From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40707) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TlyPG-0005Xd-A9 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 03:56:39 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TlyPD-0002Lz-Du for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 03:56:38 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:15865) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TlyPD-0002Ls-66 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 03:56:35 -0500 Message-ID: <50D4243D.7010407@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:56:29 +0100 From: Gerd Hoffmann MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1355943474.12062.4@snotra> <50D2B739.3090502@redhat.com> <1356020345.21086.0@snotra> In-Reply-To: <1356020345.21086.0@snotra> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH] Allow building without graphics support List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Scott Wood Cc: Stefan Weil , Anthony Liguori , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 12/20/12 17:19, Scott Wood wrote: > On 12/20/2012 12:59:05 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: >> Hi, >> >> >> Why do you need this? Any tools not picked up correctly if you don't >> >> set the PATH? Which ones? >> > >> > If I don't set the PATH for configure then I get this: >> > ERROR: "powerpc-linux-gnu-gcc" either does not exist or does not work >> >> Any hints in config.log what exactly failed? > > The configure script does lots of compilation tests. It's not > surprising that it would fail when the toolchain is not in the PATH, > when --cross-prefix is changed to no longer specify the absolute location. I mean with --cross-prefix specifying the absolute location (so you don't have to mess with PATH), why does that not work? cheers, Gerd