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Re: compilers

To: Austin Gonyou <austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: compilers
From: Jean Francois Martinez <jfm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2001 23:02:31 +0100
Cc: Igor Lautar <igor.lautar@xxxxxxxxx>, "'Christian, Chip'" <chip_christian@xxxxxx>, "Linux XFS (E-mail)" <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Austin Gonyou wrote:
> 
> This is not true. RH 7.1 gcc is not broke(as in can't compile code that
> runs), but there was an update to it which fixed certain issues. You
> definitely CAN compile kernels with that default gcc though that will
> boot. Will you have problems? ymmv. The best course of action is to
> either get gcc3, or update your current gcc from updates.redhat.com.
> 

Gcc3 is known to NOT work with kernel.

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Jean Francois Martinez

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