Ah so with just the --with-build-cflags=-D_GNU_SOURCE change and with a binutils patched with the bugzilla patch Peter linked to, I can cross- build maverick's ncurses, confirming that indeed the upstream binutils patch helps.
I tested with the binary cross-binutils package which Marcin built with the patch: http://people.canonical.com/~hrw/binutils-arm-linux- gnueabi_2.20.51.20100617-0ubuntu1hrw2_amd64.deb ** Also affects: binutils via http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10340 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Cross build needs rpath with xdeb https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/598389 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
