Re: [PATCH] Raise the minimum GCC version to 5.2

From: Miguel Ojeda
Date: Mon May 03 2021 - 09:10:52 EST


On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 2:20 PM David Laight <David.Laight@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It would be nice to be able to build current kernels (for local
> use) on the 'new' system - but gcc is already too old.

I have seen such environments too... However, for the kernel in
particular, you could install a newer GCC in the 'new' machine (just
for the kernel builds) or do your kernel builds in a different machine
-- a 'new' 'new' one :)

Cheers,
Miguel