(Hurd people: this is about a configure error when cross-compiling glibc with libpthread as an add-on.)
Manolis Ragkousis <manolis...@gmail.com> skribis: > when building glibc with libpthread as an addon I get this > > configure: running configure fragment for add-on libpthread > configure: WARNING: you should use --build, --host, --target > configure: WARNING: you should use --build, --host, --target > checking build system type... Invalid configuration `dummy': machine > `dummy' not recognized > configure: error: > /gnu/store/281n6ma5jxy9sb3nwc09mzpqx43vczr6-bash-4.2/bin/bash > ../source/scripts/config.sub dummy failed > > Normally the flags passed to glibc's configure should be passed to > libpthread as well. Why isn't it happening? Actually libc’s configure doesn’t use the normal AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS mechanism, and instead runs add-on configure scripts by itself, without arguments AFAICS. [...] > It was created by GNU C Library configure (see version.h), which was > generated by GNU Autoconf 2.68. Invocation command line was > > $ ../source/configure dummy readelf (This is libpthread’s config.log, right?) I don’t understand where those arguments come from. Ideas? Thanks, Ludo’.