Re: mingw32-configure vs ./configure (was: Re: cross building wxMSW under fedora 12 configure error: cannot compute sizeof (boolean), 77)

[aaron lwe]

On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Richard W.M. Jones  wrote:
> It depends.  mingw32-configure is just a convenient helper script.
> It's there if you find it helpful, but you don't have to use it.
>
> In many situations it is sufficient just to do:
>
> ./configure --host=i686-pc-mingw32

yes, I tried to use mingw32-configure instead of ./configure, and the
error is still there.
> BTW the --build parameter that Aaron used really is unnecessary, and
> possibly wrong.  I can't think of a situation when ./configure
> wouldn't be able to correctly determine the current build system.

Thanks for this information.