Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Akula2
On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As I already explained in another mail, 2.4.34 builds with gcc-4.1 on x86 and a few other archs. I also explained how to do this : $ make CC=gcc-4.1 I don't know how I can explain it to you an easier way, but what I'm sure about is that if

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Willy Tarreau
[ CC list trimmed since I'm repeating myself ] On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 07:49:05PM +0530, Akula2 wrote: > >> On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I don't see which libs you are talking about. The compiler you build your > >kernel with is totally independant on the compiler you

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Akula2
> On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't see which libs you are talking about. The compiler you build your kernel with is totally independant on the compiler you build your apps with. A few years ago, some distros even shipped a compiler just for the kernel (they called the

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 06:41:00PM +0530, Akula2 wrote: > On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and > >linux-2.6, > >> but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I > >recall > >>

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Akula2
On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, > but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall > correctly, one of the issues is, linux-2.4 ?prefers? gcc-2.96, while newer >

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:28:12PM -0600, Steve Brueggeman wrote: > There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, > but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall > correctly, one of the issues is, linux-2.4 ?prefers? gcc-2.96, while

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Akula2
On 1/5/07, Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: keeping 2 gcc's around usually is just a pain, but might also work. gcc-4.1.1 might give some problems with some packages and just work fine otherwise too, but 3.4.6 has just been known to work all around more. I am planning in this fashion:-

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Akula2
On 1/5/07, Auke Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: keeping 2 gcc's around usually is just a pain, but might also work. gcc-4.1.1 might give some problems with some packages and just work fine otherwise too, but 3.4.6 has just been known to work all around more. I am planning in this fashion:-

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:28:12PM -0600, Steve Brueggeman wrote: There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall correctly, one of the issues is, linux-2.4 ?prefers? gcc-2.96, while

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Akula2
On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall correctly, one of the issues is, linux-2.4 ?prefers? gcc-2.96, while newer linux-2.6

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 06:41:00PM +0530, Akula2 wrote: On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall correctly, one of the

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Akula2
On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see which libs you are talking about. The compiler you build your kernel with is totally independant on the compiler you build your apps with. A few years ago, some distros even shipped a compiler just for the kernel (they called the

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Willy Tarreau
[ CC list trimmed since I'm repeating myself ] On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 07:49:05PM +0530, Akula2 wrote: On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see which libs you are talking about. The compiler you build your kernel with is totally independant on the compiler you build your

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-07 Thread Akula2
On 1/7/07, Willy Tarreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I already explained in another mail, 2.4.34 builds with gcc-4.1 on x86 and a few other archs. I also explained how to do this : $ make CC=gcc-4.1 I don't know how I can explain it to you an easier way, but what I'm sure about is that if you

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-05 Thread Auke Kok
Renato S. Yamane wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Em 05-01-2007 10:04, Akula2 escreveu: On 1/5/07, Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steve Brueggeman wrote: gcc 3.4.x works great on both 2.6 and 2.4, no issues whatsoever. Do you mean I need to discard gcc 4.1.x on the

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-05 Thread Renato S. Yamane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Em 05-01-2007 10:04, Akula2 escreveu: > On 1/5/07, Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Steve Brueggeman wrote: >> gcc 3.4.x works great on both 2.6 and 2.4, no issues whatsoever. > > Do you mean I need to discard gcc 4.1.x on the distro? Or keep

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-05 Thread Akula2
On 1/5/07, Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steve Brueggeman wrote: Thanks Steve for your inputs. gcc 3.4.x works great on both 2.6 and 2.4, no issues whatsoever. Do you mean I need to discard gcc 4.1.x on the distro? Or keep both? Most binary distro's won't support this, but I think

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-05 Thread Akula2
I'm not sure I understood your problem correctly. I see no reason to have two kernel versions on your host system. You can keep 2.6.x on the host, and compile a 2.4.x for the target. You don't need to run 2.4.x on your host. I would like to have 2.4.x & 2.6.x on my host FC6 machine. But am not

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-05 Thread Akula2
I'm not sure I understood your problem correctly. I see no reason to have two kernel versions on your host system. You can keep 2.6.x on the host, and compile a 2.4.x for the target. You don't need to run 2.4.x on your host. I would like to have 2.4.x 2.6.x on my host FC6 machine. But am not

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-05 Thread Akula2
On 1/5/07, Auke Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Brueggeman wrote: Thanks Steve for your inputs. gcc 3.4.x works great on both 2.6 and 2.4, no issues whatsoever. Do you mean I need to discard gcc 4.1.x on the distro? Or keep both? Most binary distro's won't support this, but I think

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-05 Thread Renato S. Yamane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Em 05-01-2007 10:04, Akula2 escreveu: On 1/5/07, Auke Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Brueggeman wrote: gcc 3.4.x works great on both 2.6 and 2.4, no issues whatsoever. Do you mean I need to discard gcc 4.1.x on the distro? Or keep both? I

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-05 Thread Auke Kok
Renato S. Yamane wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Em 05-01-2007 10:04, Akula2 escreveu: On 1/5/07, Auke Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Brueggeman wrote: gcc 3.4.x works great on both 2.6 and 2.4, no issues whatsoever. Do you mean I need to discard gcc 4.1.x on the

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Auke Kok
Steve Brueggeman wrote: There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall correctly, one of the issues is, linux-2.4 ?prefers? gcc-2.96, while newer linux-2.6 support/prefer gcc-3.? or

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Steve Brueggeman
There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall correctly, one of the issues is, linux-2.4 ?prefers? gcc-2.96, while newer linux-2.6 support/prefer gcc-3.? or greater. At any rate, what

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Auke Kok
Akula2 wrote: Hello All, I am looking to use multiple kernel trees on the same distro. Example:- 2.6.19.1 for - software/tools development 2.4.34for - embedded systems development. I do know that 2.6 supports embedded in a big waybut still requirement demands to work with such boards

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Kristof Provost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 > Hello All, > > I am looking to use multiple kernel trees on the same distro. Example:- > > 2.6.19.1 for - software/tools development > 2.4.34for - embedded systems development. > > I do know that 2.6 supports embedded in a big waybut

Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Akula2
Hello All, I am looking to use multiple kernel trees on the same distro. Example:- 2.6.19.1 for - software/tools development 2.4.34for - embedded systems development. I do know that 2.6 supports embedded in a big waybut still requirement demands to work with such boards as an example:-

Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Akula2
Hello All, I am looking to use multiple kernel trees on the same distro. Example:- 2.6.19.1 for - software/tools development 2.4.34for - embedded systems development. I do know that 2.6 supports embedded in a big waybut still requirement demands to work with such boards as an example:-

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Kristof Provost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello All, I am looking to use multiple kernel trees on the same distro. Example:- 2.6.19.1 for - software/tools development 2.4.34for - embedded systems development. I do know that 2.6 supports embedded in a big waybut still

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Auke Kok
Akula2 wrote: Hello All, I am looking to use multiple kernel trees on the same distro. Example:- 2.6.19.1 for - software/tools development 2.4.34for - embedded systems development. I do know that 2.6 supports embedded in a big waybut still requirement demands to work with such boards

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Steve Brueggeman
There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall correctly, one of the issues is, linux-2.4 ?prefers? gcc-2.96, while newer linux-2.6 support/prefer gcc-3.? or greater. At any rate, what

Re: Multi kernel tree support on the same distro?

2007-01-04 Thread Auke Kok
Steve Brueggeman wrote: There are some difficulties with gcc versions between linux-2.4 and linux-2.6, but I do not recall all of the details off of the top of my head. If I recall correctly, one of the issues is, linux-2.4 ?prefers? gcc-2.96, while newer linux-2.6 support/prefer gcc-3.? or