From: Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@anagramm•de>
To: JohnsonCheng <johnsoncheng@qnap•com.tw>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: A configure error for samba3 on ppc
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:31:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F8B043.5050804@anagramm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0MKrQq-1E2Rl01y8u-0004mW@mxeu12.kundenserver.de>
Hi, JohnsonCheng!
you wrote:
> Yes. But how can I pass the testing?
Running it on the target - where it is actually supposed to work.
> For cross-compile environment, the HOST and the TARGET are almost not the
> same, so many utility can configure for cross-compile with host setting
> except samba.
Well, you can tell configure to skip the tests silently if HOST!=TARGET
or give the message you got. But I wouldn't expect configure to guess
how it can get the code from the host to the target.
Yes, it's indeed a bad virus ;-)
> It seems not sense.
I'd like to see the message.
For me I prefer to compile things native - if somehow possible.
Greets,
Clemens Koller
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clemens Koller [mailto:clemens.koller@anagramm•de]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 6:24 PM
> To: JohnsonCheng
> Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org
> Subject: Re: A configure error for samba3 on ppc
>
> Hi, JohnsonCheng!
>
> you wrote:
>
>>When I configure samba3.0.10 on ppc as following command:
>>
>>CC=powerpc-linux-gcc AR=powerpc-linux-ar RANLIB=powerpc-linux-ranlib
>>./configure -host=powerpc-linux
>>
>>I got a configure error message as following:
>>Configure: error: cannot run test program while cross compiling
>>See 'config.log' for more details
>>
>>I think this is a samba configure bug, do anybody know how to pass it?
>
>
> No, it's not a bug. It's exactly what the message trys to tell you.
> Samba wants to do some tests. But as it's not a native build,
> it doesn't want to execute itself for the tests. Because
> samba might not run on a different platform as it was built for.
>
> If you want to do the tests, you need to let to do it on the
> target where it was built for and not where it was built on.
>
> Samba works fine over here on ppc embedded systems.
>
> Greets,
>
> Clemens Koller
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2005-08-09 13:31 ` Clemens Koller [this message]
2005-08-07 9:15 A configure error for samba3 on ppc JohnsonCheng
2005-08-09 10:24 ` Clemens Koller
2005-08-09 10:54 ` JohnsonCheng
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