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Re: gcc 2.95 & building kernels



On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Michel [iso-8859-1] Dänzer wrote:
> Kevin Puetz wrote:
> > michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch said:
> > > You shouldn't build kernels with gcc 2.95 yet. I did it and the result
> > > randomly crashed hard on me. The same kernel with the same config,
> > > built with egcs 1.1.2, works fine.
> > 
> > > If you want to build 2.2.x with gcc 2.95, you must at least check that
> > > the top level Makefile's CFLAGS contains -fno-strict-aliasing.
> > 
> > > Michel
> > 
> > I thought 2.2.12 was OK. Not so? (about to experiment anyhow...)
> 
> According to Kernel Traffic (summary of linux-kernel), 2.2.13 won't be okay,
> so I doubt 2.2.12 is. Nevertheless I wish you good luck :)

That's for ia32 anyway.

Greetings,

						Geert

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