Re: egcs/gcc?

2001-01-08 Thread Jason Lunz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Nonono, if you read Documentation/Changes for 2.4 it actually says that o Gnu C 2.91.66 # gcc --version Please note specifically this part of the same file Note that gcc 2.7.2.3 is no longer a supported kernel compiler. The kernel no

Re: egcs/gcc?

2001-01-06 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 06:08:44PM +, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 19:03:45 +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: - x25tap - kerneli crypto patches - ReiserFS In that case ReiserFS is a really bad example, it might never

egcs/gcc?

2001-01-05 Thread Jason Lunz
This has been bugging me for a while, but with linux 2.4.0 being official, I'm wondering about gcc versions. The recommended compiler for the kernel is, AFAIK, egcs 1.1.2 (gcc 2.91.66?). There's a warning in Documentation/Changes specifically for 2.95-derived compilers...the only recent i386 gcc

Re: egcs/gcc?

2001-01-05 Thread Petr Cech
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 04:24:44AM -0500 , Jason Lunz wrote: This has been bugging me for a while, but with linux 2.4.0 being official, I'm wondering about gcc versions. The recommended compiler for the kernel is, AFAIK, egcs 1.1.2 (gcc 2.91.66?). There's a warning in Documentation/Changes

Re: egcs/gcc?

2001-01-05 Thread Taneli Vähäkangas
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Petr Cech wrote: i use 2.95.2 and it works. if you want to be really sure, use gcc272 Nonono, if you read Documentation/Changes for 2.4 it actually says that o Gnu C 2.91.66 # gcc --version Please note specifically this part of the same

Re: egcs/gcc?

2001-01-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 17:16:43 +0200, Taneli Vähäkangas wrote: To me it seems that gcc272 will become obsolete once 2.4 kernel gains popularity. s/gains popularity/offers the functionality that a very large majority of people rely on in 2.2/. For me, 2.4 currently lacks - x25tap

Re: egcs/gcc?

2001-01-05 Thread Robert van der Meulen
Hi, Quoting J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): For me, 2.4 currently lacks snip sick x25 line ;) - kerneli crypto patches There are preliminary 2.4 kerneli patches available. I will start packaging those as soon as i have the 2.2.18 version cleaned up and up-to-date. Greets,

Re: egcs/gcc?

2001-01-05 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: s/gains popularity/offers the functionality that a very large majority of people rely on in 2.2/. People still rely on 2.0. Not for features, but stability. For me, 2.4 currently lacks - x25tap - kerneli crypto patches - ReiserFS and

Re: egcs/gcc?

2001-01-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 19:03:45 +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: - x25tap - kerneli crypto patches - ReiserFS In that case ReiserFS is a really bad example, it might never be in 2.2 and Linus said it will be added in the 2.4 series. All