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Re: Compiling apps to Mingw32 with cygwin
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:52:01PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jon Leichter" <jon@symas.com>
>
>>AC_CHECK_TOOL checks for tools with a ${host} prefix. AC_CHECK_PROG
>>does not.
>>
>>In my opinion, this serves as another example that one cannot count on
>>a configure script being up-to-date.
>
>Ouchies. I agree - yet another reason for cygwin ports to be updated
>by the maintainer :}.
If I am reading this correctly, this is not really a cygwin issue. It's
a cross-build issue, right?
I build all of the stuff that I support on linux. For most packages, I
have to do a lot of extra stuff (like set CC, LD, AR, RANLIB on the
command line) to get things built.
cgf
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