Configure and cross-compiler

[Alexander V. Voinov]

Marc POINOT wrote:

> I've compiled Python for a  NEC super-computer,
> using a cross compiler.
>
> The configure script failed for the tests, it
> leaves with a exit 1 emergency-escape-do-not-use-elevators.
> Maybe a slight modification can allow
> to produce Python with less verification, at least
> for cross-compilation.
>
> I've replaced the corresponding exit 1 with "true".

I did the same when compiled Python for mingw32 using a crosscompiler.
As memory serves me, I even posted the patches I needed to apply.

Alexander