Re: Correct compiler for XFS?

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 05:46:15AM +0000, Khyron wrote:
> Alright, after reading the TAKE about reverting to kgcc and
> esp. "undo, undo", I have to ask, which compiler is

The last time Steve inadvertently switched kgcc back on as
the default compiler, there was a flood of complaints.

> recommended now? I used kgcc the last time I compiled XFS
> support into a kernel, but that was way back in 2.4.5.
> Will gcc-2.96-85 work? What about 2.95.3? I have been using
> kgcc for all kernel compiles but I notice in 2.4.16, the
> Changes and it seems they're up to 2.95.3 so...
> 
> Please, recommendations welcome.

I'm sure this is in the FAQ, and there is a big comment in
the top-level Makefile about recommended compiler versions.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan