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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513825 --- Comment #7 from Richard W.M. Jones <[email protected]> 2009-07-27 04:42:08 EDT --- > > 1) mingw32-make sets an HOST_CC variable. This is wrong, since it is > > referring > > to the *build* system and not the *host*, and should not be used for > > programs > > that use an autoconf configure. The autotools were designed to support a > > three > > system cross (build/host/target); the HOST_CC variable comes probably from > > the > > Linux kernel and you don't care for Windows cross compilation. > > I'm also having doubts whether the HOST_CC variable is really necessary. > Perhaps Richard can remember the reason why it was there in the first place? I've never wanted or supported having 'mingw32-make'. It was Levente Farkas's idea, and a terrible one at that. This script should be removed entirely. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ fedora-mingw mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-mingw
