<div dir="auto">Hi,<br><div class="gmail_extra" dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Oct 3, 2017 21:25, "Robert King" <<a href="mailto:robert.king@tellabs.com" target="_blank">robert.king@tellabs.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="m_-6236664090216230536quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> syslog-ng [mailto:<a href="mailto:syslog-ng-bounces@lists.balabit.hu" target="_blank">syslog-ng-bounces@list<wbr>s.balabit.hu</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Scheidler, Balázs<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 02, 2017 11:57 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [syslog-ng] Cross-compiling syslog-ng 3.11.1 for an embedded application.<u></u><u></u></div><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">You seem to be missing automake in your build environment, which should only be needed if you changed something.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Correct. I’m not interested in changing anything. Just getting it to build in our cross-compilation environment.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">I am not sure you are that interested in troubleshooting the build issue, at least judging the last note you sent.<u></u><u></u></p>
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</div><p class="MsoNormal">To be honest, after troubleshooting it for the past three weeks, I’m getting sick of it. I’ve brought in or updated four other open-source packages that also used autoconfig, and none of them have given me the problems syslog-ng has.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Syslog-ng uses pretty standard tools for building, so it should work pretty easily, however we dont do crossbuilds ourselves.<u></u><u></u></p>
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</div><p class="MsoNormal">Can you tell me why …/syslog-ng/syslog-ng is a script and why …/syslog-ng/syslog-ng/.libs is empty when there are no errors during configuration or building? This is costing my company a lot of time and money and if syslog-ng cannot be
cross-compiled anymore, I need to know so we can stop this and move on to other projects.</p></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto">syslog-ng uses libtool that does that in the build directory and only creates the binary when installing it.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">We never explicitly broke or implemented cross compiling, it's a feature of autotools that we use. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I am not sure why stuff is being regenerated during make install, it should happen even for building in tree. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">If those files exist already try touching them with touch to make sure their timestamp is newer than the source files in which case or won't rebuild them.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Again, so without your help and a civilized exchange of emails this can't be troubleshot, as I never saw your environment, and can't check various details that would affect compilation.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra" dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="m_-6236664090216230536quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-6236664090216230536m_-1268841066386892685WordSection1">
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