Re: gettext 0.10.37 msgfmt charset naming compatibility on Solaris 8

[Eli Zaretskii]

On 17 May 2001, Ulrich Drepper wrote:

> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Moreover, testing run-time behavior in a configure script generally
> > means that you cannot build a cross-compiled package.  It sounds like
> > testing the conversions at configure time is an even more fatal blow
> > to cross-building.
> 
> You never could cross-build gettext.

Thanks, I didn't know that.