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

[Havoc Pennington]

Hi,

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Avery Pennarun <apenwarr at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think most "standard" autoconf tests have a way to degrade
> gracefully in the case of cross-compiling.  (In fact, most autoconf
> tests simply test *compiling* the program, not *running* the program,
> so it's not a problem.)  It sounds like the specific problem here is
> the test for abstract sockets, which is probably not a standard
> autoconf one, and thus might be missing the graceful degradation.  If
> there's a "--no-abstract-sockets" option or something to configure,
> passing that should cause configure to skip the test and work okay.

Fair enough. We'll take patches of course to fix this, but they will
need to come from someone who does cross-compilation and knows the
right way to fix.

Havoc