Fixed in master; we capture the full path to GUILE_FOR_BUILD. Cheers :) Andy
On Sun 10 Jan 2016 21:28, Peter TB Brett <pe...@peter-b.co.uk> writes: > I ran across an interesting problem while cross-compiling Guile 2.0.11 > with MinGW. > > "GEN guile-procedures.texi" sat in an infinite loop, due to meta/guile > exec-ing itself in a tight loop. > > This was because I had set GUILE_FOR_BUILD to "guile" in my configure > invocation. In the uninstalled_env environment, "guile" is > "meta/guile", not my installed version of guile in my PATH. > > It might be helpful for configure to insist that GUILE_FOR_BUILD is an > absolute path in order to avoid this happening to other naive > cross-compiling users! > > Peter