linux-2.2.5 vs egcs snapshots

[Horst von Brand]

Daniel.Egger@t-online.de (Daniel Egger) said:
> On Don, 15 Apr 1999, Horst von Brand wrote:
> >Well, this is via CSLIP from 2.2.5 compiled with egcs-2.93.18 (Snapshot
> >from 19990412).

>  The latest snapshot is even able to compile linux 2.2.5 and it runs....
>  Great work.....

Nope. egcs snapshots have been able to compile linux kernels (2.1.x and on,
at least) from day one. With occasional hickups, like recently, to be sure.
But very, very few fireworks.
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