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Re: Which egcs ?

To: "Frédéric L. W. Meunier" <0 at pervalidus dot net>
Subject: Re: Which egcs ?
From: Per Bothner <per at bothner dot com>
Date: 19 Sep 2001 22:38:21 -0700
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
References: <200109181820.LAA22134@kankakee.wrs.com><20010920002358.Z15507@pervalidus>

Frédéric L. W. Meunier <0@pervalidus.net> writes:

> I know, but egcs is still the recommended compiler for Kernel
> 2.4:
> 
> "COMPILING the kernel:
> 
> - Make sure you have gcc-2.91.66 (egcs-1.1.2) available. gcc 2.95.2 may
>   also work but is not as safe, and *gcc 2.7.2.3 is no longer supported*."
> 
> and rescue disks (to save space).

Then ask the kernel people.  If they want to recommend an old
compiler version, we cannot stop them, but we have nothing to
do with their recommendation.
-- 
	--Per Bothner
per@bothner.com   http://www.bothner.com/per/

References:
- Re: Which egcs ?
  - From: mike stump
- Re: Which egcs ?
  - From: Frédéric L. W. Meunier

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