On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 03:55:57PM +0100, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > I really have no other idea that???s in scope. After all, > CC_FOR_BUILD is the *only* tool guaranteed to correspond to the > target (in FreeWRT speak; --build= in GNU autotools speak) system.
We're trying to guess the build system, not the target. When configuring cross-tools, it has always been necessary to specify the target triplet with --target. In a native environment, there should be numerous ways of determining the system ABI (if it matters) without invoking a C compiler (which is often not installed, leading to spurious problem reports from users). Ben
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