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[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jan 31, 2001, "Zack Weinberg" <zackw@Stanford.EDU> wrote:

> - Could perfectly well be determined by autoconf even when
>   cross-compiling

autoconf can only detect properties of the compiler for the host
machine.  It can't figure out how the compiler for the target is
supposed to look like before it has a compiler for the target to
test.  Catch 22.

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