Re: Linux 2.0.3x & gcc 2.8

Philip Blundell (pb@nexus.co.uk)
Wed, 04 Feb 1998 09:12:42 +0000

>No, you have to convince Alan Cox, that it should. Seems he doesn't like
>to fix anything for gcc-280.

If you can get people to run kernels with gcc 2.8.0 and this patch for a few
weeks and convince everyone that nothing breaks, it can probably go into
2.0.34. Putting it in otherwise is implicitly saying "gcc 2.8.0 is ok", and
that's a dangerous thing to do.

p.