[directfb-users] Re: DirectFB crosscompile - How ?

[Jose Miguel Goncalves <jose.goncalves@inov.pt>]

Sven Neumann wrote:
> Again, that is the expected behaviour for any software using autoconf
> and automake. configure checks if libraries are available by compiling
> and linking code snippets. So you will have to run the configure in
> the same environment that the compiled software is supposed to run.
>
> These checks are however not being performed if configure is aware of
> the fact that you are cross-compiling.
Nevertheless there should exist a better solution to cross-compile a library 
that depends on other cross-compiled shared libraries that to fiddle around 
with the .pc and .la files after each build step.
If someone knows one please tell me.

José Gonçalves