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Re: kernel build dependency on gcc-4.0?



On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 09:55:09AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Will gcc-4.0 be dropped as a build dependency for etch, or be kept?

The alpha maintainer said, gcc-4.1 is not capable to build the linux
kernel, the same applies to m68k. Any other architecture can use it.
hppa just did not switch on the last abibump of 2.6.17 and we don't plan
another.

> Would you mind dropping gcc-4.0 from etch for some architectures?

We need it until we drop 2.6.16 and 2.6.17 from the archive.

Bastian

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