waf supports executing binaries via a wrapper for cross-compiling.
I have used this to cross-compile Samba and its waf-based dependencies.
Signed-off-by: James Le Cuirot <ch...@gentoo.org>
---
eclass/waf-utils.eclass | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/eclass/waf-utils.eclass b/eclass/waf-utils.eclass
index 377b455de7363..ac3b3534169d9 100644
--- a/eclass/waf-utils.eclass
+++ b/eclass/waf-utils.eclass
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
# @ECLASS: waf-utils.eclass
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ esac
if [[ -z ${_WAF_UTILS_ECLASS} ]]; then
_WAF_UTILS_ECLASS=1
-inherit multilib toolchain-funcs multiprocessing
+inherit multilib sysroot toolchain-funcs multiprocessing
# @ECLASS_VARIABLE: WAF_VERBOSE
# @USER_VARIABLE
@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ waf-utils_src_configure() {
conf_args+=( --mandir="${EPREFIX}"/usr/share/man )
fi
+ local sysroot_run_prefixed
+ if sysroot_run_prefixed=$(sysroot_make_run_prefixed); then
+ conf_args+=( --cross-compile
--cross-execute="${sysroot_run_prefixed}" )
+ fi
+
tc-export AR CC CPP CXX RANLIB
local CMD=(
--
2.49.0
