On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Christian Smith wrote: > On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > hi, i'm running fedora core 3 and i need some help cross-compiling > >sqlite-3.2.2 for the PPC platform. i have the cross-compiler > >toolchain ELDK-3.1.1 installed and, like i've done with other > >packages, i ran the following: > > > > $ ../sqlite-3.2.2/configure --host=ppc-linux-gnu \ > > CC=ppc_8xx-gcc > > > >the tail end of the output is: > > > >Version set to 3.2 > >Release set to 3.2.2 > >Version number set to 3002002 > >checking for ppc-linux-gnu-gcc... (cached) ppc_8xx-gcc > >checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes > >checking whether ppc_8xx-gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes > >checking for ppc_8xx-gcc option to accept ANSI C... (cached) none > >needed > >configure: error: unable to find a compiler for building build tools > > > > > > um ... what appears to be the problem here? certainly, i have the > >entire gnu development suite installed, and i've used this incantation > >to cross-compile other packages, like expat. > > SQLite requires a parser generator called lemon, which is bundled > with the sources. This has to be compiled and run on the build > machine, and cannot be cross compiled. Try setting BUILD_CC to the > host native compiler.
as in, just add "BUILD_CC=/usr/bin/gcc"? same error. or did i misunderstand what you were suggesting? > Alternatively, use the Makefile.linux-gcc template used by DRH, and > change the variables in there. ok, i'll give that a shot, too, but i'd still like to know what the problem is with the configure phase. rday
