abstract-sockets problem compiling dbus with arm-linux cross compiler

Sergey Struzh sergeystruzh at gmail.com
Thu May 15 09:20:14 PDT 2008


Actually it is a well known crosscompilation issue. just define
ac_cv_have_abstract_sockets=yes when running the configure script and you
will do just fine.

Good luck!


On 5/15/08, Havoc Pennington <hp at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 8:46 PM, Soh Kam Yung <sohkamyung at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I'm also getting this cross-compile issue with abstract sockets.  How
> > do I provide the default answer (supported/not-supported) to the
> > configure script so that it can skip the check for abstract sockets?
> >
> > BTW, I noticed that this question has appeared in the dbus mailing
> > list a few times (with different answers).  Perhaps a 'definitive'
> > answer could be provided on the dbus wiki or put into the
> > README/INSTALL file.
>
> The thing is that this is not a dbus question, this is an autoconf
> question. I for one don't know the answer, because I've never
> cross-compiled anything. But if you're doing embedded development, you
> are going to have this same question about every single package that
> uses autoconf. There is nothing special about dbus as far as I know.
>
> So, I think the definitive answer should be put in the autoconf docs
> (and it may well already be there).
>
> Havoc
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-- 
Regards,

Sergey
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