GNU bug report logs - #9757
24.0.90; configuration and compilation for multiple architectures not possible

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Message #20 received at 9757 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa <at> Freenet.DE>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 9757 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: configuration and compilation for multiple architectures not
	possible
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 19:29:27 +0200

Am 16.10.2011 um 19:18 schrieb Paul Eggert:

> I'm going to take the liberty of trying to mark this item
> as a wishlist item.  Since fat binaries are on their way out
> I expect it's not a high priority item.

Correct! (Nevertheless I'll check whether it works to "cross-compile" and then stitch together a 32-bit and a 64-bit Emacs with lipo!)

But what is with configure using 'gcc -E' instead of the supplied value of CPP? And the mismatch of i386, i686, x86_64?

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  Pete

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