Re: 2.0.36 w/ egcs -> XServer coredumps
Herbert Rosmanith wrote:
>
> subject says it. I built 2.0.36 with egcs-1.1, everything works quite
> normal except the X-Server dumps core, regardsless if I start SVGA, VGA16
> or Mach64 (in my case) server.
>
> I don't have the nerve to compile the XServer myself with -g ;-)
>
> so, just to let you know, that there is some kind of problem with egcs.
>
> /herp
>
There is a long standing problem trying to use egcs to compile
2.0.xx kernels. It has something to do with the way gcc inlines
assembly. The end result is that compiling 2.0.x requires gcc
2.7.2.xx.
You should be able to compile the 2.2.xx kernel with egcs,
however.
--
Ed C.
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