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Re: hello-2.1.91 build failure on MacOS X


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: hello-2.1.91 build failure on MacOS X
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:13:48 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.12 (2006-08-10)

Hello Simon,

* Simon Josefsson wrote on Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 10:06:28AM CEST:
> 
> Perhaps autoconf should de-couple "can i execute this binary" from
> "cross-compilation".  Autoconf could test if it is possible to run
> programs by compiling a small program and run it, and see if the
> output is correct.  So even if it is cross-compiling, it would be able
> to run tests that need to run a binary.

Definitely.  On the TODO list, together with this:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2005-04/msg00072.html
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2006-03/msg00131.html

Unfortunately, there was no volunteer for the SoC project:
http://www.gnu.org/software/soc-projects/ideas.html#autoconf

Cheers,
Ralf




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