configure: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet

2014-09-17 Thread R. Diez
Hi there: I am cross-compiling on a Linux PC host for an embedded ARM target, and I am getting this warning: checking for arm-none-eabi-mt... no checking for mt... mt configure: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet I have built the cross-compiler toolchain mayself, an

Re: configure: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet

2014-09-18 Thread R. Diez
> [...] > Why is searching for on > platform when isn't available there? > > Because it's the autoconf way! It's not a bug. > [...] First of all, thanks for your answer. At the moment, "autoconf's way" means generating a pointless warning or alternatively forcing the user to come

Re: configure: WARNING: using cross tools not prefixed with host triplet

2014-09-18 Thread R. Diez
>> [...] > >> Why is searching for on > >> platform when isn't available there? >> >> Because it's the autoconf way! It's not a bug. >> [...] One more thing I just realised: that spurious warning renders the original warning message inoperative: configure: WARNING: using cr