On 6/7/2017 11:49 AM, Casey Leedom wrote:
> As long as we say "documented" in quotes :-). Here's the output for
> "configure --help" for these options:
>
>
> System types:
> --build=BUILD configure for building on BUILD [guessed]
> --host=HOST cross-compile to build programs to run on HOST [BUILD]
> --target=TARGET configure for building compilers for TARGET [HOST]
>
>
> There's no specification for the format or content for these options.
> By the way, the fundamental problem seems to be the lack of an entry
> containing "ppc64le" for ${UNAME_MACHINE} in the big case-statement.
> netperf.org is still down so I can't check to see if this has been
> corrected in newer versions of config.guess.
>
Check the repository of GNU config[1] instead. You don't need to depend
on the package providing config scripts. You can replace them with the
newer versions directly. You may run into issues with being able to
properly build and/or execute the package because it may not conform to
your system but that is a different issue.
[1] http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/config
--
Earnie
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