On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 04:26:46PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > ./configure --host=$DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE > > This should be > > DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE := $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) > > ... > > ./configure --host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) You could also use ?= to preserve resources :) although then the user will have to have a GNU make that is recent enough :) -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness.