Re: Error while crosscompiling ncurses to ARM

[Joyce Tan]

Thanks, I think I have produced the arm version of the
output files.
But libncurses.so.5 was not created, How do i create
this file?  Is there a site I can just download the
arm version of libncurses.so.5?

thanks,
joyce


> 
> no (sorry - long day, and I was not making myself
> clear).  The issue
> to be worked around is that the ncurses library is
> built in part from
> some source-files that are generated by programs
> built in that directory.
> So the HOSTCC variable in ncurses/Makefile has to be
> a compiler that
> builds programs for the current platform - since
> they're run immediately.
> There is a configure-option (--with-build-cc) which
> can be used to
> specify the compiler to use.  The configure script
> cannot simply guess
> which one to use, since the compiler that has been
> chosen by the
> script for general purposes is the cross-compiler.
> 

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