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-rw-r--r--build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm b/build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm
index 04845a3e1f..19371be3e9 100644
--- a/build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm
+++ b/build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm
@@ -317,8 +317,15 @@ valid."
(define (pointless? target)
;; Return #t if it makes no sense to cross-build to TARGET from SYSTEM.
- (and (string-contains target "mingw")
- (not (string=? "x86_64-linux" system))))
+ (match system
+ ((or "x86_64-linux" "i686-linux")
+ (if (string-contains target "mingw")
+ (not (string=? "x86_64-linux" system))
+ #f))
+ (_
+ ;; Don't try to cross-compile from non-Intel platforms: this isn't
+ ;; very useful and these are often brittle configurations.
+ #t)))
(define (either proc1 proc2 proc3)
(lambda (x)