On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, Jason Holland wrote:
> The known issues are documented in emails on the Linux Kernel mailing list.
> gcc 2.96 is a snapshot of a development version of gcc 3.0. If you read
> this
>
> http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/gotchas/7.0/gotchas-7-6.html#ss6.1
That "gotcha" is with regard to kernel 2.2.x. Can you refer to any
particular message in the mail list archives?
> Redhat recommends using kgcc to build kernels. I seriously doubt they are
> using gcc 2.96.
They are, as I said, intentionally using gcc 2.96 for kernel 2.4.
$ rpm -qp --changelog /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/kernel-2.4.0-0.30.i386.rpm
...
* Mon May 29 2000 Jakub Jelinek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
- 2.4.0-test1
- changeloop patch
- fix BuildASM
- fix compilation with gcc 2.96
- fix devfsd compilation
...
MSG
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