> I've got a few questions:
>
> First of all, it seems I don't need to fiddle with the GTK check in
> configure.in because it already assumes GTK is working when
> cross-compiling.
Are you sure? It might just pick up whatever GTK libraries you have on
your build system, and then it may fail to run on the target when these
GTK libraries aren't there.
You can do something like --enable-gui=gtk2 --disable-gtktest .
> Next, I wanted to write the installation instructions when
> cross-compiling. In the file INSTALL a few non-existing files are
> mentioned (INSTALL{ami,mac,pc,vms}.txt). Are they just missing in my
> copy of vim71 or are they gone for good altogether ?
These are in the "extra" archive. Look in ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/extra
> I'd like to write the instructions into a new file, I'd name that
> file "src/INSTALL.cross". Is that okay, should it be named differently
> or put in a different directory ?
INSTALLcross.txt is better.
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