Re: Testing release w/ gcc 3.2.3 & 2.2.20 kernel
On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 05:01:42PM -0500, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
> Quoting nate <debian-user@aphroland.org>:
> > Jeffrey L. Taylor said:
> > > Should I go to the 2.2.25 kernel or downgrade gcc (presumably to
> > > 2.95.x?)
> >
> > downgrade gcc. I have read that even gcc 3.x cannot reliably compile
> > the 2.4.x kernels (yet). Last I saw, debian had no problem with having
> > both gcc3 and gcc2.95 installed at the same time(on stable at least)
>
> How do I force apt-get to only install gcc 2.95?
Install the gcc-2.95 package.
> As a second best choice, given that I have both installed, how do I
> force make-kpkg to use 2.95?
You can either move the /usr/bin/gcc symlink or make the obvious simple
change to the kernel's top-level Makefile (search for gcc).
Cheers,
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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