,
Tony
[1]
http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/mingw-cross-env-list/2011-03/msg00085.html
- [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails),
Tony Theodore <=
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Mark Brand, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Tony Theodore, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Mark Brand, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Volker Grabsch, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Mark Brand, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Mark Brand, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Tony Theodore, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Mark Brand, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Volker Grabsch, 2011/11/26
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Specifying --build (was: make curl fails), Tony Theodore, 2011/11/27