Re: support of older compilers

[Adam Heath]

On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Chris Wedgwood wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 05:06:56PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote:
>
> > You can't be serious that this is a problem.
>
> try it, say gcc 2.95 vs gcc 4.0 ... i think last i checked the older
> gcc was over twice as fast

I didn't deny the speed difference of older and newer compilers.

But why is this an issue when compiling a kernel?  How often do you compile
your kernel?
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