[cross] compiling requires the compiler prefix to be set

Bug #623392 reported by Peter Pearse
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
busybox (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
Colin Watson

Bug Description

Binary package hint: busybox

Busybox will automatically cross compile, provided the config item CONFIG_CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX is set

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: busybox (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.36-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Aug 24 14:36:59 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: busybox

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Peter Pearse (peter-pearse) wrote :

Example patch for debian/rules

tags: added: patch
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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

Thanks. Could you confirm whether this alternative patch works? I think it's a bit simpler.

Changed in busybox (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
assignee: nobody → Colin Watson (cjwatson)
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Peter Pearse (peter-pearse) wrote :

New patch fixes the build. I haven't tested the resulting binaries.

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

Great, thanks. I'll go with that then and we'll see ...

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package busybox - 1:1.15.3-1ubuntu4

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busybox (1:1.15.3-1ubuntu4) maverick; urgency=low

  * Add cross-compiling support (LP: #623392).
 -- Colin Watson <email address hidden> Wed, 25 Aug 2010 23:36:38 +0100

Changed in busybox (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Loïc Minier (lool)
tags: added: armel
removed: i386
tags: removed: armel
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