Re: bash for cross-target

[Mike Frysinger]

On Monday 13 February 2006 15:40, Chet Ramey wrote:
> Yuri Karlsbrun wrote:
> > I build bash v3.1 for cross-target. I configured bash like this:
> >
> > CC=<my_target_gcc> AR=<my_target_ar> RANLIB=<my_target_ranlib>
> > <bash-3.1_src/configure>/configure --host=<my_target>
> > --target=<my_target> --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu --disable-nls
> > --prefix=<my_install_dir>
> >
> > 1. To complete build I had to comment out running test on cross-target.
>
> The usual solution for this is to create a config.cache file with the
> correct values for the cache variables in question.

or to figure out what the most sane value is based upon known information and 
default to that

iirc, the configure test that failed for bash when cross-compiling did not 
come from bash, but from some autotool code ... but it's been a while since i 
cross-compiled bash ... what was the error Yuri ?
-mike