Re: Kernel compile

["Wes Bauske" <wsb paralleldata com>]

Larry Snyder wrote:
> 
> Another thing that might help is which compiler version you're
> running.  There are some notes on the cygnus website about egcs
> and linux kernels.  I had problems the first time I tried using
> the egcs 1.0Xa (X=2 or 3 -- can't remember) last summer.  I snagged
> and built egcs 1.1b from sources and making 2.1.12X has worked
> fine.  I expect to have to do it again.  Just the way things seem
> to be.  There were several threads late last summer about this,
> available on the redhat archive.
> HTH,
> -ls-
> 
> "John" <may_j@popmail.firn.edu> wrote:
> > Sorry, but I wasn't sure what to send, anyway, here is the info:
> >
> > I am running a Jensen (DEC 2000 AXP) Firmware 1.7 and Arc
> > Trying to compile kernel version 2.0.36
> >

Also, last I read on the list, you couldn't use the
plain vanilla 2.0.36 sources since some Alpha patches
aren't in it. You need to pick up Jay's fixes.


Wes