Re: 1.2.8 -> 2.0.8 problem

Systemkennung Linux (msmith@quix.robins.af.mil)
Tue, 30 Jul 1996 19:40:32 -0400 (EDT)


> > > Brian> cc1: Invalid option 'align-loops=2' cc1: Invalid option
> > > Brian> 'align-jumps=2' cc1: Invalid option 'align-functions=2' make: ***
> > > Brian> [init/main.o] Error 1
> > >
> > > The kernel relys on gcc-2.7.2. Have a look in
> > > /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes.
> >
> > It'll compile just fine with GCC-2.6.3...just compile for 486 or lower.
> >
>
> I thought that there were problems with building with gcc <2.7.0 (ie
> code compiles incorrectly), or are the hacks to avoid the problem areas
> still in ?

Its only 2.5.8 I'm pretty sure, except for the -fno-strength-reduce
which is needed for 2.7.2.

Melvin