--target in %configure in rawhide i386

Jussi Lehtola jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org
Sat Aug 8 18:58:23 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 18:34 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On 08/08/2009 12:19 PM, Jussi Lehtola wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > why does %configure still use
> >
> > --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu
> > --target=i586-redhat-linux-gnu
> >
> > in rawhide i386, shouldn't the target be i686-redhat-linux-gnu?
> 
> --target should not be set at all.
> 
> It's meaningless for 99.9% of all packages.

.. and it causes trouble in the 0.1% of packages: compilers. At least
the pcc build scripts think that a cross-compilation is in course, since
the host and target arguments differ.
-- 
Jussi Lehtola
Fedora Project Contributor
jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org




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