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Re: Autoconf on new platforms
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Kevin Ryde |
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Re: Autoconf on new platforms |
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Sat, 19 Jul 2003 11:37:39 +1000 |
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Dan Kalowsky <address@hidden> writes:
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> build a binary
> and execute it (as per many of the resulting autoconf tests do)
When cross compiling, autoconf doesn't (or shouldn't) need to execute
anything. It will need to be able to link an executable though (ie. a
program with a main()), since that's how the existance of library
functions is checked.