Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/ncftp: fix cross compilation detection

[Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>]

Hello Yegor,

Do you have some feedback on the below questions?

Thanks!

Thomas

On Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 07:42:09PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 03, 2026 at 01:47:21PM +0200, Yegor Yefremov via buildroot wrote:
> 
> > So add a patch making the generated configure script follow what
> > autoconf has been doing since 2.50, and consider the build cross
> > compilation as soon as --host is given and differs from --build,
> > regardless of whether the produced binaries happen to be runnable.
> 
> Instead of patching the generated configure script, have you tried
> using AUTORECONF = YES to fully regenerate the configure script from
> the configure.in? Or perhaps this is hopeless as the configure.in is
> ancient and any modern autoconf while not accept this ancient
> configure.in?
> 
> Thomas
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