Upstream status: Not upstreamed. The build system refuses to cross-compile for unknown targets even though it works fine. Add GNU/Hurd target. --- Python-3.8.5/configure.orig 2020-10-26 14:06:09.665423525 +0100 +++ Python-3.8.5/configure 2020-10-26 14:08:30.987765738 +0100 @@ -3278,6 +3278,9 @@ *-*-vxworks*) ac_sys_system=VxWorks ;; + *-*-gnu) + ac_sys_system=GNU + ;; *) # for now, limit cross builds to known configurations MACHDEP="unknown" @@ -3328,6 +3331,9 @@ *-*-vxworks*) _host_cpu=$host_cpu ;; + *-*-gnu) + _host_cpu=$host_cpu + ;; *) # for now, limit cross builds to known configurations MACHDEP="unknown"