compiler question

[Tony Alfrey]

On Monday 21 July 2003 09:20 am, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> On Monday 21 July 2003 12:13 pm, Tony Alfrey wrote:
<snip>
> >
> > Any remarks from anyone about Bruce's comment on kernels lower than
> > 2.4.21 not compiling with 3.3??
>
> I'm running SuSE 8.2  which has gcc-3.3 installed.  It is supplied
> with a 2.4.20 kernel, but heavily patched.
>
> I downloaded a vanilla  2.4.20 kernel to roll my own and it wouldn't
> compile due to the string problems.  That's how I discovered it.  The
> 2.4.21 kernel compiles fine.

Well, OK.  I'm gonna download all the junk I need and try the Llllllama 
dual-compiler switch.  I think I'll stay away from glibc 2.3.x.  I 
don't like pain.  We know the Lllllllama does; over there workin' for 
VA Soft  ;-)
Thanks everyone for all for compiler suggestions!!


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Tony Alfrey
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