On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 01:29:09AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 10:12:34AM +0530, Viral wrote: > > > > > How do I get my packages to build for the host type 'i386-pc-linux-gnu' > > > rather than 'i686-pc-linux-gnu' ? > > > > Use the --host switch to configure. > > Uh, how would you do that?
Uh, "configure --host=$(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)". > I mean, what would you add to your debian/rules file to specify that if the > detected architecture is i686-pc-linux-gnu it should compile for > i386-pc-linux-gnu, without screwing up compilation of the same source on > sparc/arm/alpha/etc. dpkg-architecture will always give the Debian architecture, which is what should be used for building packages. In the case of ia32, that will be i386. -- - mdz
