[ale] Compiling kernel-2.4.0 on Redhat

Scott Nolde smnoldelinux at mediaone.net
Mon Jan 8 16:41:34 EST 2001


Fulton Green wrote:
> 
> Oh boy, here we go again ...

Well, I hope not.

> 
> I don't think gcc-c++ is involved in kernel complilation, being that there
> is no C++ code in the kernel.
> 
> I am running 2.4.0-test13-pre4 compiled using gcc-2.96-54. No worries AFAIK.
> Plenty of warning stmts when you build though. The latest Raw Hide release
> has updated gcc (and related) RPMs.
> 
> To recap all the other things said in previous discussions: if you're
> releasing binaries for general public downloading, it's best to stick w/a
> pre-2.96 version of gcc until gcc-3.0 hits.
> 
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 04:14:59PM -0500, Scott Nolde wrote:
> > I'm curious, has anyone been able to compile the released version of
> > linux-2.4.0 with RedHat's gcc-1.1.2-40+, gcc-c++-2.96-54, and
> > gcc-2.96-54?
> >
> > I have been able to compile knernel-2.4.0 with kgcc-1.1.2-40 only after
> > changing the Makefile (one line only).
> >
> > I'm sure the gcc/kgcc discussion has been ground into the dirt based on
> > decisions at RedHat, but what is the status of gcc after RedHat released
> > kgcc?  Is there a gcc release planned which includes changes by RedHat?

I'll doublecheck my configuration and recompile using only gcc this
time.

Thanks,
Scott
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