Tring to compile newer snort
i get this curious cross compiler error
Any idea how to get around it.
configure: loading site script /usr/src/open/alx/trunk/include/site/i386-linux-uclibc
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checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
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checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... yes
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checking whether i386-linux-uclibc-gcc accepts -g... yes
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checking whether i386-linux-uclibc-gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
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checking dependency style of i386-linux-uclibc-gcc... (cached) gcc3
checking build system type... i486-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... i386-pc-linux-gnu
checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /usr/src/open/alx/trunk/staging_dir/host/bin/sed
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checking for ld used by i386-linux-uclibc-gcc... i386-linux-uclibc-ld
checking if the linker (i386-linux-uclibc-ld) is GNU ld... yes
checking for i386-linux-uclibc-ld option to reload object files... -r
checking for BSD-compatible nm... i386-linux-uclibc-nm
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking how to recognise dependent libraries... pass_all
checking how to run the C preprocessor... i386-linux-uclibc-gcc -E
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checking dlfcn.h usability... yes
checking dlfcn.h presence... yes
checking for dlfcn.h... yes
checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes
checking whether i386-linux-uclibc-g++ accepts -g... yes
checking dependency style of i386-linux-uclibc-g++... gcc3
checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... i386-linux-uclibc-g++ -E
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checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 32768
checking command to parse i386-linux-uclibc-nm output from i386-linux-uclibc-gcc object... ok
checking for objdir... .libs
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checking for i386-linux-strip... (cached) i386-linux-uclibc-strip
checking if i386-linux-uclibc-gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... no
checking for i386-linux-uclibc-gcc option to produce PIC... -fPIC
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checking if i386-linux-uclibc-gcc static flag -static works... yes
checking if i386-linux-uclibc-gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking whether the i386-linux-uclibc-gcc linker (i386-linux-uclibc-ld) supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether -lc should be explicitly linked in... no
checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build static libraries... yes
configure: creating libtool
appending configuration tag "CXX" to libtool
checking for ld used by i386-linux-uclibc-g++... i386-linux-uclibc-ld
checking if the linker (i386-linux-uclibc-ld) is GNU ld... yes
checking whether the i386-linux-uclibc-g++ linker (i386-linux-uclibc-ld) supports shared libraries... yes
checking for i386-linux-uclibc-g++ option to produce PIC... -fPIC
checking if i386-linux-uclibc-g++ PIC flag -fPIC works... yes
checking if i386-linux-uclibc-g++ static flag -static works... yes
checking if i386-linux-uclibc-g++ supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking whether the i386-linux-uclibc-g++ linker (i386-linux-uclibc-ld) supports shared libraries... yes
checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
appending configuration tag "F77" to libtool
checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... (cached) no
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checking for strings.h... (cached) yes
checking for string.h... (cached) yes
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checking whether strtoul must be declared... no
checking for snprintf... yes
checking for strlcpy... yes
checking for strlcat... yes
checking for strerror... (cached) yes
checking for vswprintf... yes
checking for wprintf... yes
checking for sizeof(unsigned long)... configure: error: cannot run test program while cross compiling
See `config.log' for more details.
make[3]: *** [/usr/src/open/alx/trunk/build_dir/i386/snort-2.8.2/snort] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/open/alx/trunk/feeds/packages/net/snort'
make[2]: *** [package/feeds/packages/snort/compile] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/open/alx/trunk'
make[1]: *** [/usr/src/open/alx/trunk/staging_dir/i386/stamp/.package_compile] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/open/alx/trunk'
make: *** [world] Error 2