On Monday 21 July 2003 08:07 am, Bruce Marshall wrote: > On Monday 21 July 2003 10:56 am, Tony Alfrey wrote: > > I see that more and more stuff will require gcc 3.3 and I've been > > running gcc 2.95.2. So can someone tell me what potential problems > > I might have if I install 3.3. Specifically > > a) will 3.3 prevent me from now making small changes in my 2.4.4 > > kernel previously compiled with 2.95.2? > > One gotcha... The 3.3 compiler has some stricter rules on strings > and will not compile anything under kernel 2.4.21 I believe.... > although the problems are few and could be patched I suppose. The > older kernels have strings that don't fit the new rules.
Ooooops!! I think I will need to switch between compilers. Thanks for the warning! <snip> -- Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I'd Rather Be Sailing" _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
