On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 12:53 PM Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> wrote: > > On 10/16/21 9:40 AM, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > > Where > > necessary we simply pass --build=x64_64-portbld-freebsd$(version). An > > example is gcc. > > Could you pass --build=x64_64-portbld-freebsd$(version) to every > 'configure' invocation, not just gcc's and a few others? > > If I understand you correctly, doing that would have avoided this > particular problem, and it would avoid other potential problems with > gnulib/m4's float_h.m4, host-cpu-c-abi.m4, lib-prefix.m4, multiarch.m4, > printf.m4, as well as in GNU projects other than Gnulib (I haven't tried > to catalog them).
Related, that may affect Solaris, too. I believe Sun prefers the amd64 prefix. And there's no telling what some of the other lesser known distros are doing. Jeff
