--- /home/flame/devel/gentoo-x86/sys-devel/libtool/libtool-1.5.22.ebuild	2006-12-08 20:24:35.985449278 +0100
+++ cross-arm-carel-linux-gnu/libtool/libtool-1.5.22.ebuild	2006-12-13 20:23:26.583810607 +0100
@@ -127,11 +127,31 @@
 
 src_compile() {
 	lt_setup
-	econf || die
+	local myconf
+
+	if [[ ${CATEGORY/cross-/} != ${CATEGORY} ]]; then
+		local ctarget=${CATEGORY/cross-/}
+		myconf="--program-prefix=${ctarget}- --disable-ltdl-install --build=${CHOST} --host=${ctarget} --target=${ctarget}"
+
+		# We won't build any C code, so just ignore these
+		unset CFLAGS LDFLAGS
+	fi
+
+	econf ${myconf} || die
 	emake || die
 }
 
 src_install() {
+	# When building for crosscompiling we care only about
+	# the libtool script (that has the defaults of the cross
+	# compiler rather than system's
+	if [[ ${CATEGORY/cross-/} != ${CATEGORY} ]]; then
+		local ctarget=${CATEGORY/cross-/}
+		newbin libtool ${ctarget}-libtool
+
+		return 0
+	fi
+
 	make DESTDIR="${D}" install || die
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