The configure process went like this: $ ../configure --target=i686-linux loading cache ./config.cache checking host system type... i686-pc-cygwin checking target system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking build system type... i686-pc-cygwin checking for i686-pc-cygwin-ar... no checking for ar... (cached) ar checking for i686-pc-cygwin-as... no checking for as... (cached) as checking for i686-pc-cygwin-dlltool... no checking for dlltool... (cached) dlltool checking for i686-pc-cygwin-ld... (cached) /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.2/. ./../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld.exe checking for i686-pc-cygwin-nm... no checking for nm... (cached) nm checking for i686-pc-cygwin-ranlib... no checking for ranlib... (cached) ranlib checking for i686-pc-cygwin-windres... no checking for windres... (cached) windres checking for i686-pc-cygwin-objcopy... no checking for objcopy... (cached) objcopy checking for i686-pc-cygwin-objdump... no checking for objdump... (cached) objdump checking for i686-linux-ar... no checking for i686-linux-as... no checking for i686-linux-dlltool... no checking for i686-linux-ld... no checking for i686-linux-nm... no checking for i686-linux-ranlib... no checking for i686-linux-windres... no checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no updating cache ./config.cache creating ./config.status creating Makefile
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