Re: distcheck and canonical_*

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* NightStrike wrote on Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 04:54:57PM CET:
> On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > if your package needs some settings for distcheck to work by default,
> > then you can use DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS.

> Given that our base system is 64-bit windows, and there is no unixy
> environment for it yet (msys is still 32-bit only), we are pretty much
> always cross compiling when doing distchecks (usually from linux, as
> it's fast).  So, I wound up just putting --host into the distcheck
> configure arguments.  Hope that's ok.

Yes, in your case that sounds like the right approach to me.

Cheers,
Ralf