Re: bug: cygwin support breaks cross compiles on cygwin

[Christian Franke]

Robert Millan wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 11:03:49AM +0200, Patrick Georgi wrote:
>   
> > Hi,
> >
> > I used cygwin to build grub2/i386-coreboot using an i386-elf cross 
> > compiler. unfortunately the test in configure only looks for the host 
> > platform and enables pe2elf in that case, even though my compiler emits 
> > ELF already.
> >
> > my workaround is to just change that test (there's no OS cyg_win), but 
> > of course that's no permanent solution.
> > Bean proposed on IRC to look if the target compiler emits PE, and enable 
> > pe2elf based on that.
> >     
>
> I have observed that grub-pe2elf is included even in native builds for ELF
> platforms.  Perhaps this is caused by the same bug?
>
>   


No, grub-pe2elf is build and installed even if is not necessary for the 
build process. This should be no problem.

Christian