How about this patch for egcs 1.0.3?

Andi Kleen ak@muc.de
Mon Apr 20 02:20:00 GMT 1998


Joe Buck <jbuck@Synopsys.COM> writes:

> > I will use egcs 1.1 to build a complete Linux system to see how it
> > works. But I won't use egcs 1.1 to build a complete Linux production
> > system and distribute it. It is just too risky to me.
> 
> Please do not spread FUD against egcs 1.1 before it is even out there.
> It has the potential to be the most solid gcc release ever, given all
> the effort on removing warnings, new consistency checking, plus testing
> by you and others.

Currently egcs still miscompiles i386 Linux kernels, so I would not call 
that FUD.

-Andi



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