thanks mike. that's it then...i'm moving to mandrake. =)
vince.
Quoting "Michael J. Maravillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> You might want to take a look at this article:
>
> "Linus Savages Red Hat 7.0"
> http://linuxgram.com/newsitem.phtml?sid=109&aid=11453
>
> Quoting Linus:
>
> "I don't know why RH decided to do their idiotic gcc-2.96 release
> (it certainly wasn't approved by any technical gcc people - the
> gcc people were upset about it too), and I find it even more
> surprising that they apparently KNEW that the compiler they were
> using was completely broken. They included another (non-broken)
> compiler, and called it "kgcc."
>
> On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 12:57:25PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > hello. i'd just would like to ask if anybody in the list was able to
> compile a
> > kernel in redhat 7? the crappy version of gcc that they provide gives
> up on
> > kernel compiles...even on the kernel source provided by the distro.
> william once
> > mentioned that theoretically, one could just use rh7 and downgrade the
> compiler.
> > problem was, the RPM versions bet 7 and 6.2 are big in difference, so
> much that
> > RPM4 doesnt like installing the previous RPMS of rh6.2.
>
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