Re: make: *** [stamp-build] Error 2

[ctrlER <ctrler@zmail.pt>]

Horms wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 02:48:30AM +0100, ctrlER wrote:
>
> > Hi, I'm getting the folowing errors when compiling the kernel.
> >
> > CC [M] drivers/i2c/i2c-core.o
> > In file included from drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:29:
> > include/linux/i2c.h:58: error: array type has incomplete element type
> > include/linux/i2c.h:197: error: array type has incomplete element type
> > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c: In function 'i2c_transfer':
> > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:594: error: type of formal parameter 2 is incomplete
> > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c: In function 'i2c_master_send':
> > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:620: error: type of formal parameter 2 is incomplete
> > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c: In function 'i2c_master_recv':
> > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c:649: error: type of formal parameter 2 is incomplete
> > make[3]: *** [drivers/i2c/i2c-core.o] Error 1
> > make[2]: *** [drivers/i2c] Error 2
> > make[1]: *** [drivers] Error 2
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.11'
> > make: *** [stamp-build] Error 2
> > root@oversweep:/usr/src/linux#
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
>
> At a guess, try compiling with gcc-3.3 instead of gcc-4.0.
> But unless you have a burning desire to use kernel-source-2.6.11,
> please try linux-source-2.6.12 which is now in the archive
> supplied by the linux-2.6 source package.
I'm using Debian unstable with kernel 2.6.8.
I'm using make-dpkg, how do I chose what version of gcc to use?
To build linux-source-2.6.12  what's the gcc version I should use, and 
most important, where can I find that info so that in future updates I 
dont get stuck again.

Thanks.