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Re: linux from scratch
On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 01:14, Glen Kaukola wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm about to undertake the whole "linux from scratch" method of
> installing linux and wanted a little advice. Besides wanting to learn
> more about linux one of my motivations is to optimize my system as much as
> possible. To that end I was hoping to use gcc 3.1. But I've been told
> that this maybe isn't a good idea since applications won't build with 3.1.
> So is that true? Or will I have no problems using gcc 3.1?
>
> Also I was wondering what options I should give the compiler. Will -O3
> be ok or will that make my system unstable? Are there any other options I
> should consider using?
Did you look at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org already?
Regards
Frank