Re: gcc-4.3.0-0.4 and building kernel src.rpm

[David Timms <dtimms iinet net au>]

gjohnson5 wrote:
...
> 2. gcc , and the kernel come from koji...  only reason I tried it was
> testing , I don't necessarily need to use if you are implying that I should
> not use the latest gcc from koji to compile Fedora kernel src.rpm
I seem to remember that the fedora builders used earlier known to be 
stable gcc's to build fedora packages. Using the latest gcc will ensure 
you get to trip on the issues ;) and need to keep bugzilla.redhat.com 
handy ?

> What documentation is available for compiling kernels for Rawhide?  I will
> definitely read it
try: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/CustomKernel

It might be useful to build a rawhide kernel with the F8 
tools/compilers, to prove you have the build process down pat before 
stepping into the less charted territory.

DaveT.