Hi Ralf, I emailed the script maintainer. The current HEAD of his scripts fixes the problem I was having. Is it possible to include the current config.guess and config.sub in the next release of automake?
nick On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 13:06, Ralf Wildenhues <ralf.wildenh...@gmx.de>wrote: > Hello Nicolas, > > * Nicolas Bock wrote on Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:41:35PM CET: > > on Ubuntu 8.04 I find that if I specify CC when I run configure, the > > configure script dies when it runs config.sub. I get this output > > > > $ CC=/usr/local/gcc-4.3.0/bin/gcc ./config.guess > > x86_64-unknown-linux- > > > > but when I run with the system compiler (gcc 4.2.4): > > > > $ ./config.guess > > x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > > > > config.sub does not like "x86_64-unknown-linux-" and dies. > > config.{guess,sub} are maintained by the email address listed in the > comments at the beginning of the scripts. Please write there, don't > forget to mention the $timestamp value of the script as well as the > output of > /usr/local/gcc-4.3.0/bin/gcc -v > > Thanks, > Ralf >