Re: Cross Compiling for ARM

[Thomas Dickey]

On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 address@hidden wrote:

>
> On 09/09/2003 17:25:01 Dan Kegel wrote:
> >address@hidden wrote:
> >> I've just applied patch-5.3-20030719.sh and tried to cross compile and
> the
> >> problem is still there, make_hash and make_keys are being built with the
> >> wrong tools.
> >
> >Can you post how you configured?  BTW I posted a script at
> >http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2003-09/msg00000.html
> >which showed how I configured for cross-compilation
> >(it's the last part of the post).  Your problem could come about
> >if you don't tell configure the right CC for everything.
>
> I configured with:
> ./configure --host=arm-linux --build=i686-linux

See the discussion in INSTALL for "--with-build-cc" and related options.
autoconf only looks for one compiler, in this case the compiler you are
using for cross-compiling.  There are a few source files that are built
using utilities that are compiled by your regular compiler (build-cc).

>
> As I said earlier in this thread, I got round it by configuring for all
> i686
> first so that make_keys and make_hash get built with the correct
> tools.  After this I reconfigured to cross compile and rebuilt - this
> successfully builds.
>
> Chris
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