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On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 14:47 +0000, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 26 February 2013 20:52, Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> > I'd say to drop the AC_CANONICAL_HOST call and make it fake Linux as a
> > fixed value.
> 
> Did that in xorg-macros as that's where the definition is, but
> intltool's configure fragment links a program to set DATADIRNAME
> (although that appears to be deprecated), so it's trying to find a C
> compiler now.
> 
> How do I *properly* set allarch so sstate "works" but still allow a
> compiler to run so it can identify distribution-specific values (that
> have nothing to do with the architecture)?

Inherit the class, then set the compiler options to point to the native
compiler? I'm very nervous about doing that mind and would prefer to
"fix" the macros if we can.

Cheers,

Richard