I found cross compiler related bug in autoconf.

2000-04-24 Thread Mo DeJong
There is a problem with the way autoconf tries to detect if a compiler is in fact a cross compiler. Currently, autoconf will write out the following program: #ifdef __cplusplus extern "C" void exit (int); #endif int main(){return(0);} If this program compiles that autoconf sets the ac_cv_prog_cx

Re: I found cross compiler related bug in autoconf.

2000-04-24 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello! > If the program can not be run, autoconf assumes that the compiler is a > cross compiler. This approach has a some serious problems. If the > program can be compiled and linked but it does not run because of some > problem with the runtime linker, then autoconf will think that the > compi

Re: I found cross compiler related bug in autoconf.

2000-04-24 Thread Mo DeJong
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Pavel Roskin wrote: > Hello! > > > If the program can not be run, autoconf assumes that the compiler is a > > cross compiler. This approach has a some serious problems. If the > > program can be compiled and linked but it does not run because of some > > problem with the run