On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:34:38 -0800, Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu@freedesktop.org> wrote:
> 
> On Jan 31, 2012, at 8:59 AM, Eric Anholt wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:25:20 -0800, Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu@freedesktop.org> wrote:
> >> This fixes a failure in 'make check' found by the tinderbox when trying to
> >> build this code on Linux/ppc.  This code is only designed to run on
> >> Intel platforms, so don't even bother building it if we're not in that set.
> > 
> > Looks reasonable to me, except it should probably be checking $target_os
> > (cross-compile target) rather than $host_os (cross compile build host).
> 
> I think you are misunderstanding the variables (or perhaps you are
> following Mozilla's usage of the variables, which is wrong but
> internally consistent).

You're right.  And that was with me looking up information on these
variables before mailing last time. :(