[pacman-dev] Remove CHOST from makepkg.conf
Alexander Baldeck
kth5 at archlinuxppc.org
Mon Jul 2 18:28:06 EDT 2007
Andrew Fyfe wrote:
> Are there any objections to removing CHOST from makepkg.conf?
>
> It's never seen by package Makefiles as it's not exported, and as a
> general rule it's a BAD idea to mess with CHOST.
>
> If there's no objections I'll do up a patch.
>
> Andrew
CHOST is a good idea to have if you are on a i686-pc-linux-gnu with a
x86_64-pc-linux-gnu machine. It will go and build stuff with
x86_64_pc-linux-gnu if not forced by using --target to most configures.
Cheers,
-Y
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