Re: Woody boot CD/Floppy
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:25:41AM -0400, iudicium ferat wrote:
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> > That isn't "egcs", that's actually egcs64, which is the _only_ compiler
> > known to produce stable kernels for sparc64. Anything else is buggy.
>
> Gcc 3.2 will produce Sparc64 under Solaris - has there been efforts to port
> gcc 3.2 to Debian Sparc?
Sure. It's called the gcc-3.2 package and it too produces 64bit binaries
for sparc64-linux.
Problem is the kernel is a much more complex application than a binary,
and it produces bad code in some parts of the kernel.
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