Re: building glib without iconv

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 05:37:59PM -0600, Jason Bodnar wrote:
> I'm trying to compile glibc for an embedded device and have no need for iconv
> support. ./configure --help lists:
> 
>   --with-libiconv=no/gnu/native use the libiconv library
> 
> When I do ./configure --with-libiconv=no I still get:
> 
> configure: error: *** No iconv() implementation found in C library or libiconv
> 
> So how can I build glib without iconv?
> 

You can't, you need at least libiconv.

Of course, an adequate no-op iconv is probably pretty easy to write.

Havoc