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Re: why does autoconf check for all these extra compilers?
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Peter O'Gorman |
Subject: |
Re: why does autoconf check for all these extra compilers? |
Date: |
Fri, 21 Jul 2006 00:00:12 +0900 |
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 08:44 -0600, Ed Hartnett wrote:
> Howdy all!
>
> I use autoconf to build my library.
>
> When attempting to do a mingw cross-compile, the configure script
> checks for a whole bunch of extra compilers. What's up with that?
>
> If I do this:
>
> bash-3.1$ ./configure --host=i686-pc-mingw32 --build=i686-pc-cygwin
> --disable-f90 CC="gcc -mno-cygwin"
Libtool is looking for a fortran compiler, it does this in branch-1-5,
it is fixed in HEAD to allow you to specify which compilers your package
needs, and only check those compilers. Should libtool-2.0 ever be
released, you'll be able to avoid these checks.
Peter
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