glib compile bug?

[digitek <digitek charter net>]

I'm trying to cross-compile glib-2.2.3 for the arm but getting an error about
g_value_take_string.  Is this a common error?

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arm-linux-gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o .libs/gobject-query 
gobject-query.o  ./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so /opt/gtk/glib-2.2.2-build/glib/.libs/libglib-2.0.so ../glib/.libs/libglib-2.0.so 
-lm -Wl,--rpath -Wl,/opt/toolchain/arm-linux/local/lib
./.libs/libgobject-2.0.so: undefined reference to `g_value_take_string'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [gobject-query] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory 
`/mnt/sda13/knx/source/KNOPPIX/opt/gtk/glib-2.2.2-build/gobject'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory 
`/mnt/sda13/knx/source/KNOPPIX/opt/gtk/glib-2.2.2-build'
make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
### pkg-config thinks that atk-1.2.4 was not installed!!
[root@/opt/gtk]#