Re: kernel compile in RH60

Tom Eastep (eastep@loc1.tandem.com)
Sat, 19 Jun 1999 02:15:54 +0000

Kastus Shchuka wrote:
> Is it the right thing to do to use stock Red Hat
> 6.0 egcs to compile kernel or is it better to fall back to gcc 2.7.2.3
> (from Red Hat 5.2) for this purpose? I'm talking about Intel platform.

Well, after massive metadata corruption on my /usr partition, I've
installed gcc 2.7.2.3. Time will tell if egcs from RH60 was the cause of
the corruption...

-Tom

PS - I'd recommend building and installing gcc 2.7.2.3 from source. That
works fine and you can still use egcs if you want to.

-- 
Tom Eastep
Compaq Computer Corporation
Enterprise Computing Group
Tandem Division
tom.eastep@compaq.com


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