Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >It also means Debian will need to fork config.guess >permanently so as to force autoconf stuff to build using >the correct host arch (since there seems to be no way to >sepecify a build architecture without entering >cross-compiling mode or risking weird sidefects). Did I get that right?
That sounds awful, doesn't it? Could you lay out the scenario a bit more? It could be that cross-compilation mode, whatever that is, works just as well as native mode. What breaks if you specify --host? - Dan
