On 08/03/2018 10:09 AM, Gabor Z. Papp wrote: > * Bernhard Voelker <m...@bernhard-voelker.de>: > > | > manuals comes to play, help2info tries to execute the compiled > | > binaries to get the man pages from --help output, but the compiled > | > binaries are not executable on the host target, since its not > | > multiarch. > | > > | > Generating the main pages will fail, and build terminates. > | > > | > How could I solve this problem and let coreutils compile in this > | > environment? > > | I think you should take the distribution tarball [1] rather than > | './bootstrap'ing from the 'coreutils.git' repo. > > Well, its the distribution tarball, so in this case we have to > investigate why it tries to regenerate the man pages?
yes. > Maybe due configuring and building outside of srcdir? Building in a separate builddir shouldn't be a problem. Do you have a reproducer? Have a nice day, Berny