[pacman-dev] The real deal - pacman 3.0.0 RC1

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 10:22:09 EST 2007


On 3/5/07, Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de> wrote:
> Am Montag, 5. März 2007 00:34:15 schrieb Dan McGee:
> > This is the chost determined by configure, so I would guess it is
> > right. However, I do not know much about how that works, so you may
> > want to read up on it more if you think it is wrong.
>
> Well, other distros are using x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (e.g.:
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/Safe_Cflags#Athlon_64_.28AMD.29) So I think the
> current chost is wrong.

No one is questioning what is correct.  The problem is that the
autotooled configure script is what generates this value.  Not us.  if
you look at the configure.ac script, it does:
CHOST="$host"

The host variable comes from configure.


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