The comment is not correct anymore, in that the usability test for the compiler and linker are done after probing $cpu, and Meson will redo them anyway.
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> --- configure | 14 -------------- 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/configure b/configure index b2172b7b938e..4a986e6fa89c 100755 --- a/configure +++ b/configure @@ -1090,20 +1090,6 @@ if test -z "$ninja"; then fi fi -# Check that the C compiler works. Doing this here before testing -# the host CPU ensures that we had a valid CC to autodetect the -# $cpu var (and we should bail right here if that's not the case). -# It also allows the help message to be printed without a CC. -write_c_skeleton; -if compile_object ; then - : C compiler works ok -else - error_exit "\"$cc\" either does not exist or does not work" -fi -if ! compile_prog ; then - error_exit "\"$cc\" cannot build an executable (is your linker broken?)" -fi - # Consult white-list to determine whether to enable werror # by default. Only enable by default for git builds if test -z "$werror" ; then -- 2.40.1