It didn't work.
`root@localhost:~/xoreos-tools# ldd src/gff2xml
        libz.so.1 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libz.so.1 (0xb6ea0000)
        libxml2.so.2 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libxml2.so.2 (0xb6d7d000)
        libboost_filesystem.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libboost_filesystem.so.1.62.0 (0xb6d5c000)
        libboost_system.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libboost_system.so.1.62.0 (0xb6d49000)
        libboost_regex.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libboost_regex.so.1.62.0 (0xb6c86000)
        libboost_atomic.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libboost_atomic.so.1.62.0 (0xb6c74000)
        libboost_locale.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libboost_locale.so.1.62.0 (0xb6bc7000)
        libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libstdc++.so.6 (0xb6abb000)
        libm.so.6 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libm.so.6 (0xb6a43000)
        libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xb6a19000)
        libc.so.6 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libc.so.6 (0xb692b000)
        /lib/ld-linux-armhf.so.3 (0x0f000000)
        libdl.so.2 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libdl.so.2 (0xb6918000)
        libicui18n.so.57 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libicui18n.so.57 (0xb676e000)
        libicuuc.so.57 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libicuuc.so.57 (0xb6646000)
        libicudata.so.57 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libicudata.so.57 (0xb4db9000)
        liblzma.so.5 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/liblzma.so.5 (0xb4d8f000)
        librt.so.1 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/librt.so.1 (0xb4d79000)
        libpthread.so.0 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libpthread.so.0 (0xb4d53000)
        libboost_chrono.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libboost_chrono.so.1.62.0 (0xb4d3e000)
        libboost_thread.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libboost_thread.so.1.62.0 (0xb4d12000)`
It seems to build libraries statically (I saw a few references), but not binaries. That may be intended, however, based on the help line`--enable-static[=PKGS]  build static libraries [default=yes]`.
[make.log](https://pastebin.com/tNYPSTjc)