On 21/3-2012 8:46 PM, Vincent Torri wrote: >> as Kai and I pointed out, you misconfigured by not specifying the "--build" >> option, implicitely telling autotools you were cross-compiling, resulting in >> it wanting a "<triplet>-ar". Nowhere in that little story did any reference >> to any "<triple>-gcc-ar" ever pop up. Autotools doesn't even check for such >> an executable. > > of course it does ! >
No, it does not. > i took one of my libs that i cross often compile. I configured it in > MSYS by setting --host=i686-w64-mingw32 > > result: > > checking for i686-w64-mingw32-ar... no > checking for ar... ar > > So it does check for i686-w64-mingw32-ar... > And Ruben just told you that it does not check for i686-w64-mingw32-gcc-ar. Forget about *-gcc-ar already! And no, ar and gcc-ar is not the same thing even if you want it to. -- chs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public