* Andreas Metzler [090222 17:42 +0100]
> On 2009-02-22 Elimar Riesebieter <riese...@lxtec.de> wrote:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: normal
> 
> > Hi Debian ALSA developers,
> 
> > I want to prepare alsa-lib 1.0.19 for upload. Building alsa-lib on i386 and
> > amd64 gives:
> > ...
> > checking for strip... strip
> > checking for cross-compiler... i486-i486-pc-linux-gnu-gcc
> > checking for i486-linux-gnu-gcc... i486-i486-pc-linux-gnu-gcc
> > checking for C compiler default output file name...
> > configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
> > See `config.log' for more details.
> [...]
> > The correct compiler should be: i486-linux-gnu-gcc and not
> > i486-i486-pc-linux-gnu-gcc!
> 
> > From upstreams changelog:
> 
> > "Don't use AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM, only use AC_CANONICAL_HOST"
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am not sure, but I think (see
> /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz) you are invoking
> ./configure the wrong way. This makes it build successfully for me:
> 
> -----------------------
> --- debian/rules        (Revision 2165)
> +++ debian/rules        (Arbeitskopie)
> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
>                     --mandir=\$${prefix}/share/man \
>                     --infodir=\$${prefix}/share/info \
>                     --datadir=\$${prefix}/share \
> -                   --host=$(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE) \
> +                   --build $(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE) \
>                     --enable-static --disable-maintainer-mode
>         touch configure-stamp
> 
> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
>                     --mandir=\$${prefix}/share/man \
>                     --infodir=\$${prefix}/share/info \
>                     --datadir=\$${prefix}/share \
> -                   --host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) \
> +                   --build $(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE) \
>                     --enable-static --disable-maintainer-mode \
>                     --disable-python --with-plugindir=/$(bilibdir)/alsa-lib
>         #ln -sf . include/alsa
> -----------------------

Yes, but in that case:
....
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
....

This is what we don't want.

Second: Why does it build on ppc ?

Elimar


-- 
  Numeric stability is probably not all that 
  important when you're guessing;-)

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