Re: Cross-compiling glib/gtk 2.2.1?

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 14:08, Brett Granger wrote:
> I searched the archives and found the thread from last June, beginning with:
> 
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2002-June/msg00097.html
> 
> I'm trying to cross-compile glib and gtk for a PPC405 and don't have a 
> pre-supplied config.cache.
> 
> We do have one (slow!) development board on which it wouldn't be a cross 
> compile, and so I did a ./configure of glib 2.2.1 on that system, hoping 
> that a config.cache would result that I could then use in the 
> cross-compile environment.  No such luck -- the configure completed 
> properly, but no config.cache was generated, just a config.h
> 
> The configure process does get further in 2.2.1 than in 2.0.x, failing 
> only at the "checking for growing stack pointer" step...
> 
> Does anyone have any more thoughts as to how to complete the 
> cross-compile or get a config.cache for this processor?  I noticed that 
> I do get a config.cache from the configuration of pkg-config, but it 
> doesn't look like there are enough values in that config.cache to 
> satisfy all the tests performed while configuring glib.

Please read the INSTALL file that comes with GLib. It has fairly
extensive instructions about cross compiling.

Regards,
                                       Owen