Es schrieb stefan: > > Hello list, > > I recently setup a cross compiler from linux->mingw32. Using --host, > --build and --target I am able to reproduce software successfully. But > with a little bit of confusion about the above parameters. > > Reading `info Autoconf' tells me: > --host : the system the package will run (here: mingw32) > --build : the system the package is build (here: linux) > --target : the system the package is meant to produce code for (here: > mingw32) > > Thus libtool should set the program compiling the `impgen' program when > creating the import library to a `--build' gcc and should not default to > the `--host' gcc which it in fact does. This fails of course, because > this gcc produces code for mingw32 here and cannot be executed! > I fixed this behaviour setting HOST_CC=gcc which then overrides the > setting inside libtool. I got confused because I had to set HOST_CC and > not BUILD_CC. Am I misunderstanding something? Any help or just a > clarification is very appreciated. >
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