Re: Can't compile linus 2.2.17 with latest gcc due to checksum.S

From: Mads Martin Joergensen (mmj@suse.de)
Date: Tue Sep 26 2000 - 10:42:59 EST


* Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com> [Sep 26. 2000 17:36]:
> > Maybe this can be fixed for 2.96, but it breaks badly elsewhere (doesn't
> > compile; kernel builds but hangs/crashes at boot; kernel appears to work
> > fine while it is busy eating your disk; ...)
>
> Why is 2.96 so screwed up? I mean, the version numbers imply that 2.96 is a
> minor bugfix over 2.95, but your comments make it sound like it's a major
> change.

Maybe because gcc 2.96 have not been released yet, and therefore not is
bugfree yet?

/Mads Martin

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