[Bf-committers] OS detection fails

[Kent Mein]

In reply to John K. Walton (walton@mrnutty.com):

> upgraded to autoconf 2.54. did ./configure, and ./bootstrap
> processes. Makefile passes gcc compiler directives to sgi
> compiler, and fails. I assume the detection is done in the
> configure script somewhere, it used to be done in guessconfig
> and called by nan_definitions.mk. I am told this is no longer
> part of the configuration. where is a good place to look for
> the problem?
> 
> John
> 

There is a target specific place to add things.
search for $target
We probably need to move it up and set that stuff first.

Note you can use --with-cxxflags="blah" to override the default -funsigned-char

Kent
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