[pacman-dev] Remove CHOST from makepkg.conf

[Dan McGee]

On 7/2/07, Alexander Baldeck <kth5 at archlinuxppc.org> wrote:
> 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

Well we should do one of two things:
1. Get rid of CHOST
2. Export it in makepkg with the rest of the variables

Thoughts?

-Dan