[Zlib-devel] zlib 1.2.5 coming soon to website near you

[Mark Adler]

On Apr 19, 2010, at 1:35 PM, Vincent Torri wrote:
> CHOST="x86_64-w64-mingw32" ./configure
> Using x86_64-w64-mingw32-ar
> Using x86_64-w64-mingw32-ranlib
> Using x86_64-w64-mingw32-nm
> Checking for x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc...
> 
> and
> 
> torri:~/tmp/zlib-1.2.4.5: ./configure
> Checking for gcc...
> 
> No "Using ar" message in the last case

Ok.  That's not the output of ar, that's the decision made by configure after trying to execute ar.

In my opinion, the "Using ar", "Using nm", etc. messages are not needed if there was no CHOST request.

Mark